
Pediatrics | Physician
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Durant, OK
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Physician
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Jul 8, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $161
- Weekly
- $6,420
- Yearly (full-time)
- $333,840
- Start date
- August 14, 2026
This job pays about $161/hour — 29% above the median for Physician jobs in Oklahoma ($125/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Physician jobs in Oklahoma right now
- 24 open Physician jobs in Oklahoma from 4 agencies, 4 of them in Durant.
- Pay in these listings: $147 – $161/hour, median $147/hour.
- Typical Physician pay in Oklahoma: $125/hour ($259,210/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: GHR Healthcare ($147/hour across 4 jobs).
Job description
Pediatrics Physician Locum Tenens Job in Durant, Oklahoma | Inpatient Pediatrics
Join a locum tenens pediatrics physician opportunity in Durant, Oklahoma. We are seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Pediatrics Physician to provide inpatient pediatric care in a supportive community setting with manageable patient volume and meaningful patient impact.
Located in southeastern Oklahoma, Durant offers a welcoming small-city atmosphere with convenient access to regional travel, outdoor recreation, and the Dallas–Fort Worth metro area. If you are searching for Pediatrics Physician jobs, locum tenens physician jobs, or Oklahoma healthcare jobs, this is an excellent short-term opportunity.
Job Details
- Position Type: Locum tenens Pediatrics Physician
- Specialty: Pediatrics
- Setting: Inpatient Pediatrics
- Location: Durant, Oklahoma
- Start Date: August 14, 2026
- End Date: August 16, 2026
- Duration: 2 days
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $5,880 - $6,960
- Patient Encounters Per Shift: Approximately 7
- Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 30 days
- Board Status: Board certified required; board eligible considered
- Fellowship: 3 years preferred
Job Requirements
- At least 1 year of physician experience preferred
- Active physician license or ability to obtain licensure as required
- Board certified in Pediatrics or board eligible
- Current ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS, and PALS certifications required
- Experience with pediatric and newborn stabilization
- Comfort with pediatric acute care procedures, clinical decision-making, and inpatient management
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality inpatient pediatric care in a locum tenens setting
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute pediatric conditions
- Perform and support essential newborn and pediatric procedures as needed
- Interpret clinical findings and collaborate with the care team to support patient care plans
- Deliver timely, compassionate care in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Maintain accurate documentation and support continuity of care
Apply now to explore this Pediatrics Physician locum tenens opportunity in Durant, Oklahoma.
Benefits
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.
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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