Locum Pediatric Urgent Care Physician — Flexible Shifts

Weatherby Healthcare; Germantown (MD); On-site; USD 124,000 - 207,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Pre-paid travel and housing

24-hour consultant access

NALTO member

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a clinician for a busy pediatric urgent care locum tenens assignment in the Germantown area. Shifts run 10–12 hours, including evenings and weekends, with 5–15 shifts per month. The role involves suturing (2–3 per day), splinting, abscess drainage, and ENT concerns, plus X-ray and EKG interpretation.

The assignment supports paid malpractice insurance and pre-paid travel and housing, with 24-hour access to a Weatherby consultant and a commitment to NALTO standards.

Qualifications

• Pediatric urgent care setting experience preferred.
• Suturing required—2–3 per day.
• X-ray and EKG interpretation required.
• May supervise ancillary staff.
• Shifts are 10–12 hours; 5–15 shifts per month ongoing.

Responsibilities

• Provide pediatric urgent care in a fast-paced setting.
• Perform suturing, splinting, abscess drainage as needed.
• Interpret X-ray and EKG findings.
• Coordinate care through Weatherby’s online portal.

Skills

Suturing

X-ray interpretation

EKG interpretation

Staff supervision

Job description

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a clinician for a busy pediatric urgent care locum tenens assignment in the Germantown area. Shifts run 10–12 hours, including evenings and weekends, with 5–15 shifts per month. The role involves suturing (2–3 per day), splinting, abscess drainage, and ENT concerns, plus X-ray and EKG interpretation.

The assignment supports paid malpractice insurance and pre-paid travel and housing, with 24-hour access to a Weatherby consultant and a commitment to NALTO standards.