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Staff Physician, Community and General Pediatrics (Sienna) - Pediatrics, McGovern Medical School

Pediatrics Top 25% in Pediatrics

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Not specified
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 4mo ago

Job description

Join UTHealth Houston as a Staff Physician, Community and General Pediatrics (Sienna) - Pediatrics, McGovern Medical School in United States.

Requirements

  • Texas Medical License or be eligible for a Texas Faculty Temporary License.
  • Board-certified or eligible in Pediatrics.
  • Qualified applicants must demonstrate a commitment to excellence, discovery, and service, have the potential to be outstanding in their field of expertise, and share an interest in fulfilling the common goals of McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.

Work with UTHealth Houston in United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Staff Physician will provide direct patient care, diagnosis, and treatment for infants, children, and adolescents. They will also contribute to the clinical activities and educational programs of the Division of Pediatrics Community General.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Acute CareConsultations

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Staff Physician, Community and General Pediatrics (Sienna) - Pediatrics, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston 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 621 active Pediatrics listings on WeekdayDoc.

Pediatrics — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 16% are remote, 44% have no call, 38% require no weekends.

Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

7.2/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Pediatrics — ranked against 621 active roles in this specialty

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks25 jobs

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
48%
Sign-on bonus
28%
Relocation assistance
28%
Loan repayment
16%

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Work-life snapshot

7.2/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 25% in Pediatrics

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