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Saint Cloud, Minnesota

Physician – Pediatrician – St. Cloud, MN

PediatricsNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Pay as listed: $240k-$330k · no nights, no weekends · Saint Cloud, Minnesota · pays below the median of 69 Pediatrician listings (38th percentile).

Listed compensation

$240k-$330k

The week · per this posting4-day weekWeekdays only

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Job Description

Join a large and collaborative group of pediatricians at CentraCare’s beautiful Plaza location in St. Cloud, MN

Schedule

  • 1.0 FTE
  • 4-day work week- weekdays
  • Call 2-3 times per year
  • Outpatient only, no night admission

Pay and Benefits

  • Salary range: $240,000 - $330,000 per year
  • Pay may be determined by factors such as education, experience, skills, knowledge, location, and internal equity
  • Salary and salary range are based on a 1.0 FTE, reduced FTE will result in a prorated offer rate
  • May be eligible for additional pay through bonuses, quality incentives, or production-based (RVU) compensation.
  • Benefits: Medical, dental, time off, retirement, employee discounts and more!

Qualifications

Required

  • BE/BC in Pediatrics
  • Eligibility for Minnesota medical licensure
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience, required

Our Location

CentraCare, a leading not-for-profit health system and one of the largest providers of rural care, serves patients across Central, West Central, and Southwestern Minnesota.

It delivers nationally recognized care through 40+ medical and surgical specialties, innovative population health programs, and a collaborative physician–administration leadership model.

St. Cloud Hospital, a 489-bed regional referral center and Level II trauma center, delivers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services with Magnet-designated nursing and expert support staff. Just 60 minutes from Minneapolis-St. Paul, the St.

Cloud region is a family-friendly mini-metro featuring excellent schools and four colleges, vibrant arts and theatre, abundant lakes and outdoor recreation, and year-round activities for all seasons.

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CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.

Key Responsibilities

Provide pediatric care in an outpatient setting as part of a collaborative medical group. Manage patient health through a 4-day work week schedule with minimal call requirements.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient careClinical collaborationMedical diagnosisTreatment planning

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician – Pediatrician – St. Cloud, MN at Centra Care a 6.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Pediatrics — ranked against 699 active Pediatrics listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Pediatrics — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 68% have no call, 20% require no weekends.

Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is up 10.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 4,200 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $48 per wRVU — implying roughly $202k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

Top Pediatrician Jobs

16 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution16 jobs · 15 employers

4
<$260k
6
$260k-285k
3
$285k-310k
2
$310k-335k
1
$390k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks14 jobs

401k / retirement match
79% this job
CME allowance
57%
Relocation assistance
36%
Sign-on bonus
29%
Loan repayment
21%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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CHOC Specialists · Orange, California

$260k-$390k
#2

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Carle Health · Urbana, Illinois

$295k–$330k
#3

Pediatric Psychiatrist Physician

$222k-$318k
#4

Physician - Pediatrics

$237,634 - $307,527
+ 14 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.8
Better work-life than 80% of Pediatrics listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 699 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in St. Cloud

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$252k≈ 1.1× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,244/mo≈ 6% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
104.8
State income tax
Up to 9.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 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 Centra Care

Hospitals and Health Care
St. Cloud, MN
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Quality Incentives
Production-Based (RVU) Compensation