Physician Pediatrician - Comprehensive Care Center

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California$250K - $270KFull TimePediatrics
✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Clinica Sierra Vista as a Pediatrician – No Weekends, Sign-On Bonus in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • with other physicians.
  • May be asked to be a representative of Clinical Sierra Vista in meetings of medical professional groups.
  • May be asked to assist the Chief Medical Officer in design, implementation, and evaluation of health care programs/protocols for patients and staff.
  • Required to supervise advance assigned practice providers (Nurse practitioners and/or Physicians Assistants).

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $250K - $270K
  • Signing bonus: $1.
  • Malpractice insurance covered.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
  • Visa sponsorship available.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Clinica Sierra Vista in United States.

Key Skills

Pediatric carePrimary careClinical peer reviewQuality assurancePhone triageMedical ethicsSupervisionConsultationPatient careElectronic records

Requirements

The candidate must demonstrate experience working in a diverse environment and adhere to the clinical practice standards recommended by the AAPs, USPSTF, and FQHCs. They must be compassionate, knowledgeable, and willing to share call responsibilities with other pediatricians.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Pediatrician - Comprehensive Care Center at Clinica Sierra Vista a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Pediatrics physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Pediatrics — Physician Career Context

This Pediatrics position at Clinica Sierra Vista is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Clinica Sierra Vista lists compensation for this physician position at $250k to $270k annually.

This is approximately 6% above the national median for Pediatrics professionals, which is around $245k.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in California.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
  • Transparent compensation ($250k–$270k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Pediatric care, Primary care, Clinical peer review, Quality assurance, Phone triage, Medical ethics, Supervision, Consultation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: The physician will provide outpatient primary care pediatric services for patients aged 0-18 and participate in clinical peer reviews and quality assurance programs. They are also responsible for supervising advanced practice providers and assisting in the design and evaluation of healthcare program...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Sign-On Bonus ($150K), Paid CME, Relocation Reimbursement, Loan Repayment, Malpractice Coverage. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Clinica Sierra Vista

Hospitals and Health Care
Bakersfield, CA
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Sign-On Bonus ($150K)
Paid CME
Relocation Reimbursement
Loan Repayment
Malpractice Coverage
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

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