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Southern California Permanente Medical Group

San Diego, California

Peds Cardiologist - San Diego

CardiologyFull-Time

Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Pediatric cardiologist in San Diego, CA. PSLF eligible. Relocation package. Partnership after 3 years. Comprehensive benefits.

Join Southern California Permanente Medical Group as a Peds Cardiologist – San Diego, PSLF in San Diego, California.

Benefits & Compensation

Malpractice insurance covered.

Student loan repayment assistance.

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Supplemental medical coverage

Special dependent coverage

Vacation/holiday/sick/education time and leave

Retirement and savings plans

Relocation package

Professional liability coverage

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Southern California Permanente Medical Group in San Diego, California.

Key Responsibilities

Provide exceptional pediatric cardiology care to patients within the San Diego service area. Participate in clinical studies, trials, and support the medical team's collaborative environment.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Cardiology. External hires are required to pass a background check and drug screen.

Qualifications

Experience: 5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Pediatric CardiologyClinical expertisePatient careMedical diagnosisClinical studiesClinical trialsCollaborationMedical research

Cardiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 47 active Cardiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 40% have no call, 17% require no weekends.

Cardiology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.4% 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)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Cardiologist roles.

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About Southern California Permanente Medical Group

Hospitals and Health Care

Pasadena, CA

201-500 employees

Website

Benefits & Perks

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Supplemental medical coverage

Special dependent coverage

Vacation/holiday/sick/education time and leave

Retirement and savings plans

Relocation package

Professional liability coverage

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

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