Pediatrics Locum Tenens Opportunity in Central Texas

Are you a passionate Pediatrician seeking a fulfilling locum tenens opportunity? Join us for a short-term assignment in the heart of Central Texas, near CORSICANA, and contribute to the well-being of the community. We are currently looking for a dedicated physician to cover a vacancy from January 19 to January 22, 2024, with potential for future assignments.

Position Overview:

• Specialties: Pediatrics


• Department: Pediatrics


• Start Date: 01-19-2024


• End Date: 01-22-2024


• Allowed Holidays: 4th of July, Thanksgiving Day, New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Christmas Day, Labor Day


• Providers Requested: 1


• Provider Title: Physician


• Provider Type: Locum Tenens


• Coverage Type: Call Only

Practice Setting:

• Inpatient: Yes


• Is Both Inpatient and Outpatient Required?: No


• Does Provider require hospital/surgery center privileges?: No


• Admissions Required?: No


• Are temporary privileges available?: Yes


• Is Hospital Stroke Certified?: Yes


• Patients Per Shift: To be determined


• Bed In Department: To be determined

Practice Details:

• Board Certification: Not required, but preferred


• Fellowship: Preferred


• Minimum Board Certification: Eligible


• Certifications Required: ACLS, PALS


• Trauma Level: 0


• PEDs Level: 0

Support Staff:

• Number of Support Staff: To be determined


• Supervision of Advance Practice Providers: No


• Office Staff: To be determined

Insurance and Travel:

• Insurance Provided By: Vendor


• Nearest Airport: To be determined


• Lodging Recommendations: To be determined

Call Details:

• Call Type: Beeper


• Avg Call # per 24 Hr: To be determined


• Call Response Time Required: 30 minutes


• Phone Consults: To be determined


• Call Ratio: To be determined


• Patients Seen: To be determined


• Call Back %: To be determined


• Admissions: To be determined


• Locums Call is For: Both

Specialty Skills:

• Pediatrics

Additional Details:

• Description: Submissions should be with a daily flat rate and no call back rate. Call will be 0700 Friday to 0700 Monday.


• First set of dates: 12/3 7a - 12/6 7a


• Primary need: Support for OB/GYN and the ED as there is no Pediatric unit.

Job ID: j-188199

Seize this opportunity to make a positive impact in Central Texas while enjoying the vibrant surroundings near CORSICANA. Submit your application today, and let's collaborate to enhance pediatric care in the community.