No salary listed — similar Pulmonologist roles pay ~$410k (median of 40 jobs)

6.1/10 work-life score · Above average in Pulmonology — ranked against 84 active roles in this specialty

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WakeMed Health & Hospitals
Raleigh, North Carolina

Physician, Pediatric Pulmonology

Pulmonology Above average in PulmonologyNo callFull-Time
Posted 54m ago · Verified live

About the Role

Pediatric pulmonology physician. Outpatient, inpatient, and endoscopic coverage. Shared call. Raleigh, NC.

Join WakeMed Health & Hospitals as a Pediatric Pulmonology Physician – No Call, Loan Repayment in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Malpractice insurance covered.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • Competitive base salary plus incentive and bonus compensation
  • Robust time off for work-life balance
  • Retirement programs including matching 403b
  • Commencement/Relocation Bonus

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No call required.

This position offers no call requirements, student loan benefits. Work with WakeMed Health & Hospitals in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The physician will provide comprehensive clinical care for children with respiratory issues, including inpatient consultations, outpatient clinics, and pediatric bronchoscopy. Responsibilities also include participating in call coverage, teaching residents and students, and contributing to community outreach programs.

Requirements

Candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible in Pediatric Pulmonology and hold a Doctorate of Medicine. The role requires completion of a relevant fellowship or residency program and a valid medical license.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Pediatric PulmonologyClinical careInpatient consultative supportOutpatient clinicPediatric bronchoscopyPulmonary function testingCardiopulmonary exercise testingEPIC EMRTeachingCommunity outreachEndoscopyAsthma managementSpirometryFeNO servicesBody plethysmography

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician, Pediatric Pulmonology at WakeMed Health & Hospitals a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Pulmonology — ranked against 84 active Pulmonology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Pulmonology — Physician Career Context

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.1/10 on work-life balance for Pulmonologist roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 40 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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About WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Hospitals and Health Care
Raleigh, NC
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive base salary plus incentive and bonus compensation
Robust time off for work-life balance
Comprehensive benefit package including paid malpractice, CME, dues
Retirement programs including matching 403b
Commencement/Relocation Bonus
Public Service Loan Forgiveness-eligible employer