PHYSICIAN - PEDIATRICIAN

PediatricsFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 7mo ago

Job Description

Position Description

The pediatrician provides episodic, preventive, and acute health care to newborns, infants, children and adolescents. Direct patient services including assessment, diagnosis, implementation of treatment, evaluation and monitoring of patient management plan. Perform a variety of duties such as medical history, physician examination, treating childhood injuries and illnesses, monitor chronic diseases, and diagnose and treat severe diseases and medical conditions.

Desired Education or Certifications Criteria

Graduate of an accredited medical school and Board Certified or have completed residency and be Board Eligible in Pediatrics. Must be licensed in the State of Nevada.

NVHC’s Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Nevada Health Centers will provide equal opportunity employment to all employees and applicants for employment. No person shall be discriminated against in employment because of race, color, gender, age, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or intellectual disability marital status, parental status, sexual orientation or any other category protected by law.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Statement;

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.

Key Responsibilities

The pediatrician is responsible for providing episodic, preventive, and acute health care to newborns, infants, children, and adolescents. This includes direct patient services such as assessment, diagnosis, treatment implementation, and evaluation of the patient management plan.

Requirements

Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited medical school and either Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics following residency completion. A valid medical license in the State of Nevada is mandatory for this position.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient MonitoringChildhood Injury TreatmentChronic Disease Monitoring

Pediatrics — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 72% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is up 14.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Nevada is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.5% of Nevada clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Nevada has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Pediatrician Jobs

23 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution18 jobs · 17 employers

5
<$230k
4
$230k-275k
5
$275k-320k
3
$320k-365k
1
$390k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks18 jobs · 17 employers

401k / retirement match
89%
CME allowance
61%
Relocation assistance
39%
Loan repayment
28%
Sign-on bonus
22%

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Pediatrics listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 737 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Carson City, Nevada
201-500 employees