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Physician Assistant - Pediatrics
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What they do
A General Pediatrician diagnoses and treats illness and injuries in infants, children and young adults. Provides regular health exams, tracks children's' growth and development and gives vaccinations. Works from a private practice or within a hospital or larger healthcare facility.
$215,664 / year median in California
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Our client in California is seeking a dedicated Pediatrics Physician Assistant for a 60-day assignment starting Jul 6, 2026. You will provide care during 8-5 shifts, managing typical pediatric cases including cold, cough, flu, diabetes, and hypertension. This role involves working with a patient population where 75% are Spanish speaking, though translators and Spanish speaking MAs are readily available to assist. The practice primarily serves Medical/Medicaid patients. Responsibilities and Duties Manage a patient population where 75% are Spanish speaking, with translator and Spanish-speaking MA support available. Serve a patient base that is 78% Medical/Medicaid. Provide care for typical pediatric cases including cold, cough, flu, diabetes, and hypertension.
Additional Information Required Board Certifications:
Family Medicine, Pediatrics, or Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (PPCNP-BC).EMR System:
Epic Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility. #LI-SC1Benefits
- Dental Insurance