Doctor of Medicine | Pediatrics - General/Other Location: Georgia Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: 1/4/2027
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Pediatrics MD in Georgia!
We are seeking a Pediatrician for a 32-day assignment in Georgia, assisting our client with their urgent care needs, particularly during the winter months, with potential for ongoing opportunities. This role involves 5-12 shifts per month, primarily during weekday evenings from 11 AM to 9 PM and weekend days from 9 AM to 7 PM. You will be responsible for managing a variety of pediatric urgent care cases, including flu, strep, COVID testing, minor suturing, and laceration repair, often utilizing onsite X-ray and lab capabilities.Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide urgent care services to pediatric patients across multiple clinic locations.
- Diagnose and treat common pediatric ailments such as flu, strep, and COVID-19.
- Perform minor procedures including suturing, laceration repair (single layer), and splinting.
- Utilize onsite diagnostic tools such as X-ray and moderately complex lab services.
- Assess and manage cases that may present as more emergent, determining the need for transfer when appropriate.
- Maintain readiness to cover 5-12 shifts per month, with scheduling booked 1-2 months in advance.
Additional Information- Board Certifications: Pediatric Emergency Medicine or Pediatrics
- Required Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- EMR: Epic
- Setting: Outpatient (Clinic Only)
- Call Schedule: No Call
- Patient Volume: Approximately 30 patients per day
- LOA: 32 Days
- Staffing Mix: 2-4 other Pediatricians and 1-2 Nurse Practitioners at each location
- Specific Requirement: Recent experience in Pediatric Urgent Care or Emergency Room settings is mandatory.
Benefits- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
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