Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Pediatrics - General/Other in Machias, ME
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Doctor of Medicine | Pediatrics - General/Other Location: Machias, ME Employer: Wellhart, LLC Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 149 Days Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Pediatrics MD in Machias, Maine, 04654! Our client in Maine is seeking a Pediatrician for a 149-day assignment starting Jun 8, 2026. This role involves a consistent 8A-4:30P schedule, focusing on comprehensive pediatric care including well visits, sick visits, sports physicals, managing lacerations and broken bones, attending high-risk deliveries, and daily rounding on healthy newborns.
Responsibilities and Duties Perform well visits Conduct sick visits Administer sports physicals Manage lacerations Treat broken bones Attend high risk deliveries Round on healthy babies in the morning, approximately 100 babies per year Ability to perform circumcisions is a plus Additional Information Required Board Certifications: Pediatric Primary Care Mental Health Specialist (PMHS) EMR system: Centricity 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-SC1 About Wellhart, LLC Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database.
Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients. Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations.
Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to: *Travel the United States and see new places. *Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way. *Set your own schedule. *Earn more money than permanent providers. *Experience new practice settings. *Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages. Join the Wellhart team! 1720681EXPPLAT