Physician / Pediatrics / Maryland / Locum tenens / Physician - Pediatrician Job

We are seeking a Pediatrician for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in Maryland, starting on Sep 15, 2025. The position involves day shifts from Monday to Friday, with a focus on health assessments and management of pediatric conditions. This role requires a DO with expertise in Pediatrics, offering an opportunity to work with advanced diagnostic tools and provide essential care to a diverse pediatric population.

Job Details

• Location: Maryland
• Start Date: Sep 15, 2025
• LOA: 120 days
• Provider Type Needed: Pediatrician
• Schedule:
• Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 8:30am-5:00pm
• Wednesday: 11:00am-7:00pm

Responsibilities and Duties

• Conduct comprehensive health assessments
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic pediatric conditions
• Educate and counsel patients and their families on health promotion, disease prevention, and illness management
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests
• Prescribe medications as needed

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Pediatrics required
• Must hold an unrestricted MD license and DEA
• Minimum 2 years of experience in pediatrics
• Proficiency with Athenahealth EMR system

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.