PEDIATRICIAN

PediatricsIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$250K - $270K

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

Pediatrician Job Summary

Provides pediatric and preventive care by diagnosing and treating diseases, injuries, and other disorders.

Pediatrician Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Provide medical services to the patients of CCHC, inclusive of all functions necessary to provide quality medical care.

To stabilize and refer when necessary patients presenting to office in need of urgent care regardless of whether the patient falls within the category normally seen by that physician.

To examine and treat any patient assigned to another provider or assist in the triaging and rescheduling should that other provider be unable to attend or complete their office duties for emergency reasons.

To complete the patient charts according to the usual accepted standards of the medical practice and according to the specific requirements set forth by the medical record criteria requirements.

To assist in obtaining lab specimens from their patients should difficulty be encountered in obtaining such specimens.

  • To complete administrative projects as assigned by the Medical Director.
  • To complete any requirements needed to maintain a medical license, board certification or admitting privileges at the hospital to which they admit their patients.
  • To participate in the on-call schedule as set forth by the Medical Director.
  • To serve as preceptor for medical students, nurse practitioners, physician assistant students, and residents as assigned by the Medical Director.
  • To be familiar with and adhere to all of the medical offices policy and procedure manuals.

Serving as supervisory physician for the mid-level providers regarding clinical issues and State regulatory requirements.

To participate in any Quality Assurance activities of this medical practice and assist with any audits necessary to complete QA activities or specific program requirements.

Continually advise administration of any issues that may impact the

Requirements

  • PEDIATRICIAN EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
  • Graduate from an accredited medical school with a degree of Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO).
  • Completion of an accredited residency.
  • Board certification or board eligible in specialty.
  • Unrestricted license to practice within California.
  • Valid DEA.
  • PALS or NRP, ACLS may be required
  • PEDIATRICIAN PAY RATE: $250k-$270k

Pediatrician Benefits

  • Medical, Dental and Vision – 100% paid by Employer
  • Life Insurance and Accidental Dismemberment – 100% paid by Employer
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Wellness Day Off
  • 401(k) and 401(k) matching
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Fringe
  • Supplemental Insurance
  • Participate in LRP (HRSA)

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records. In accordance with the ULAC Fair Chance Ordinance, we will not inquire about or consider criminal history until after a candidate has received a copy of their background check report.

All applicants will be evaluated based on their qualifications and ability to perform the essential functions of the job. For more information, please refer to LA County Fair Chance Hiring.

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive pediatric and preventive care, including diagnosing and treating diseases and injuries. Responsibilities include supervising mid-level providers, managing patient charts, and participating in quality assurance activities.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Pediatric CareDisease DiagnosisPatient TreatmentTriageMedical ChartingClinical SupervisionPatient StabilizationMedical Precepting

Pediatrics — Physician Career Context

In California, the Pediatrics weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$264k (97 salary observations; 237 listings), vs ~$242k nationally (500 salary observations; 1,997 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 74% have no call, 46% require no weekends.

Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is up 14.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$260k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $235k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Pediatrician Jobs

17 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution17 jobs · 12 employers

4
<$230k
6
$230k-275k
3
$275k-320k
3
$320k-365k
1
$390k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks14 jobs · 12 employers

401k / retirement match
79% this job
CME allowance
71%
Relocation assistance
50%
Sign-on bonus
29%
Loan repayment
14% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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$260k-$390k
#2

Physician - Pediatrics

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$210k-$348k
#3

Physician – Pediatrician – St. Cloud, MN

$240k-$330k
#4

Adolescent Medicine - Physician

$295k–$330k
+ 15 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Pediatrics listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 733 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Glendale

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.31M≈ 5.2× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,790/mo≈ 13% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
113.6
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Comprehensive Community Health Centers

Hospitals and Health Care
Glendale, CA
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental and Vision – 100% paid by Employer
Life Insurance and Accidental Dismemberment – 100% paid by Employer
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Wellness Day Off
401(k) and 401(k) matching
Flexible Spending Account
Fringe