Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Pediatrics in New York

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Pediatrics MD in New York!

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Pediatrician for a 20-day locum tenens position at an urgent care facility in New York. Starting June 3, 2025, this role involves working 12-hour shifts from 10 AM to 10 PM on specific dates in June. The assignment will take place at locations in two cities, which are approximately 30 minutes apart. The ideal candidate will be comfortable managing a wide range of pediatric cases, including children under 22, performing splinting and suturing, treating various illnesses, and handling higher acuity cases in a pediatric urgent care setting. This position requires an active New York medical license and proficiency with Medent electronic health records system. There is also potential for extension beyond the initial 20-day period. Interested to learn more? Apply today!

Job Details: 

Location: New York 

Facility Type: Urgent Care 

Start Date: June 3, 2025 

LOA: 20 days (with potential for extension) 

Provider Type Needed: Pediatric Physician 

Schedule: 10 AM - 10 PM on June 3-7, 8-12, 15-19, 22-25

Responsibilities and Duties: 

• Provide urgent care services for pediatric patients up to age 22 

• Perform splinting and suturing procedures as needed 

• Diagnose and treat various pediatric illnesses and injuries 

• Handle higher acuity cases in a pediatric urgent care setting 

• Conduct thorough patient examinations and assessments 

• Order and interpret diagnostic tests 

• Prescribe appropriate medications and treatments 

• Educate patients and families on health maintenance and disease prevention 

• Collaborate with urgent care staff to ensure efficient patient flow 

• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using Medent EHR 

• Adhere to all facility policies and procedures 

• Stay current with the latest advancements in pediatric urgent care

Required Qualifications: 

• Board-certified or board-eligible Pediatric Physician 

• Active New York state medical license 

• Experience in pediatric urgent care or emergency medicine 

• Proficiency in splinting and suturing techniques 

• Comfort in managing higher acuity pediatric cases 

• Familiarity with Medent electronic health records system 

• Flexibility to work at different locations as needed

Apply now to learn more!

Benefits: 

• Strong compensation 

• Travel-related expenses covered 

• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided 

• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs? 

Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.

Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.

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The Locum Tenens Experts

Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.

The Best Talent in the Industry

• Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are.

Maximize Patient Access And Revenue

• Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation.

Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive

• Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffi­ng solutions your organization needs to thrive.

A Proactive Approach

• We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen­ staffing challenges.

Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process

• From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest!

Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided

• Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.

Industry Leading Support

• When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.