Locum Tenens Physician - Pediatrician Needed in NY

Job Description

Our client in New York is actively seeking a dedicated Pediatrician for a brief 1-day assignment starting Apr 28, 2026. This role involves providing essential care during 9a-5p shifts, focusing on a mix of well visits, managing common ailments like cold, cough, and flu, administering immunizations and physicals, as well as handling some urgent/sick visits and potentially newborns recently discharged from the hospital.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform well visits, cold, cough, flu, immunizations and physicals.
• Manage some urgent/sick visits.
• Potentially care for newborns recently discharged from the hospital.

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Pediatrics required.

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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