Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Pediatrics - General / Other in California

LocumJobsNetwork is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Pediatrics MD in California! About The Position We are seeking an experienced Pediatrician for a 32-day locum tenens assignment in California, starting Feb 2, 2026. This position involves two outpatient clinic days per week, 7 : 30am to 5 : 00pm, providing care in a family practice setting. The ideal candidate is comfortable with pediatric cases from newborns to age 18. Spanish-speaking ability is preferred but not required. Job Details Location : California Facility Type : Outpatient Intergenerational Health Center Start Date : Feb 2, 2026 LOA : 32 days Provider Type Needed : Pediatrician Schedule : 2 days per week, 7 : 30am-5 : 00pm Responsibilities and Duties Oversee patient care for 20-25 pediatric cases (ages 0-18) per 8-hour shift Provide comprehensive outpatient pediatric services in a family practice environment Deliver care for infants, newborns, children, and adolescents Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in an intergenerational health center Utilize Athenahealth EMR for documentation and patient management Additional Information Minimum 2 years of clinical experience required California medical license and Family Medicine board certification required Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required Spanish language skills preferred, not required Full contract commitment needed for consideration 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. LI-SC1 1663401EXPTEMP Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Build a wide professional network by collaborating with different healthcare teams, opening doors for future career prospects and collaborations. Choose assignments based on your preferred locations, accommodating personal preferences or opportunities for family visits and exploration. Increase your earnings by taking on additional shifts or assignments, boosting your financial stability and opportunities. Stay current with the latest medical advancements and technologies by working in various facilities with diverse resources. Tailor your schedule to suit your lifestyle, allowing for personal commitments and travel.