Pediatrics Physician

Join a supportive pediatric inpatient team in Paris, Texas, with easy access to the Dallas-Fort Worth area. This locum tenens Pediatric Hospitalist Physician opportunity offers flexible weekend coverage, manageable patient volume, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative pediatric hospital medicine setting.

• Location: Paris, TX 75460 - a welcoming East Texas community with convenient access to the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area
• Position Type: Locum tenens Pediatric Hospitalist Physician
• Healthcare Setting: On-site inpatient pediatric care and hospital medicine coverage
• Start Date: September 1, 2026
• End Date: Ongoing coverage needs
• Schedule: Weekend coverage required; up to 15 days per month across 2 to 3 weekends
• Shift Duration: 12-hour shifts
• Shift Time: 7:00 AM - 7:00 AM call coverage
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $9,030 - $10,690
• Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 30 days
• Coverage Style: Drive-in candidates preferred

• MD or DO with board certification or board-eligible status in Pediatrics
• At least 1 year of experience in pediatric inpatient care, pediatric hospital medicine, or a related acute-care setting
• ABLS, BLS, and PALS certifications required
• Comfort managing pediatric hospitalist responsibilities, including call-only coverage
• Experience with inpatient pediatric care; PICU experience is preferred
• Ability to support newborn and pediatric airway management, including intubation
• Experience attending C-sections and high-risk deliveries
• Strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability in a fast-paced hospital environment

• Provide Pediatric Hospitalist coverage during scheduled weekend call shifts
• Evaluate and manage approximately 4 to 8 patient encounters per shift
• Support inpatient pediatric care, including higher-acuity cases when needed
• Attend C-sections and high-risk deliveries
• Perform or assist with non-invasive ventilation management, pediatric ventilation management, and airway procedures as needed
• Place central lines and perform pediatric and newborn intubations when clinically indicated
• Collaborate with the care team to ensure safe, high-quality care for pediatric patients

• Flexible weekend coverage that can be planned around your schedule
• Manageable patient volume with strong hospital support services available
• Competitive weekly earning potential
• Work in a welcoming small-town community with access to larger city amenities nearby
• Excellent option for physicians seeking Texas locum tenens jobs in pediatric hospital medicine

Apply now to explore this locum tenens Pediatric Hospitalist Physician opportunity in Paris, TX.

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

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