Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Pediatrics - General/Other in California

Doctor of Medicine | Pediatrics - General/Other
Location: California
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Pediatrics MD in California!

Our client in California is seeking a dedicated Pediatrician for a 60-day assignment starting May 26, 2026. This role involves providing essential bread and butter rural health pediatrics, working 5-8 hour shifts to support the community. The Physician will focus on comprehensive patient care, ensuring continuity and high-quality services for pediatric patients.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive bread and butter pediatrics care.
• Manage a variety of pediatric cases in a rural health setting.
• Work 5-8 hour shifts.

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Pediatrics required.
• EMR System: Epic.

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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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

1. Avoid the hassle of permanent relocation by taking on temporary assignments in various locations, experiencing different communities without long-term commitment.
2. Bolster your CV with a diverse range of experiences, demonstrating adaptability, versatility, and a commitment to excellence.
3. Choose assignments based on your preferred locations, accommodating personal preferences or opportunities for family visits and exploration.
4. Contribute to global health initiatives by participating in international locum assignments, addressing healthcare disparities and supporting healthcare infrastructure development.
5. Fill staffing gaps in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare system.

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