Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Pediatric in Peoria, IL Job at Wellhart, LLC, Peoria, IL

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  • Wellhart, LLC
  • Peoria, IL

Job Description

Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Pediatric
Location: Peoria, IL
Employer: Wellhart, LLC
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: 7/27/2026

About the Position

Wellhart is seeking a Physician specializing in Urology Surgery for a locum tenens position in Illinois. This 27-day assignment begins on 12/26/2025, and primarily involves weekend coverage for pediatric urology cases. The schedule typically runs from Friday 8:00 AM through Sunday 6:00 PM, with occasional extensions to Monday 8:00 AM. The physician will provide inpatient and call coverage, focusing on pediatric urology cases in a Trauma center. There may be opportunities for weekday clinic coverage to support provider PTO. The ideal candidate should be comfortable with pediatric urology and may collaborate with Pediatric Surgery depending on case type and schedule. Proficiency in Epic EHR is required. This position offers the possibility of extension for the right candidate.

Job Details:

Location: Illinois

Facility Type: Trauma Center

Start Date: 12/26/2025

LOA: 27 days

Provider Type Needed: Physician specializing in Urology Surgery

Schedule: Weekend coverage, typically Friday 8:00 AM through Sunday 6:00 PM (occasionally extending to Monday 8:00 AM)

Job Responsibilities and Duties:

• Provide inpatient and call coverage for pediatric urology cases

• Handle weekend call duties during assigned hours

• Collaborate with Pediatric Surgery team as needed

• Utilize Epic EHR system for patient care and documentation

• Ensure patient safety and deliver high-quality care

• Adhere to all hospital protocols and safety standards

• Maintain clear communication with healthcare team members and patients

• Provide weekday clinic coverage as needed to support provider PTO

Additional Information:

• Must be licensed to practice in Illinois

• Experience in pediatric urology is essential

• Ability to adapt to new environments and work systems quickly

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team setting

Apply now to learn more!

Benefits:

• Strong compensation

• Travel-related expenses covered

• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.

Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Permanent employment, Full time, Contract work, Locum, Weekend work, Weekday work

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