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Locum Tenens Opportunity : Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician Near Palmer, AK

We are seeking a highly qualified Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician for a locum tenens position near Palmer, AK. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a growing pediatric subspecialty practice focused on developmental-behavioral health in children. The assignment offers flexibility, with 1-2 weeks of coverage per month and no after-hours call responsibilities. If you have expertise in developmental-behavioral pediatrics and are passionate about providing specialized care, this position could be a great fit.

Position Overview :

Specialty

Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics

• Location

Near Palmer, AK

• Start Date

ASAP

• Contract Length

Ongoing

• Position Type

Locum Tenens

• Coverage Type

Scheduled Clinical Hours Only

Key Responsibilities :

• Clinical Care

Provide outpatient care for a diverse pediatric patient population focusing on developmental-behavioral health.

• Manage and support children with developmental disorders, behavioral issues, and other related conditions.
• Work within an established patient base in a supportive and collaborative environment.
• Schedule

1-2 weeks of coverage per month.

• Monday through Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM, with no after-hours or weekend call responsibilities.
• EMR System

Utilize the Epic EMR system for all patient documentation and management.

• Certification and Licensing

Must be board-certified or board-eligible in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics or Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (NDD).

• An active Alaska medical license is required; unfortunately, licensing reimbursement is not provided for this position.

Practice Details :

• Practice Setting

Outpatient

• Patients Per Shift

Average of 6 patients per day

• Rounding

Not required

• Holidays

Coverage includes New Year's Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.

• Support and Resources

Join a growing pediatric subspecialty team, working in an environment that values collaboration and patient-centered care.

• Focus exclusively on outpatient care without the need for hospital or surgery center privileges.

Why This Opportunity?

• Specialized Focus

Ideal for pediatricians with a passion for developmental-behavioral health, providing targeted care in an outpatient setting.

• Work-Life Balance

Enjoy a flexible schedule with 1-2 weeks of coverage per month and no on-call duties, allowing for an excellent work-life balance.

• Collaborative Environment

Be part of a dedicated team committed to advancing the care of children with developmental and behavioral needs.

This locum tenens position near Palmer, AK, is perfect for a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician looking for a focused, flexible, and rewarding opportunity. If you are board-certified or board-eligible and have the required licensure, we encourage you to apply.

Job ID

j-242651

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