Outpatient Pediatrician Opportunity - Fort Worth, TX
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Job Description
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Clearfork Primary Care Department: Clearfork Primary Care Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Standard Weekly Hours: 40 Summary: Cook Children's Physician Network (CCPN) has a great opportunity for a board certified/board eligible Outpatient Pediatrician to join our team at our Cook Children's Clearfork clinic in early 2027.
Fort worth, Texas is known for its western heritage. This vibrant city has a variety of cuisines, museums, and trails. Fort Worth is located 45 minutes from Dallas, and 30 minutes from the DFW airport.
Qualifications
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) required. American Heart Association BLS Candidate must have successfully completed an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Medical Association (AMA) approved residency for pediatrics.
Board certified/board eligible in their specialty area. Unrestricted Texas Medical License (must obtain prior to start date) Cook Children's Pediatrics (Clearfork) Cook Children’s offers competitive compensation, CME, PTO, malpractice coverage, health and dental insurance, and an excellent retirement program.
Physicians relocating over 50 miles receive a fully funded relocation. With over 1000 pediatric primary care, pediatric subspecialty physicians, and advanced practice providers in its network, CCPN is one of America's strongest pediatric group practices.
About Cook Children’s
Our not-for-profit organization is comprised of a flagship medical center in Fort Worth, Texas, a new medical center in Prosper, Texas, a physician network, home health company, surgery centers, health plan, health services, and health foundation.
With more than 60 primary, specialty and urgent care locations throughout Texas, families can access our top-ranked specialty programs and network of services to meet the unique needs of their child.
Cook Children's is honored to continually receive recognition for our outstanding efforts and outcomes in pediatric health care. At Cook Children's, we're more than a health care system––we're your friends, neighbors and even family members. And we're parents too, so we can see the world through your eyes.
We see what you're going through––and how we can help you and your child get the best care and support possible. Cook Children’s is an equal opportunity employer.
As such, Cook Children’s offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal laws.
These opportunities include terms, conditions and privileges of employment, including but not limited to hiring, job placement, training, compensation, discipline, advancement and termination. Promise, a strong word with deep meaning that everyone understands—especially kids.
This is the foundation of our organization and what drives us to blaze new trails in medical care, research, advanced technology, as well as programs and initiatives that benefit children who may not otherwise have access to quality health care.
Every day our employees come to work with the intention of keeping our Promise. It's the guiding principle that helps our patients and their families get better and stay healthy. As a member of our Cook Children's team, you can be an important part of making that happen. Please, create a profile and upload your resume/CV by clicking the Get Started button.
Key Responsibilities
Provide outpatient pediatric care at the Cook Children's Clearfork clinic. Join a large network of pediatric specialists to deliver high-quality healthcare to children.
Requirements
Must hold an M.D. or D.O. degree and have completed an ACGME or AMA approved residency in pediatrics. Requires board certification or eligibility and an unrestricted Texas Medical License.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Outpatient Pediatrician Opportunity - Fort Worth, TX at Cook Children's Health Care System a 8.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Pediatrics — ranked against 731 active Pediatrics listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.
Pediatrics — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 72% have no call, 42% require no weekends.
Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is up 14.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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