Permanent Pediatrician – Lewis County Health System
Listed compensation
$330K - $340K
Listing transparency3 of 6 stated
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Includes call
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Delphi Healthcare is recruiting a Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatrician for a permanent position at Lewis County Health System. This role supports a retiring FP physician’s practice and offers the chance to help build a new pediatric office while supporting inpatient and newborn care.
Position Highlights
- Base salary: $340,000 (full-time permanent outpatient & inpatient call practice)
- $25,000 start bonus (paid in first paycheck)
- RVU productivity bonus (paid quarterly, >50% MGMA)
- Call coverage: average 10 days/month (with 3 providers)
- Level 1 Newborn Nursery (<180 deliveries/year)
- Inpatient pediatric admissions: <50/year
Requirements
- Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatrician
- Current PALS, NRP, and BLS certifications
Benefits
- Occurrence malpractice coverage
- CME allowance & 6 weeks paid time off
- Premium health & dental insurance, disability policy
- Retirement: NY State pension or 401K option
- Eligible for HHS, DANY, PSLF, and NHSC loan repayment programs
Community
Enjoy a welcoming rural lifestyle with excellent schools and easy access to Syracuse, Rochester, Albany, and Utica.
Key Responsibilities
The pediatrician will support a retiring physician's practice and help establish a new pediatric office. Responsibilities include managing inpatient pediatric admissions and providing care in a Level 1 Newborn Nursery.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Pediatrics — Physician Career Context
Of the 44 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 7% are remote, 61% have no call, 36% require no weekends.
Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is down 6.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 4,200 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $48 per wRVU — implying roughly $202k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.
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Living in New York
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $876k
- Typical market rent
- $4,154/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 40 min
- State income tax
- Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.