77 consultants·Springfield, Oregon
Provide high-quality medical care to pediatric patients and conduct thorough examinations and assessments. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop treatment plans and maintain accurate patient records.
This on-site, contract position offers a unique opportunity to provide high-quality pediatric care in a supportive environment.
As a Locum MD in Pediatrics, you will play a crucial role in the medical practice by delivering comprehensive healthcare services to children. You will work closely with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure the well-being of our patients, while also managing various pediatric cases. This role is ideal for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young patients while enjoying the flexibility that locum work provides.
Provide high-quality medical care to pediatric patients Conduct thorough examinations and assessments Diagnose and treat a variety of pediatric conditions Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop treatment plans Educate patients and families on health and wellness Maintain accurate and detailed patient records Participate in team meetings and case discussions Stay updated on the latest pediatric practices and guidelines
MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school Current medical license to practice in the state Experience in pediatrics or related field Strong diagnostic and clinical skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment Commitment to providing compassionate care to children Flexible availability for contract assignments
Schedule: 24-hour shifts, including 6-8 hours of onsite rounding
Coverage of Level II Nursery and ED
Patient Volume: 0-8 per day
Patient Population: Ages 0-21
Arterial blood sampling, biopsies, bladder taps, endotracheal intubations, I&D of superficial abscesses, simple laceration repairs, lumbar punctures, peripheral arterial punctures, reduction of simple closed extremity fractures, reduction of uncomplicated joint dislocations, frenotomies/frenulectomies, and vent management
Support Staff: Techs, nurses, OB/GYNs, and dedicated OB OR and anesthesia staff
Must be board-certified
Paid travel & expenses
Market context
In Oregon, family medicine physician openings are often driven by primary care access needs in both urban and rural communities. These roles are competitive because employers typically look for board certification or eligibility, an active medical and DEA license, and current CPR certification, along with residency training in family medicine. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm licensure and certification status before applying.