Pediatrics locums coverage in Arizona, supporting pediatric urgent care and ED campuses with a mix of day, evening, and limited night shifts, plus weekend needs. Coverage is needed long term due to satellite hospital expansion.
Highlights
- Long-term coverage need, April 2027 through June 2028
- Multiple pediatric sites, urgent care and ED coverage options
- No call requirements
- Mix of 7, 8, and 10 hour shifts across days, evenings, and minimally nights
Practice Setting
- 100 percent pediatric patient population
- Coverage may be across four urgent care sites and ED campuses, typically keeping physicians within a small geographic cluster of nearby sites
- Pediatric ED acuity includes management of critically ill neonates with neurologic, surgical, cardiac, and complex multisystem conditions
- Site volumes include approximately 75k visits per year at Thomas ED, 55k at Avondale ED, 30k at Arrowhead ED, and a newer Mercy Gilbert site projected at 20k in year one
Schedule
- Combination of 7, 8, and 10 hour shifts
- Shift mix includes days, evenings, and minimally nights
- Weekend coverage included
- Also open to locums covering ED shifts
Cases and Procedures
- Repair of wounds and incision and drainage
- If working ED shifts, core procedures may include lumbar puncture, stabilization of fracture or dislocation, and nasal or aural foreign body removal
Requirements
- Must be an MD or DO
- Board Certified in Pediatrics, or Board Eligible within 5 years
- Arizona license required, will wait for license with active IMLC LOQ only, Open to IMLC Physicians
- Required certifications include ATLS, BLS, DEA, and PALS
If you want a long runway of pediatric UC and ED coverage with no call, reach out and we can compare your availability to the shift mix across the Arizona sites.
