LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Nephrology MD in West Virginia!
About The Position
We are seeking an experienced Pediatric Nephrologist for a locum tenens assignment in West Virginia beginning Feb 2, 2026. This 77-day opportunity involves one week of coverage per month, with inpatient rounding, outpatient clinic, and both weekday and 24-hour weekend call. The ideal candidate has at least two years of experience in a children's hospital setting and is board certified in Pediatric Nephrology.
Job Details
- Location : West Virginia
- Start Date : Feb 2, 2026
- LOA : 77 days
- Provider Type Needed : Pediatric Nephrologist
- Schedule : One week of coverage every month (not the 3rd week), 7am-5pm shifts; inpatient rounding in the morning until 10am, followed by outpatient clinic until 5pm; weekday call and 24-hour out-of-house weekend call
Responsibilities and Duties
Provide inpatient rounding each morning until approximately 10amDeliver outpatient clinic services following inpatient rounds until 5pmParticipate in weekday call coverage as requiredProvide 24-hour out-of-house call coverage on weekends as assignedManage pediatric nephrology cases in both inpatient and outpatient settingsAdditional Information
Must hold a current West Virginia medical licenseBoard certification in Pediatric Nephrology requiredPediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification requiredMinimum two years of experience in a children's hospital settingEMR : EpicBenefits
Strong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat 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.
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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
Assume leadership roles or managerial responsibilities in interim positions or short-term assignments, honing your leadership skills and management expertise.Continuously learn and grow by adapting to various clinical environments, enhancing your skill set and versatility.Enjoy the flexibility of short-term assignments, allowing you to test the waters before committing to permanent positions or long-term contracts.Find fulfillment in the diversity and impact of your work, knowing that your skills and expertise are valued and making a tangible difference in patients' lives.Stay current with the latest medical advancements and technologies by working in various facilities with diverse resources.