Locum Pediatrician (MD/DO) - Multiple Florida Locations
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About Pediatrica Health Group Inc.
Every day is a good day to prepare for a healthy tomorrow. Providing children and their families with equitable access to quality pediatric care to build a foundation for a lifetime of optimal health and wellness is what drives our team to deliver its best every day. It’s our purpose.
Offering focused care from tots to teens, our pediatric primary care providers and teams partner with families to foster good health and strong, thriving communities. Second-to-none medical staff and top-tier administrative professionals keep our practices running smoothly and make each patient experience the best we can offer.
Working in partnership with patients, families, and communities who put their trust in us for their care, we hold ourselves accountable to ensure equitable access to care, advocate to create impactful change, and continually learn and progress to create better outcomes and brighter futures. Together, we’re paving the way for kids to develop into healthy young adults. Rooted in these values , we continue to grow and serve. Are you ready to join us?
Pediatrica Health Group is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Locum Pediatrician (MD/DO) to provide temporary physician coverage across our pediatric practices throughout Florida. This is an excellent opportunity for physicians seeking a flexible schedule while making a meaningful impact in communities that need quality pediatric care.
As a member of our locum team, you will provide coverage for scheduled vacations, leaves of absence, and other staffing needs at various Pediatrica locations. Assignments may vary in length and location based on operational needs.
Whether you are an experienced locum physician or simply looking for a flexible practice opportunity, we welcome your application.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive pediatric care to infants, children, and adolescents
- Diagnose and treat a wide range of pediatric conditions
- Conduct well-child visits, sick visits, physicals, and immunizations
- Educate patients and families on preventive care, nutrition, growth, and development
- Collaborate with clinical staff to ensure continuity of care
- Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical records
- Deliver high-quality, compassionate patient care while adapting to different practice locations
Qualifications
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- Completion of an accredited Pediatric Residency Program
- Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP)
- Active Florida Medical License (required)
- Current DEA registration
- BLS Certification
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to travel to multiple Pediatrica locations throughout Florida
- Spanish-speaking ability is a plus
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Flexible scheduling based on your availability
- Opportunities to work at multiple Pediatrica locations throughout Florida
- Professional liability insurance coverage while on assignment
- Supportive clinical leadership and experienced office teams
- Efficient onboarding process
- A collaborative, patient-centered practice environment
At Pediatrica Health Group, our mission is to provide exceptional pediatric care to every child we serve. As a Locum Pediatrician, you'll play a vital role in ensuring continuity of care for our patients while enjoying the flexibility to create a schedule that works for you.
Apply today to join our growing network of pediatric physicians and help us deliver outstanding care whenever and wherever it's needed.
Work Location: In person
From Pediatrica Health Group's job posting, checked 14 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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