Pediatric Pulmonologist Locum Tenens
Location: Urbana, IL
Job Type: Locum
Company: Palm Careers
Job Description Apply Now
Palm Health is seeking a Board Certified Pediatric Pulmonologist Locum Tenens for an ongoing assignment in Central Illinois. As a Pediatric Pulmonologist Locum Tenens, you will have the opportunity to provide specialized care in a supportive environment, serving a welcoming community positioned approximately two hours from Chicago. This assignment offers the flexibility and professional fulfillment sought by many physicians specializing in pediatric pulmonology. Palm Health, recognized as a premier physician staffing agency, is dedicated to connecting skilled medical professionals with rewarding locum tenens opportunities across the nation.
This Pediatric Pulmonologist Locum Tenens role is structured to accommodate physicians looking for a consistent part-time commitment, with a schedule of one week per month, from 0800 to 2000, including shared call responsibilities during the week. This unique arrangement empowers you to maintain work-life balance while making a significant impact on pediatric respiratory care. Candidates must hold an active Illinois medical license or qualify through the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC), expanding opportunities for qualified professionals to serve in this capacity.
As part of Palm Health’s commitment to supporting its providers, the Pediatric Pulmonologist Locum Tenens assignment includes 1099 compensation, travel coordination, and a comprehensive referral bonus program. The agency’s experienced team ensures that every locum tenens physician is supported from assignment onboarding through to completion. Physicians can anticipate a seamless experience, with all travel details managed efficiently and access to resources that promote professional excellence.
Central Illinois offers a comfortable pace of life and easy access to major metropolitan areas such as Chicago, Indianapolis, and St. Louis. The area is known for its strong sense of community, making it an excellent choice for healthcare professionals who value meaningful patient relationships and a collegial work atmosphere.
To learn more about the Pediatric Pulmonologist Locum Tenens opportunity, including specifics on licensure via the IMLC and details about Palm Health’s support services, interested physicians are encouraged to apply by clicking the job application button.
Pediatric Pulmonologist Locum Tenens - Summary- Ongoing locum tenens assignment for a Board Certified Pediatric Pulmonologist
- Part-time commitment: 1 week per month, 0800-2000 with shared call
- Position supported by Palm Health, a leader in physician staffing
- Assignment located in Central Illinois, with accessible transportation options
- Deliver comprehensive pediatric pulmonology services, including consultation, diagnosis, and management of respiratory disorders in children
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient care
- Manage inpatient and outpatient cases as scheduled during assignment weeks
- Participate in shared on-call duties with other staff physicians
- Maintain accurate and thorough patient documentation
- Adhere to established clinical protocols and quality standards
- 1099 compensation for locum tenens assignment
- Travel coordination and support provided for each assignment
- Referral bonus program for successful candidate referrals
- Professional support and resources available throughout the assignment
- Board Certification in Pediatric Pulmonology required
- Active Illinois medical license or eligibility via IMLC
- Demonstrated experience in pediatric respiratory care
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Experienced Pediatric Pulmonologist seeking flexible, ongoing locum tenens work
- Values work-life balance and the ability to impact patient care in a community setting
- Adaptable to various clinical environments and able to quickly integrate with new teams
- Committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care to pediatric patients
- Assignment start date: December 2024, ongoing as needed
- Position includes both clinical and on-call responsibilities during scheduled weeks
- Palm Health is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable laws and regulations
- For more information about the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC), resources are available upon request
If you are a Board Certified Pediatric Pulmonologist interested in a rewarding locum tenens experience, apply now by clicking the job application button. Join Palm Health and make a positive impact on pediatric respiratory care while enjoying the flexibility and professional support you deserve.