Pediatrician Infectious Diseas

PediatricsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$87.57-$151.08/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 49m ago · Verified live

Job Description

About Us

Cooper University Health Care is named as one of America’s Best Employers by Forbes, and one of only 30 companies in New Jersey to make the Forbes list. Cooper University Hospital, located in Camden N.

J., is a Level III regional Perinatal Center and Trauma Center, with a formidable reputation for providing the highest quality of care. Cooper University Hospital is the region’s leading teaching hospital for Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (CMSRU).

Easily accessible from southern New Jersey suburban locations and from Philadelphia via car or public transportation. New York City and the Pocono Mountain resort areas are just two hours away and only an hour away from the sought after Jersey Shore.

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  • Short Description
  • Salary Min ($)

USD $87.57

  • Salary Max ($)
  • USD $151.08

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality pediatric infectious disease care at a regional Perinatal and Trauma Center. Participate in clinical teaching activities for the Cooper Medical School of Rowan University.

Requirements

The candidate must be a qualified pediatrician specializing in infectious diseases. Experience in a teaching hospital environment is preferred given the affiliation with CMSRU.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

PediatricsClinical CarePatient Care

Pediatrics — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 68% have no call, 28% require no weekends.

Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is down 8.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$248k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $228k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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$300k-350k
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$365k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks15 jobs

401k / retirement match
93%
CME allowance
60%
Sign-on bonus
33%
Relocation assistance
27%
PSLF eligible
7%

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

Living in Camden

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$169k
Typical market rent
$1,823/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 10.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Camden, NJ
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