Pediatrician - Locum Tenens Coverage

Aura Health; Friant (CA); On-site; USD 210,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

Aura Health seeks a board-certified pediatrician to deliver comprehensive outpatient care in a CA clinic. The clinician will manage an on-site patient panel and coordinate with support staff to ensure high-quality pediatric services.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, acute visit management, and ongoing preventive care, with an emphasis on teamwork and community-focused pediatric care.

Qualifications

• Board-certified pediatrician with CA license
• Prescriptive authority in CA
• Strong clinical assessment and patient management abilities
• Ability to collaborate with healthcare team

Responsibilities

• Provide pediatric outpatient care for up to 23 patients daily
• Conduct history and physical examinations
• Manage acute visits and routine pediatric services
• Collaborate with MD/APP, RN, and MA to deliver quality care

Skills

Pediatrics

Clinical assessment

Team collaboration

Job description

This role involves providing comprehensive pediatric outpatient care in a clinic setting, requiring board certification in Pediatrics and prescriptive authority. The clinician will manage up to 23 patients daily, conducting history and physical exams, managing acute visits, and delivering general pediatric services.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Providing patient care Monday through Friday during daytime hours
• Collaborating with onsite support staff including medical assistants and registered nurses
• Handling a patient caseload of up to 23 children per day
• Performing physical examinations and managing acute visits
• Delivering high-quality pediatric healthcare services

Qualifications And Skills Required

• Board certification in Pediatrics
• Prescriptive authority
• Strong clinical assessment and patient management skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with a healthcare team

Additional Details

• Work is on-site in a collaborative outpatient environment
• No call responsibilities
• Support staff includes MD/APP, RN, and MA
• Focus on delivering quality pediatric care in a community-focused setting