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Gold Pediatrics
Rockville, Maryland

Pediatrician

PediatricsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$90-$120/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.

Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k)
  • Benefits/Perks
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Great Work Environment

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Pediatrician to join our team! As a Pediatrician, you will be examining children and young adults, addressing both minor and major issues, marking growth and progress, and ordering tests.

You will also be advising guardians on best health and wellness practices, prescribing medicine, and referring patients to specialists as needed.

The ideal candidate has an excellent bedside manner, especially with children, strong communication skills, and the ability to work well both in a team environment and independently.

Responsibilities

  • Examine young patients to determine care needs
  • Order tests, read results, and offer diagnoses
  • Prescribe medicine, educate patients and their families on side effects and illness, and advise them on the best course of action to promote health and wellness
  • Maintain excellent care records of all patients seen
  • Work closely with nurses, administrative staff, and other doctors to provide the best care

Qualifications

  • Must hold current state license to practice medicine
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Familiarity with medical software desired Eclinical Works
  • Familiarity with best practices when it comes to testing and diagnostic standards
  • The ability to maintain the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism in the workplace

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Pediatric CarePatient DiagnosisPatient EducationMedical Record Maintenance

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatrician at Gold Pediatrics a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Pediatrics — ranked against 700 active Pediatrics listings on WeekdayDoc.

Pediatrics — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 78% have no call, 23% require no weekends.

Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is up 18.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$218k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $208k in an average-cost state. 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Pediatrician Jobs

17 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution17 jobs · 15 employers

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<$240k
6
$240k-295k
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$295k-350k
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$350k-405k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks14 jobs

401k / retirement match
71% this job
CME allowance
64%
Loan repayment
21%
Relocation assistance
21%
PSLF eligible
21%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.2
Better work-life than 90% of Pediatrics listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 700 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Rockville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$624k
Typical market rent
$2,405/mo
Residents’ average commute
31 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.9
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

Benefits & Perks

Health insurance
Paid time off
401(k)