Pediatrics Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine Physician

1 month ago
Denver, Colorado$241.5K - $311.1KPer Diem / PRNPediatrics

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Denver Health as a Pediatrics Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine Physician in United States. We are recruiting for a motivated Pediatrics Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine Physician to join our team! We are here for life’s journey.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide information about the care their child will receive, and answer any questions the parents may have.
  • Provide treatment to help the newborn until they are able to breathe on their own.
  • Coordinate Neonatal Care Team Oversee teams of specialists in caring for many newborns at once.
  • manage and direct medical staff support activities while providing quality medical care.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $241.5K - $311.1K
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • PRN/Intermittent position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers competitive compensation, student loan benefits. Work with Denver Health in United States.

Key Skills

Neonatal MedicinePerinatal MedicinePediatricsPrenatal ConsultationsHigh-Risk DeliveriesRespiratory TherapyNewborn StabilizationDiagnosisTreatmentTeam CoordinationPhysician ConsultationACLSNRPPALSBLSMedical Principles

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Doctorate Degree from an accredited medical school and hold required licenses including MD-Physician, ACLS, NRP, PALS, and BLS certifications. The role requires extensive knowledge of medical principles, pharmacological agents, and strong communication and staff management skills.
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Position Insights

Pediatrics — Physician Career Context

This Pediatrics position at Denver Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

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.

Compensation Analysis

Denver Health lists compensation for this physician position at $242k to $311k annually.

This is approximately 13% above the national median for Pediatrics professionals, which is around $245k.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Denver, Colorado.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • Transparent compensation ($242k–$311k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Neonatal Medicine, Perinatal Medicine, Pediatrics, Prenatal Consultations, High-Risk Deliveries, Respiratory Therapy, Newborn Stabilization, Diagnosis. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: The Neonatal Physician assesses, diagnoses, and treats complicated medical conditions in newborns, including managing high-risk problems like cardiac and respiratory issues, and coordinating care teams. Essential functions involve prenatal consultations, attending high-risk deliveries, providing res...

Benefits package: Social security replacement retirement plan with 3% employer contribution, On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes, Community resource navigation support, Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks, Education & development opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Denver Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Denver, CO
5-10

Benefits & Perks

Social security replacement retirement plan with 3% employer contribution
On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes
Community resource navigation support
Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks
Education & development opportunities

Job Details

Employment Type

Prn/intermittent

Posted

1mo ago

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