Locums Pediatric Physician

Locum Tenens

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Locums Pediatric Physician to join a well-established and collaborative healthcare team in Sierra Vista, Arizona. This flexible locums opportunity allows providers to work PRN, part-time, full-time, with options for half-day or full-day schedules, making it ideal for physicians seeking schedule flexibility while delivering high-quality pediatric care.

This position focuses on providing comprehensive outpatient pediatric care to children from birth through adolescence, with an emphasis on preventive health, developmental screenings, and the management of acute and chronic conditions.

 

Schedule Options:

 

  • PRN, Part-Time, Full-Time
  • Shift Flexibility: Half Days or Full Days

Patient Volume


  • Average volume: 3–4 patients per hour

 

Responsibilities

 

  • Provide routine wellness exams, immunizations, and developmental screenings
  • Diagnose and treat common pediatric illnesses, infections, and injuries
  • Manage chronic pediatric conditions and coordinate care with specialists as needed
  • Educate patients and families on preventive care and healthy lifestyles
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation

 

Qualifications

 

  • MD or DO
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics
  • Active Arizona medical license (or ability to obtain)
  • Current DEA registration
  • BLS and PALS certifications required

 

Located in southeastern Arizona, Sierra Vista is a vibrant and scenic community surrounded by mountain and desert beauty. The city offers a welcoming atmosphere, excellent schools, and strong healthcare resources. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy hiking, biking, and birdwatching in nearby nature preserves, with easy access to historic towns like Tombstone and Bisbee—making it a great place to practice medicine with flexibility.