Pediatric Physician - Clearwater, FL
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Job Description
Pediatric Associates is seeking a Full-Time Outpatient Pediatrician to join one of our practices in Clearwater, Florida.
The mission of Pediatric Associates is to enhance the lives of all children, their families, and communities by delivering the highest quality of pediatric healthcare and service in a compassionate and healthy environment.
Pediatric Associates is Florida’s largest privately owned primary care pediatric practice, with more than 100 locations. From newborns to college students, we offer comprehensive, quality-focused services.
Our team of highly qualified Board-Certified Pediatricians and experienced Nurse Practitioners/Physician Assistants deliver superior care with compassion. We believe in establishing a provider-parent partnership to ensure the best care for your child.
Pediatric Associates Family of Companies is the largest pediatric primary care organization in the United States, providing care to over 1.6 million children across more than 250 locations in seven states (Arizona, California, Florida, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Texas). Founded in 1955 in Florida, it is a physician-led, patient-centric network offering comprehensive services
Position Overview
- Full-Time Pediatrician
- J1 Eligible Site
- Supporting our Clearwater location
- Spanish-speaking preferred
Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Friday 8am-5pm
- Wednesday 8am-7pm
- 2:4 Saturdays 8am-12pm
- Newborn Rounding 1:4 days worked
- Bonus opportunities available
- Strong clinical and administrative support
Comprehensive Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Vision - Benefits effective day one
- Life Insurance
- Short/Long Term Disability
- 401(k) with matching benefit
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Medical Malpractice
- CME Opportunities
- Relocation Allowance
- Licensure Renewals and Maintenance of Board Certification
- AI Scribe Technology
- Physician
M.D. or D.O. degree required
Successful completion of an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA) approved post-graduate residency, or equivalent in Pediatrics
- Current, Unrestricted license to practice medicine or the ability to obtain in the State of Florida
- Current, Unrestricted DEA license or the ability to obtain in the State of Florida
- Board Eligible or Board Certification in Pediatrics within five years of completing training
- Meets all requirements to obtain medical staff membership and privileges as required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) as required for hospital appointment
Live and work near some of Florida’s most stunning Gulf Coast beaches while enjoying a rewarding pediatric practice. With outpatient care and newborn rounding built into the role, you’ll have the opportunity to follow patients from day one and build lasting relationships with families.
The Pediatric Associates Family of Companies is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Key Responsibilities
The pediatrician will provide comprehensive outpatient pediatric care and perform newborn rounding at the Clearwater location. The role involves building partnerships with families to deliver high-quality, compassionate healthcare services.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an M.D. or D.O. degree and have completed an ACGME or AOA-approved residency in Pediatrics. A current, unrestricted Florida medical license and DEA license, along with BLS and PALS certifications, are required.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Physician - Clearwater, FL at Pediatric Associates Family of Companies a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Pediatrics — ranked against 699 active Pediatrics listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Pediatrics — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 68% have no call, 46% require no weekends.
Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is up 15.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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