Pediatrician

Physician Chesapeake, Virginia


Description

Job Title: Pediatrician
Location: Chesapeake, VA (Supporting Naval Community and Surrounding Clinics)
Schedule: Part-Time | Weekend Coverage
Pay: Competitive hourly rate

Why Work with Us

Federal Staffing Resources (FSR) is hiring a Pediatrician to support outpatient pediatric care for the Naval community in Chesapeake, Virginia. This is a civilian position—no military experience required—offering a meaningful opportunity to care for the children of active-duty service members in a structured, team-oriented clinical setting.
 
We proudly welcome Veterans, military spouses, and compassionate physicians committed to delivering high-quality care.

What You’ll Do

  • Provide comprehensive pediatric care for patients under 18, including routine, acute, and chronic conditions
  • Conduct well-child exams, sports physicals, developmental screenings, and immunizations
  • Diagnose and treat common pediatric conditions such as ADHD, cerebral palsy, birth defects, emotional concerns, and suspected child abuse/neglect
  • Educate parents and patients on disease management, wellness, and preventive care
  • Order and interpret labs, imaging, and other diagnostics
  • Refer to specialists or support programs as needed
  • Support the Family Advocacy Program with exams, documentation, and reporting
  • Supervise and mentor medical staff including residents, corpsmen, and support personnel
  • Document care accurately and timely in systems like CHCS, AHLTA, and MHS Genesis
  • Participate in training, staff meetings, quality improvement, and risk management activities

What You’ll Need 

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) from an accredited U.S. or Canadian medical school (foreign degrees must meet equivalency requirements) Completion of an ACGME- or AOA-accredited pediatric internship/residency
  • Board Certification in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics
  • Current, unrestricted medical license from any U.S. state or territory
  • Current BLS and PALS certification from AHA or ARC
  • At least 1 year of full-time pediatric experience within the last 2 years
  • Excellent clinical and communication skills
  • Ability to use EHR systems and meet military clinic documentation requirements
  • 2 recent letters of reference (within the past 2 years) from supervising physicians or hospital administrators
Position Contingent upon contract award with an anticipated fall start date
 
 
Federal Staffing Resources (FSR) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a proud partner in the Federal Government’s commitment to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.