Primary Care Pediatrician

Primary CareIncludes callFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Nemours Children’s Health, Florida Primary Care is hiring a Primary Care Pediatrician for our Downtown Orlando location.

Our offices are all certified Patient Centered Medical Homes, supported by a robust team of triage nurses and care coordinators. We have in office lab capability utilizing PCR technology. Come join a dynamic team of 7 providers.

This full-time position offers minimal night call and no inpatient responsibilities.

Physician Candidates Must Be

  • ABP Certified or Eligible in Pediatrics
  • Eligible for unrestricted Florida License

Nemours Children’s Health

Nemours Children’s Health is an internationally recognized, multi-site pediatric healthcare system built upon a centralized, efficient, and collaborative infrastructure committed to improving the health of all children.

The mission of Nemours is to improve the health and health care of children by seeking new approaches to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of childhood diseases, and to educate the next generation of leaders in children’s health.

Our physicians, as employees of a 501c3 nonprofit institution, may be eligible for loan forgiveness programs dependent on legislative regulations.

Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. We deliver care across six states through two freestanding children’s hospitals — Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida — along with a network of more than 80 primary, urgent, and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospital partnerships.

Backed by the Nemours Foundation and Alfred I. duPont Trust, our $1.7B nonprofit system is dedicated to improving children's health through clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention. Our Whole Child Health approach focuses equally on prevention and treatment, partnering with communities to help every child thrive.

Inclusion and belonging guide our strategy and growth. We are committed to culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and fostering an environment where every associate, patient, and family feels supported and valued.

Learn more at Nemours.org.

Key Responsibilities

Provide primary pediatric care within a Patient Centered Medical Home environment in Downtown Orlando. Collaborate with a team of providers, triage nurses, and care coordinators to improve children's health.

Requirements

Candidates must be ABP Certified or Eligible in Pediatrics and eligible for an unrestricted Florida License. A doctorate degree is required for this physician role.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Care Coordination

Primary Care — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 54% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Primary Care pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Primary Care Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution50 jobs · 36 employers

23
<$325k
5
$325k-350k
14
$350k-375k
7
$375k-400k
1
$400k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks44 jobs · 36 employers

401k / retirement match
80%
Sign-on bonus
66%
CME allowance
57%
Relocation assistance
36%
Loan repayment
23% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$300k-$400k
#2

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$385k-$395k
#3

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$239k-$393k
#4

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$346k-$391k
+ 48 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Primary Care listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,311 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Orlando

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$357k
Typical market rent
$1,896/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
101.4
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Nemours Children's Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Jacksonville, Florida
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Minimal night call
No inpatient responsibilities
Patient Centered Medical Home
Triage nurses and care coordinators
In-office lab with PCR technology
Loan forgiveness programs eligible