We are seeking a Pediatrician for a 3-week locum tenens assignment in New York, starting Jan 5, 2026. This opportunity features a flexible schedule with shifts primarily between 9am-7pm, focusing on urgent and sick visits, with occasional care for newborns recently discharged from the hospital.
Job Details- Location: New York
- Start Date: Jan 5, 2026
- LOA: 3 weeks
- Provider Type Needed: Pediatrician
- Schedule:
- Mon Jan 5: 9am-7pm
- Tues Jan 6: 9am-5pm
- Thurs Jan 8: 12pm-7pm
Responsibilities and Duties- Provide clinical care for pediatric urgent and sick visits
- Assess and treat acute issues in children and adolescents
- Manage cases involving newborns recently discharged from the hospital, as needed
- Deliver compassionate, patient-focused care in a fast-paced setting
- Maintain thorough documentation in accordance with clinical standards
Additional Information- Must have an active New York medical license
- Board certification or eligibility in Pediatrics required (Family Practice boards not accepted)
- Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certification required
- Pediatric training and a warm, approachable demeanor are essential
Benefits- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
