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Doctor of Medicine | Pediatrics - General/Other
Location: Milton, FL
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Pediatrics MD in Milton, Florida, 32570!
JOB OVERVIEW
Profession: Physician
Specialty: Pediatrics
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Milton, FL
Service Setting: Inpatient
Coverage Period: Nov 21 - Dec 31, 2026
Coverage Type: Call only
Call Schedule: 24-hr call; 7a-7a
Call Type: Beeper
Call Response Time: 30 mins
Call Ratio: 1:1
Call Back: <10% or minimal
Reason for Coverage: Maternity/Paternity Leave
Orientation: required the day prior to first shift for approx. 3 hrs
Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency/Vendor
COVERAGE DATES
Nov 21, 2026 – Nov 30, 2026
Dec 21, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026
PATIENT INFO
Patient Demographics: Newborns & Pediatrics
Patient Volume: 6-7
Admissions Required
Rounding Included: rounding on newborns each day; 2 hrs per shift
Phone Consults: 1-2
Case Mix: IP Pediatrics, Newborn Nursery
FACILITY INFO
EMR: Cerner
Support Staff: 2 RNs
PEDS Facility Level: I
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required: No
Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
Credentialing Timeline: Temp privileges available, can start quickly
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
Preferred: Suturing minor lacerations
Required: Circumcision (type)
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Board: Certified
Licenses: Active FL
Certifications: PALS
Experience: Experience in IP pediatric rounding preferred
Duties & Responsibilities
Provide 24-hour in-house call coverage for pediatric services.
Perform daily inpatient rounding on newborns.
Manage pediatric patient consults and phone calls.
Cover specified holiday periods as needed.
Utilize Cerner EMR for patient documentation.
Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Adjust your work schedule to accommodate personal commitments, hobbies, or pursuits outside of medicine, promoting a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle.
- Benefit from streamlined administrative processes and support services provided by locum agencies, allowing you to focus on patient care and clinical responsibilities.
- Embrace a culture of lifelong learning and professional development in locum assignments, continually seeking opportunities to expand knowledge, skills, and expertise throughout your career journey.
- Prevent professional fatigue by changing environments regularly, avoiding the monotony of routine practice.
- Reinvent your career by exploring new specialties or transitioning to different healthcare sectors, seizing opportunities for personal and professional growth.
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