Doctor of Medicine | Pediatrics - General/Other
Location: Ohio
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Pediatrics MD in Ohio!
We are seeking a Pediatric Endocrinologist Physician for a 56-day assignment with our client in Ohio, commencing Sep 28, 2026. This role involves 7-14 shifts monthly, primarily 24-hour shifts from 8am to 8am. Responsibilities include managing a mix of hospital rounds, outpatient office visits, inpatient consults, and handling parent phone calls, with regular after-hours and weekend phone call coverage required.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide coverage for 7-14 shifts per month, consisting of 24-hour shifts from 8am-8am.
- Conduct hospital rounds as needed.
- Manage outpatient office hours, typically Monday-Thursday 8am-4:30pm and Friday 8am-12pm.
- Perform inpatient consults as required.
- Handle after-hours call every weekday.
- Provide weekend call coverage for parent phone calls only.
- Manage a caseload of approximately 14 clinic patients during a full office day.
- Address pediatric endocrine conditions including Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes (new diagnoses, insulin, CGM/pump management), early or delayed puberty, growth hormone deficiency, and abnormal thyroid function.
- Evaluate and treat thyroid nodules/goiter, obesity, metabolic disorders, adrenal disorders, PCOS, and disorders of sex development.
- Handle hypoglycemia, calcium/bone disorders, and pituitary disorders.
- Perform inpatient consults for new-onset or poorly controlled diabetes (including DKA), hypoglycemia, electrolyte abnormalities, adrenal insufficiency, and sodium abnormalities.
- Consult on abnormal thyroid labs, abnormal glucose related to critical illness or medications, endocrine complications in oncology patients, and post-operative endocrine management.
- Manage patients receiving steroids who require adrenal-axis assessment or steroid management.
- Address endocrine issues in medically complex and neonatal patients.
Additional Information
- Board Certification in Pediatric Endocrinology is required.
- EMR System: Epic.
- Setting: Inpatient and Outpatient.
- Call Schedule: After-hours call every weekday; weekend call coverage (phone only).
- Patients per day: Approximately 14 clinic patients in a full office day; 1 admission/inpatient per day.
- Office Staffing Mix: 1 Physician, 1 Nurse Practitioner, 2 Dieticians, 1 Medical Assistant, and 2 Front Desk Associates.
- Facility: Trauma Center with a Pediatric Floor, PICU, NICU, and dedicated Pediatric Emergency Department.
- On-site Labs & Radiology.
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
About Barton Associates
The Locum Tenens Experts
Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.
The Best Talent in the Industry
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Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are.
Maximize Patient Access And Revenue
Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive
- Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffing solutions your organization needs to thrive.
A Proactive Approach
- We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen staffing challenges.
Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process
- From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest!
Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided
- Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.
Industry Leading Support
- When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.
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