Pediatrician Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Oklahoma

American Academy of Family Physicians; Shawnee (OK); On-site; USD 152,000 - 248,000; Full time

Job summary

American Academy of Family Physicians in Shawnee, OK is seeking a licensed MD for a locum assignment in pediatric primary care on a day shift. ASAP start for 3-6 months with no on-call duties and required prescriptive authority.

The clinic handles outpatient care for pediatric patients, with an expected caseload of 15–21 per day, following established protocols in a community health setting. This on-site assignment offers consistent workflow and supportive staff.

Qualifications

• Board Certification required
• Prescriptive authority required
• ASAP start for 3-6 months

Responsibilities

• Provide clinic-based outpatient pediatric primary care services
• Caseload of 15-21 patients per day
• No call coverage

Skills

Pediatrics

Education

MD (Board Certified)

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:ORD-226769-MD-OK
• Title:MD
• Dates Needed:ASAP for 3-6 months
• Shift Type:Day Shift
• Assignment Type:Clinic
• Call Required:No
• Board Certification Required:Yes
• Job Duration:Locums;Locums to Perm

About the Facility

The facility operates as a community health center delivering clinic-based primary care services to a pediatric patient population. The facility maintains established clinical protocols and structured workflows to support consistent and coordinated care delivery throughout the assignment period. On-site resources are in place to accommodate locum tenens coverage on a day shift basis.

About the Facility Location

The assignment area offers clinicians access to a range of cultural, family-oriented, and outdoor experiences suited to varied interests. Notable destinations include a nationally recognized memorial and museum, a waterfront entertainment district featuring canal recreation, and an amusement park providing family activities. The area also supports local shopping and dining, a historic Ferris wheel, a working family farm, and food and history tours, providing a broad range of options during time away from the assignment.

About the Clinician's Workday

The clinician will provide clinic-based outpatient pediatric primary care services to a pediatric patient population on a day shift basis. The expected caseload is 15-21 patients per day, with clinical responsibilities encompassing the evaluation and management of general pediatric primary care conditions. No call coverage is required.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD:15-21
• Patient Population:Peds
• Location Type:On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required:Yes
• Government:No