Physician - Pediatrics

Headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, Urgent Care for Children has been delivering evidence-based pediatric care to patients from birth through age 21 since 2017. With eight UCA-accredited clinics, the organization is committed to high-quality care and seamless coordination with primary care providers.

We are seeking Pediatricians to join our compassionate team in Huntsville and Madison. This opportunity is well-suited for clinicians who enjoy a fast-paced environment, are passionate about caring for children, and value making a meaningful impact in their communities. Both full-time and PRN opportunities are available.

What Youll Do
As a Pediatrician with Urgent Care for Children, you will:

• Provide timely evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for non-emergent pediatric illnesses and injuries
• Apply strong clinical judgment to guide diagnostic testing, treatment plans, and follow-up care
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients and families regarding diagnoses and next steps
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with clinical and regulatory standards
• Collaborate with and support Advanced Practice Clinicians, serving as a collaborating physician in accordance with state regulations

What Youll Need

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Active Alabama medical license
• Board Certification in Pediatrics or Family Medicine
• Current CPR and PALS certifications
• Minimum of 2 years of pediatric or urgent care experience preferred
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to manage a wide range of acute pediatric cases
• Proficiency with EMR systems and standard software tools
• Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented approach

Schedule & Practice Environment

• Full-Time: 14 shifts per month
• Clinic hours:
  • Monday-Friday: 12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
  • Saturday-Sunday: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
  • Some scheduling flexibility with occasional coverage at other clinics as needed
• PRN: Shifts scheduled within clinic hours based on need
• Clinics offer on-site x-ray, rapid testing (flu, RSV, etc.), and lab services
• Locations are in vibrant, family-friendly communities

What We Offer

• Competitive premium hourly compensation reflecting after-hours urgent care
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Malpractice coverage, CME and license renewal allowances, and UpToDate subscription
• A collaborative, mission-driven environment focused on delivering high-quality pediatric care when families need it most

This is an opportunity to practice meaningful, team-based pediatric care in a supportive urgent care setting designed to meet the needs of both clinicians and the communities they serve.