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Neighbor Health
Boston, Massachusetts

Pediatrician

PediatricsIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$206k-$251k

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Job Description

Thank you for your interest in a career at NeighborHealth, formerly East Boston Neighborhood Health Center!

As one of the largest community health centers in the country, NeighborHealth is proud to serve the greater Boston area with a strong commitment to the health and well-being of our patients and communities.

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Time Type

Full time

Department: Pediatrics

All Locations

10 Gove Street – Taylor Building

Position Summary

NeighborHealth is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible General Pediatrician for our well-established outpatient Pediatric Practice in East Boston.

Our pediatric department sees more than 60,000 visits a year. In addition to offering well-child care, we have a same-day sick clinic for illness and same-day concerns, supported by an onsite laboratory, radiology, and pharmacy. We also offer many resources to wrap around the needs of our patients including:

  • CATCH program (Children’s Access to Coordinated Healthcare)
  • Healthy Steps
  • Developmental Clinic
  • Integrated Behavioral Health support
  • Lactation Clinic
  • Let’s Get Movin’ program
  • Pediatric Asthma program
  • Dental and Vision clinics
  • Care Navigation

As a community health center, we are an integral part of our community, partnering with the East Boston Social Center, helping children get ready for kindergarten. We also partner with Eastie Coalition, helping youths and families stay healthy, preventing/reducing substance abuse, improving mental health and healthy relationships. Our Let’s Get Movin’ program sponsors a community farmer’s market and a community 5k run/walk. We also have a community wellness and resource center to help connect our patients to needed resources.

Position Details

  • Full-time position which includes one evening shift per week and one weekend day/month
  • Limited call requirement: approximately 2–3 times per year
  • Mix of sick clinic and primary care
  • Well-established patient panel
  • Privileges obtained at Boston Medical Center
  • Epic EMR/Haiku
  • Integration of AI Ambient Listening to help with note-writing
  • Excellent support staff: team-based care including physicians, PCP and anchor nurse practitioners, nurses, medical assistants, on-site behavioral health support, readily available interpreters, and care navigators
  • Extensive network of local specialists through Boston Medical Center and surrounding local hospitals

What We Are Seeking

  • BC/BE Pediatrician
  • Bilingual in English/Spanish helpful, though not required
  • Passion for providing patient-centered, community-focused care

Salary: Starting at $206,000 and up to $251,112.85 per year based on experience at the licensure level

EEO & Accommodation Statement

NeighborHealth is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. We ensure equal employment opportunities for all, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic.

If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to HRrecruit@NeighborHealth.com or call 617-568-4480 to let us know the nature of your request

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E-Verify Program Participation Statement

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Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive pediatric care including well-child visits and same-day sick clinic services. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver integrated care and support community health programs.

Requirements

Must be a Board Certified or Board Eligible Pediatrician. Passion for community-focused care and the ability to work in a team-based outpatient environment are required.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient-centered careSick clinic managementDevelopmental assessmentLactation supportAsthma managementBilingual communication

Pediatrics — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 78% have no call, 44% require no weekends.

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

Pediatrics by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$206k–$251kPediatrics median $255k (middle half $223k–$300k)87 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$216k in purchasing powerMassachusetts index 105.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Pediatrics listings in Massachusetts11 active750 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 78% no call · 44% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Pediatrics pay trend+14.1% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Pediatrician Jobs

20 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

20 jobs · 15 employers
5
<$230k
4
$230k-270k
3
$270k-310k
7
$310k-350k
1
$390k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

18 jobs · 15 employers
401k / retirement match
89%
CME allowance
67%
Relocation assistance
39%
Sign-on bonus
22%
Loan repayment
22%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Neonatology - Physician

CHOC Specialists · Orange, California

$260k-$390k
#2

Physician - Pediatrics

Neighborhood Healthcare · Riverside, California

$210k-$348k
#3

Pediatrician - Reliant Medical Group

$204k-$346k
#4

Physician- Outpatient Pediatrician

$285k-$332k
+ 18 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 30% of Pediatrics listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 745 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site
  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends
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About Neighbor Health

Hospitals and Health Care
East Boston, MA
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health insurance
Epic EMR with AI ambient listening
Team-based care
Onsite lab, radiology, pharmacy
Integrated behavioral health

Living in Boston

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$800k≈ 3.9× annual pay
Typical market rent
$3,271/mo≈ 19% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
30 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.3
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.