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Pediatricians Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Government Facility in Virginia, near Washington, D.C.
Alpharetta, Georgia, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Pediatrics
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Washington, Virginia, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/19/21

A government facility is seeking pediatricians for locum tenens coverage starting ASAP. Credentialing takes less than one week.
The facility is in Virginia less than an hour from Washington, D.C. During your stay near D.C., you can head to the Lincoln Memorial, the White House, or the Washington Memorial if you're feeling historic. Some D.C.'s hidden treasures include The U.S National Arboretum, Hi-Lawn on the rooftop of Union Market, and Compass Rose where you get a taste of food from around the world.
The locum will work 12-hour shifts (7 on 7 off or 14 on 14 off 7 AM-7 PM). They need 4 MDs for days and 4 for nights. Patients are all ages and cases are mainly bread and butter family medicine/primary care. The locum will work with one other MD and the CMO along with a full support staff.

Other Requirements:
-BC or BE, BLS, CPR
-Prefer someone who has previous DOD experience or has been enlisted/contracted to serve in Afghanistan not required
-Clean background is a must
-2 years of experience after residency
-Vaccine NOT required
-Must do drug screen before arrival


Dates Needed: ASAP - 3 months with option to extend
Case Load/PPD: ~20
Shift Type: Day Shift
Assignment Type: Outpatient; Clinic
Assignment Duration: Locums
Call Required: No
Board Certification Required: Negotiable
Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
Patient Population: Children
Support Staff: LPNs, CNAs, NPs, medical coordinator
Government: Yes
Additional Information:

  • Certification (PALS)
  • Child

Reference ID: ORD-109029-MD-VA