Pediatric - Surgery Physician

A rewarding opportunity awaits you at a premier trauma-level inpatient facility where you will deliver specialized pediatric surgical care. Join an esteemed team as a locum tenens physician, focusing exclusively on inpatient rounds, call, and consults/trauma cases for patients under the age of 18. Starting on July 24, 2026, this role offers an intensive schedule where you will be on call 24/7, making a profound impact on young lives. Key Details Assignment Type: Locum TenensSetting: InpatientStart Date: July 24, 2026Schedule: 24/7 call coverage from 6:00 AM on July 24 to 6:00 AM on July 27Patient Population: PediatricLocation: Philadelphia, PAStipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates Benefits Weekly direct depositMalpractice insurance with tail coverageSupportive credentialing assistanceLodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)Flexible scheduling Job Responsibilities Conduct inpatient rounds and respond to pediatric trauma and consults.Manage admissions and provide consultations while on call.Ensure efficient handling of phone consults and call back processes. Qualifications Board Certified in Pediatric SurgeryFellowship requiredActive Pennsylvania state medical licensePrior experience with trauma level 1 facilities preferred Working Hours Call coverage from 6:00 AM on July 24 to 6:00 AM on July 27Active call response required within a 15-minute timeframe Skills Proficient in general and laparoscopic surgeries, including appendectomy and cholecystectomySpecialized skills in handling complex pediatric cases such as gastroschisis and umbilical defectsExpertise in using EPIC EMR systemJoin us in Philadelphia for this extraordinary opportunity to contribute to pediatric care in a highly specialized and critical environment.