Staff Physician - Pediatrician

This Staff Physician - Pediatrician position at Parkland Health includes the following lifestyle factors: remote work flexibility. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

This Pediatrics position at Parkland 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.

Remote physician positions in Pediatrics have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

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.

This is a fully remote physician position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Key skills and qualifications: Pediatric Assessment, Treatment Processes, Patient Centered Care, Problem Identification, Physical Exams, History Assessment, Psychosocial Assessment, Diagnosis. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: Provide comprehensive healthcare for pediatric patients, covering bio-medical and social aspects of medical and surgical conditions. Responsibilities include diagnosis, physical exams, and implementing treatments to ensure optimal health and recovery.