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

We are seeking a Pediatrician for a 32-day assignment starting Nov 16, 2026, in Georgia. The client requires coverage for multiple urgent care clinics, with shifts available Monday through Friday from 11 AM to 9 PM and Saturday/Sunday from 9 AM to 7 PM. This role involves providing urgent care services for pediatric patients, focusing on general illnesses and minor injuries.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform diagnostic testing and treatment for common pediatric illnesses, including flu, strep, and COVID-19 testing.
• Manage minor injuries such as suturing and treating superficial lacerations.
• Utilize on-site X-ray and moderately complex lab services, including advanced CBCs.
• Provide splinting services as needed.
• Assess and manage pediatric urgent care cases, determining the appropriate disposition for more complex or emergent presentations.
• Cover various urgent care clinics within the client's network.
• Maintain recent experience in pediatric urgent care or emergency room settings.

Additional Information

• Board certification in Pediatric Emergency Medicine or Pediatrics is required.
• EMR: Epic

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities