Locum Pediatrician (MD/DO) - Multiple Texas Locations (As Needed)
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Job Description
About the Role
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What You'll Do
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Qualifications
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Key Responsibilities
The pediatrician will provide medical care and clinical services to patients across various Texas locations as needed. Responsibilities include diagnosing and treating pediatric conditions while maintaining high standards of patient care.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Pediatrics — Physician Career Context
Of the 40 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 73% have no call, 25% require no weekends.
Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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Living in Fort Worth
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $264k
- Typical market rent
- $1,615/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 27 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 103.1
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.