Locum Pediatrician: Multi-Clinic Coverage, 6–12 Months

Weatherby Healthcare; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 331,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pre-paid travel expenses

Pre-paid housing expenses

24-hour consultant support

Paid malpractice insurance

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a physician for locum tenens coverage across three clinic sites in a multi-clinic setting. A 6–12 month engagement is preferred, with hospital privileges required and malpractice coverage provided.

You will handle sick and well visits, see up to 18 patients per day with 20-minute slots, and participate in a call rotation that includes deliveries and newborn rounds. Pre-paid travel and housing are provided, with 24-hour consultant support.

Qualifications

• NRP, PALS and BLS certifications are required.
• Long-term commitment 6–12 months preferred.
• Sick and well visits in clinic and on-call model.

Responsibilities

• Provide care in a multi-clinic setting with float coverage across 3 sites.
• See up to 18 patients per day with 20-minute appointment slots.
• Participate in call rotation including deliveries and newborn rounds.
• Maintain hospital privileges and credentialing as required.
• Complete assignment details and time entry via the online portal.

Education

NRP Certification

PALS Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a physician for locum tenens coverage across three clinic sites in a multi-clinic setting. A 6–12 month engagement is preferred, with hospital privileges required and malpractice coverage provided.

You will handle sick and well visits, see up to 18 patients per day with 20-minute slots, and participate in a call rotation that includes deliveries and newborn rounds. Pre-paid travel and housing are provided, with 24-hour consultant support.