Physician / Pediatrics / California / Locum or Permanent / Pediatrician Job
Cross Country Locums
San Jose, CA, 95101, USA
San Jose, CA, 95101, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- pediatrician
- child abuse
- forensic evaluations
This position is for a board-certified pediatrician in San Jose, CA, specializing in child abuse evaluations and consultations. The role involves conducting forensic assessments, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and supervising advanced practice providers. The schedule is full-time with on-call rotation and involves working closely with child protection agencies and law enforcement.
Position Description Work Dates Needed: -As soon as credentialed; 6 months to a year. Preferred Schedule: -Full-time; Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm. Appointments are by referral only, and urgent appointments are available afterhours, weekends, & holidays Worksite: -San Jose, CA Scope of Work: -Preferred candidates are pediatricians with child abuse fellowship training or a general pediatrician with recent experience in child abuse beyond residency. Position will have pager call in rotation with other physicians to provide consultation to providers. Clinical Responsibilities: -Forensic evaluations for child sexual abuse, child physical abuse and neglect. Clinical hours and call schedule to be determined. -Consultation in child physical abuse and neglect, when requested by the Department of Family and Children s Services (DFCS/CPS), Law Enforcement, the District Attorney s Office, and clinical providers within facility- inpatient and outpatient, and affiliated external clinic -The candidate will have potential opportunities to participate in developmental assessments in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. -Supervision of facility advanced practice providers (physician s assistants and nurse practitioners). Licenses, Certifications, Requirements: -Board Certified in Pediatrics. Child Abuse Fellowship or a general pediatrician with recent experience in child abuse. CA Medical License and DEA EMR: -Information Pending




