Academic Pediatrician Opportunity in Downtown Orlando, Florida

2 days ago
Orlando, FloridaFull TimePediatrics

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Orlando Health as a Academic Pediatrician – Orlando, No Call in Orlando, Florida.

Key Responsibilities

  • centered care Partner with interdisciplinary teams to support whole
  • established pediatric residency program NCQA
  • recognized Patient
  • Centered Medical Home (PCMH) practice model Collaborative, multidisciplinary care teams Physician

Requirements

  • accredited Pediatric Residency program Board Certification in Pediatrics (or board
  • bed hospital’s expert and compassionate team of caregivers provides award
  • Resuscitation – American Heart Association, 2023

Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $1.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Malpractice insurance covered.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

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

This position offers a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Orlando Health in Orlando, Florida.

Key Skills

Pediatric Primary CareMedical EducationResident PreceptingClinical MentorshipPatient-Centered Medical HomeAmbulatory CarePopulation HealthQuality ImprovementEpic EMRClinical Supervision
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Position Insights

Pediatrics — Physician Career Context

This Pediatrics position at Orlando Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Orlando, Florida.

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Pediatric Primary Care, Medical Education, Resident Precepting, Clinical Mentorship, Patient-Centered Medical Home, Ambulatory Care, Population Health, Quality Improvement. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: Provide comprehensive primary care to pediatric patients while serving as a clinical educator for residents and medical students. Maintain an independent patient panel and participate in scholarly activities and quality improvement initiatives.

Benefits package: Health insurance, Vision insurance, Dental insurance, Malpractice coverage, Disability coverage, Deferred compensation, Matching retirement, Starting bonus. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Orlando Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Orlando, FL
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Malpractice coverage
Disability coverage
Deferred compensation
Matching retirement
Starting bonus

Protective Factors (1)

Physician-led/owned (Values alignment ↓ burnout 64%)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2d ago

medium LeverageShortage

Pediatrics shortage = strong negotiating position