Pediatric Opening in Owensboro, KY
Updated 3/13/26
Owensboro, Kentucky, United States
Physician
Pediatrics
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Pediatric Medical Provider (MD, DO, FNP) – Weekend On-Call
Location: Owensboro, KY - Evansville, IN 40m
Employment Type: Contractor
Shift: Weekends, as-needed
Education Level: MD, DO, or Master’s-level FNP
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Position Overview
RiverValley Behavioral Health Children’s Hospital is seeking a Pediatric Medical Provider to provide weekend on-call coverage. This role focuses on pediatric assessments, medical oversight, and collaborative care delivery for children and adolescents, offering flexibility for providers seeking weekend-only work.
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Key Responsibilities
* Perform pediatric medical assessments, including histories and physicals, on weekends as needed
* Provide medical oversight and consultation for pediatric patients at the Children’s Hospital
* Respond on-call to weekend patient care needs requiring in-person evaluation
* Collaborate with a multidisciplinary hospital team to ensure safe, effective, and coordinated care
* Maintain compliance with all hospital, state, and federal pediatric care guidelines
* Document medical encounters accurately and timely
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Schedule
* On-call weekends only (Saturdays and Sundays)
* On-site presence required only when patient assessments are needed
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Qualifications
* Licensed MD, DO, or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) in Kentucky
* Pediatric or family medicine experience strongly preferred
* Active DEA registration or eligibility
* Excellent interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills
* Patient-centered approach to pediatric care
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Compensation & Benefits
* Competitive weekend rate, commensurate with experience
* Flexible schedule focusing exclusively on weekends
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Practice Highlights
* Opportunity to contribute to children’s health in a mission-driven environment
* Collaboration with an established, multidisciplinary hospital team
* Weekend-only schedule provides flexibility and work-life balance
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