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Santa Clarita, California

Pediatric Physician

PediatricsNo callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$130-$150/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 53m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Provides patient care services and maintains responsibility for medical services provided by the health care team. Examines diag­noses and prescribes the treatment for patients. Maintains responsi­bility to assure that required health services are available to patients. Super­vises the care given by Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants and other team members including Medical Assistants.

Reports To

Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Medical Director (Technical/Supervision)

Requirements

1. Graduate of an approved medical school with an M.D. or D.O. Degree.

2. Successful completion of an approved internship and residency.

3. Board eligible or Board Certified.

4. Current California Physician and Surgeon's License.

5. Some positions may require eligibility for hospital privileges in participating hospitals

6. Thorough working knowledge of business English, spelling, punctuation, and contemporary general office practices and procedures.

7. Math skills sufficient to prepare routine spreadsheets, calculate/balance invoices/expense reports, and similar.

8. Basic leadership skills

9. Computer skills in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, etc.), electronic health record systems, and database systems.

10. Typing/data entry skills sufficient to meet production requirements.

11. Effective verbal and written communication skills to communicate clearly and effectively with patients and others.

12. Very effective oral and written communications skills including public speaking experience.

13. Effective work organization skills.

14. Ability to work effectively as a team player.

15. Ability to be flexible and work in a changing environment.

16. Sensitivity to the different cultures represented among members and staff.

Northeast Valley Health Corporation provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Northeast Valley Health Corporation complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

Key Responsibilities

The Pediatric Physician provides comprehensive patient care, including diagnosis and treatment planning, while overseeing the medical services provided by the healthcare team. They are responsible for supervising nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and medical assistants to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical supervisionElectronic health recordsVerbal communicationTeamworkCultural sensitivityTime managementMedical documentation

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Physician at Confidential Employer 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 744 active Pediatrics listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Pediatrics — Physician Career Context

Of the 48 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 79% have no call, 46% require no weekends.

Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is up 11.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Pediatrics by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · above average in pediatricsranked against 744 Pediatrics listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$270k–$312kPediatrics median $260k (middle half $240k–$281k)111 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$263k in purchasing powerCalifornia index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Pediatrics listings in California118 active746 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 79% no call · 46% no weekends48 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedCalifornia Physician listings: 30% state a sign-on bonus (median $100k) · 27% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026
Pediatrics pay trend+11.9% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (744 Pediatrics listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Pediatrician Jobs

18 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

18 jobs · 13 employers
4
<$230k
5
$230k-270k
3
$270k-310k
6
$310k-350k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

17 jobs · 13 employers
401k / retirement match
94%
CME allowance
76%
Relocation assistance
41%
Sign-on bonus
24%
Loan repayment
24%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Pediatrician - Reliant Medical Group

UnitedHealth Group · Auburn, Massachusetts

$204k-$346k
#2

Physician- Outpatient Pediatrician

MultiCare Health System · Auburn, Washington

$285k-$332k
#3

Physician – Pediatrician – St. Cloud, MN

$240k-$330k
#4

Pediatrician

$300k-$325k
+ 16 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 6.4
Better work-life than 70% of Pediatrics listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 744 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call

Living in Santa Clarita

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$738k
Typical market rent
$2,783/mo
Residents’ average commute
34 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
113.6
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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