Description

We are currently seeking a dedicated Locum MD (Medical Doctor) specializing in Pediatrics. In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing temporary medical services in the field of pediatrics. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring the well-being of young patients and contributing to the overall success of our healthcare projects. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on diverse pediatric cases, making a real difference in the lives of children and families.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough examinations of pediatric patients and accurately diagnose medical conditions.
• Develop and implement treatment plans tailored to the individual needs of each child.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for pediatric patients.
• Monitor and evaluate the progress of patients and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Provide education and guidance to patients and their families on health maintenance and disease prevention.
• Document all patient interactions, diagnoses, treatments, and follow-up plans accurately.
• Adhere to all medical protocols, standards, and regulations to deliver high-quality care.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute expertise to enhance patient outcomes.

Requirements:

• Medical Doctor (MD) degree from an accredited institution.
• Board certification in Pediatrics or eligibility for board certification.
• Valid state medical license to practice as a Pediatrician.
• Strong knowledge of pediatric medical practices, procedures, and protocols.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients and families.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based healthcare environment.
• Detail-oriented approach with a focus on accuracy in diagnosis and treatment.
• Capacity to handle high-pressure situations and make informed decisions quickly.

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8a-4:30p

No call required

Setting: Outpatient

Patient Volume: 12-14 per day

Patient Population: Infants through adolescents

Support Staff: Physicians, nurses, and allied health staff

Must be board-certified or board-eligible

Any active, unrestricted state license accepted

Paid travel & expenses