Locum MD (Medical Doctor) Pediatrics

Sisseton

Published 1 day ago

Description

 This contract position is an on-site role that provides an exceptional opportunity for healthcare professionals looking to make a significant impact in a pediatric setting.

As a Locum MD in Pediatrics, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality medical care to children, addressing their unique health needs and ensuring their well-being. You will collaborate with healthcare staff and contribute to the overall mission of providing compassionate and comprehensive pediatric care. 

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive medical evaluations and treatments for pediatric patients
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to create and implement treatment plans
  • Conduct routine check-ups and preventive care assessments
  • Manage acute and chronic illnesses in children
  • Educate patients and families on health issues and preventive care
  • Maintain accurate medical records and documentation
  • Participate in staff meetings and contribute to clinical discussions
  • Stay updated with the latest developments in pediatric medicine

Requirements

  • MD degree from an accredited medical school
  • Valid medical license to practice in the relevant state
  • Experience in pediatric medicine is preferred
  • Strong clinical skills and a commitment to patient care
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
  • Knowledge of current medical guidelines and best practices in pediatrics
  • Flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of a dynamic medical environment

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8 to 10-hour shifts

Patient Census: 12-16 per day

Patient Population: Infants, children, and adolescents

Duties: Conduct routine check-ups, physical examinations, and health assessments, diagnose and treat acute and chronic pediatric conditions, provide immunizations and preventive health services, etc.

Any active, unrestricted state license accepted

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses

Contract

Associate

Sisseton