Locum Tenens Physician - Pediatrician Needed in Oregon

We are seeking a Pediatrician for a 60-day assignment in Oregon. The chosen candidate will manage a busy outpatient clinic, working either Monday through Friday from 2pm-8pm or Monday through Thursday from 1pm-8pm. This role requires comfort as the sole provider from 5pm-8pm, conducting 15 or 30-minute appointments to deliver comprehensive pediatric primary care and acute care services.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Comfortably serve as the sole provider during specified shift hours.
• Conduct patient appointments efficiently within 15 or 30-minute intervals.
• Provide comprehensive well-child visits and preventive care, including routine physicals, growth monitoring, developmental screening, and immunizations.
• Manage newborn and infant concerns such as feeding difficulties, jaundice follow-up, weight gain, and newborn assessments.
• Diagnose and treat upper respiratory infections, ear infections, asthma, seasonal and environmental allergies, sore throat, and strep throat.
• Address gastrointestinal illnesses, constipation, and chronic condition management.
• Manage fever and viral illnesses, including influenza, COVID-19, and RSV.
• Treat various skin conditions and rashes such as eczema, dermatitis, viral rashes, and minor skin infections, along with acute minor burns.
• Address ADHD and behavioral concerns, including attention difficulties, impulsivity, and behavior management.
• Provide care for anxiety and mental health concerns in children, focusing on emotional regulation.
• Evaluate and manage developmental delays related to speech, motor skills, social interaction, and other milestones.
• Perform minor procedures including simple sutures, minor foreign body removals, and incision and drainage (I&D); ability to perform these is a plus, but not a strict requirement.

Additional Information

• Board Certifications: Pediatrics
• EMR: Epic
• Other Required Certifications: Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• Setting: Outpatient (Clinic Only)
• Patients per day: 18-22
• LOA: 60 Days
• Staffing Mix: One Advanced Practice Provider (APP), one to two Certified Medical Assistants (CMAs), and front desk support.

Benefits

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