Physician / Pediatrics / Illinois / Locum tenens / Locums Physician - Pediatrics Job in Illinois Job - Hayman Daugherty Associates, Inc

Locum Tenens Pediatrician Needed: Provide Essential Care for Children near Matteson, Illinois (j-232586) Are you a board-certified pediatrician seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity to contribute to the well-being of children in a thriving community near Matteson, Illinois? Our Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) is actively searching for a skilled and experienced physician to join our team and provide comprehensive pediatric care. This 6-month contract offers a chance to make a real difference in a supportive environment, focusing on delivering high-quality clinical care for newborns, infants, children, and adolescents. Why You'll Thrive in this Opportunity: Immediate Impact: Address a critical need for pediatric coverage, ensuring continuity of care for children in the community. Focus on Outpatient Care: Dedicate your time to delivering high-quality pediatric care within a well-established FQHC. This includes conducting well-child visits, managing acute illnesses, and performing routine procedures such as circumcisions. Predictable Schedule with Variety: Maintain a structured schedule with a combination of daytime, evening, and weekend hours. This includes weekdays (Tuesday-Friday) with extended hours on the 2nd and 4th Mondays, alternating weekend coverage on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays. Enjoy dedicated time for administrative tasks within the schedule. Supportive Work Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team of healthcare professionals in a collaborative setting. You'll have access to Athena, the electronic medical records system used at the facility, and benefit from the support of other staff members. Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive well-child visits and physical examinations for newborns, infants, children, and adolescents up to age 17. Evaluate and diagnose acute illnesses and injuries. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for a variety of pediatric conditions. Perform routine procedures such as circumcisions. Provide ongoing patient education and support to parents and caregivers. Document patient care accurately and efficiently within the Athena electronic medical records system. Collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care. Qualifications for Success: Current board certification in Pediatrics (BE or BC) is mandatory. Valid and active medical license in the state of Illinois is required. We are not seeking willingness to relocate or obtain additional licensure at this time. Experience using Athena, the electronic medical records system used at the facility, is preferred. Experience performing circumcisions is required. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with children, parents, caregivers, and staff. The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team environment is crucial. This is a remarkable opportunity for a motivated and experienced pediatrician to contribute to the healthcare needs of children in a dynamic community near Matteson, Illinois. If you're passionate about pediatrics, enjoy a focus on comprehensive outpatient care, and want to explore a 6-month locum tenens opportunity with a predictable schedule and supportive environment, we encourage you to submit your CV today! Please note: Due to the ongoing need for pediatric coverage, applications will be reviewed promptly. Don't miss this chance to join our team and make a difference in the lives of children and their families we look forward to hearing from you! HDAJOBS MDSTAFF