Medical Provider - Pediatrics Physician (Primary Care, Outpatient)
Listed compensation
$130-$135/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only
Ask the employer about the work setting and time off.
Job Description
A prominent Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) with a network of multi-specialty outpatient clinics across Los Angeles County is actively seeking a dedicated and mission-driven Pediatrician for its Hawthorne location.
Schedule
- Full-time: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Position Summary
The center is committed to delivering essential primary care services to underserved and uninsured populations in the Los Angeles area.
The multidisciplinary team includes Family Medicine Physicians, Pediatricians, Internists, Endocrinologists, Dentists, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, and Licensed Clinical Social Workers, all focused on optimizing patient outcomes in primary care.
Minimum Requirements
- Current status: Completion of a residency program, Board Eligible, or Board Certified in Pediatrics
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish
Benefits
- A manageable patient load of 20-22 patients per day
- No on-call responsibilities during nights or weekends
- Competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive benefits
- Paid time off for Continuing Medical Education (CME) and associated stipend
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
- Full malpractice coverage, including nose and tail coverage
- Designation as an approved NHSC scholar site
- Eligibility for federal and state loan repayment programs
This role provides an opportunity to impact community health positively in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
Provide essential primary care services to pediatric patients within a multidisciplinary outpatient clinic setting. Collaborate with a diverse team of healthcare professionals to optimize patient health outcomes in an underserved community.
Requirements
Must have completed a residency program and be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Pediatrics. Proficiency in both English and Spanish is required for this role.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
Primary Care — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$276k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $249k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 32% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.9 / 10 · above average in primary care | ranked against 1,339 Primary Care listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $270k–$281k | Primary Care median $311k (middle half $280k–$340k)18 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$249k in purchasing power | California index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Primary Care listings in California | 116 active | 1,353 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 12% remote · 32% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | loan repayment | California physician listings (all specialties): 31% state a sign-on bonus (median $83k) · 30% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Primary Care hiring demand | #17 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 42 days · 39% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 503 postings, 521 closed |
| New Primary Care listings | 900 in the last 30 days | 507 the 30 days before (+78%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Primary Care pay trend | −1.7% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Medical Provider - Pediatrics Physician (Primary Care, Outpatient) at Rinvio Recruitment a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Primary Care — ranked against 1,339 active Primary Care listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
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- No call
- No weekends
- No nights
Benefits & Perks
Living in Hawthorne
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $862k
- Typical market rent
- $2,151/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 28 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 113.6
- State income tax
- Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.