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Stanford University
Stanford, California

Pediatric Neonatology Hospitalist

PediatricsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$221k-$414k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 40m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Stanford University as a Pediatric Neonatology Hospitalist – Academic, Full/Part-Time in Stanford, California, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $221K - $414K
  • Superb retirement plans
  • Generous time-off
  • Family care resources
  • Career development programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Excellent health care benefits
  • World-class exercise facilities and fitness classes
  • Free commuter programs and ridesharing incentives
  • Housing assistance

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers competitive compensation. Work with Stanford University in Stanford, California, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The role involves providing in-house neonatal coverage across various clinical settings including delivery rooms and NICUs. Additionally, the position requires active participation in medical education for students and residents, as well as engagement in clinical quality improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Candidates must be board certified or board eligible pediatricians with strong clinical skills in the care of sick newborns. Applicants should have a demonstrated interest in neonatal medicine and the ability to fulfill academic and clinical responsibilities within a university hospital environment.

Qualifications

Experience
10+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

PediatricsClinical careNewborn careCritical careAdministrative leadershipClinical researchPatient advocacy

Pediatrics — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 36% have no call, 36% require no weekends.

Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$318k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $287k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Pediatrician roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 11 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Benefits & Perks23 jobs

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

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Benefits & Perks

Superb retirement plans
Generous time-off
Family care resources
Career development programs
Tuition reimbursement
Excellent health care benefits
World-class exercise facilities and fitness classes
Free commuter programs and ridesharing incentives