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Physician / Pediatrics / California / Locum or Permanent / Pediatrician Job

Cross Country Healthcare
Full-time
On-site
California

Pediatrician
Full-time Santa Cruz County Salary: $199,000 $277,000 DOE

What You ll Do:

  • Provide full-spectrum pediatric care including preventive visits, chronic disease management, urgent care, and wellness support.

  • Work as a core member of a collaborative, multidisciplinary Care Team in a high-quality, patient-centered FQHC environment.

  • Serve as a clinical leader and mentor, including optional precepting of Family Medicine residents in a new academic program.

  • Participate in telehealth services, contribute to quality improvement efforts, and use clinical admin time to support documentation and care planning.

What We re Looking For:

  • Board-certified Family Physician licensed in California, with a strong foundation in pediatric and family medicine.

  • Experience in community health, chronic disease, mental health, and care for underserved populations is strongly preferred.

  • Commitment to health equity, culturally responsive care, and working within a mission-driven, diverse care setting.

  • Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desirable; ability to work at least one evening per week and occasional Saturdays required.

Why Join Us:

  • Make a meaningful impact serving a vibrant, diverse patient population in a non-profit FQHC setting.

  • Enjoy a competitive salary with comprehensive benefits, CME support, license coverage, and generous PTO from day one.

  • Flexible schedule options, no on-call duties, and a collaborative, supportive team culture.

  • Unique opportunity to engage in community-based academic medicine through teaching and mentorship.

Join a passionate team that believes health care is a human right and help us build a healthier Santa Cruz County for all.