Pediatric Physician
Listed compensation
$130-$150/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
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
Key Skills
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).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · above average in pediatrics | ranked against 744 Pediatrics listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $270k–$312k | Pediatrics median $260k (middle half $240k–$281k)111 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$263k in purchasing power | California index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Pediatrics listings in California | 118 active | 746 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 79% no call · 46% no weekends48 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | California 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 |
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