Physician Pediatrics - Competitive Salary
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Physician - Pediatrics
Job Details:
- Locum Tenens position providing pediatric physician coverage on an ongoing basis beginning August 1, 2026
- Department has 15 beds with approximately 7 patient encounters per shift
- Facility is a Level 3 trauma center with a Level 1 Pediatrics designation
- Board certification required (minimum board certification eligible)
- Required certifications include ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS, and PALS
- Required skills include non-invasive ventilation management (neo-puff), newborn ventilation management (acute), newborn intubation (ETT/NT), UVC, UAC, and needle pneumothorax decompression
- Preferred skills include chest tube insertion, suturing minor lacerations, and circumcision
Facility:
This healthcare facility is a community-based medical group offering a range of inpatient and outpatient services, including a dedicated pediatrics department. The facility operates as a Level 3 trauma center with a Level 1 Pediatrics designation, emphasizing high-quality care for its youngest patients. The organization is committed to providing comprehensive medical services to the surrounding community and works collaboratively with locum tenens providers to maintain consistent, quality patient care.
Location:
Durant, OK
Durant, Oklahoma offers a welcoming small-town community atmosphere with easy access to outdoor recreation along the shores of Lake Texoma, one of the largest reservoirs in the country. The city is conveniently located near Dallas, Texas, making it an attractive destination for those who enjoy the charm of a close-knit community while maintaining access to a major metropolitan area.