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Pediatrica Health Group
Fort Worth, Texas

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP)

Nurse Practitioner 8.7 Work-LifeNo nightsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) – Outpatient Pediatrics

Pediatrica is seeking an experienced Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) to join our growing outpatient pediatric team. This role offers the opportunity to practice high-quality, patient-centered care in a supportive, physician-led environment.

Position Highlights

  • Minimum 1 year of pediatric experience required
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Generous performance-based bonus
  • Outpatient pediatric practice
  • Collaborative, team-based culture

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive pediatric evaluations, including medical history and physical exams
  • Diagnose and manage acute and chronic pediatric conditions
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic and therapeutic tests
  • Prescribe medications and treatments within scope of practice
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as needed
  • Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary care teams
  • Educate patients and families on health, prevention, and treatment plans
  • Document care accurately and timely in the electronic health record

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
  • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
  • Active Texas ARNP license or ability to obtain
  • Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) certification required
  • FNPs with significant pediatric experience may be considered
  • At least 1 year of pediatric clinical experience
  • BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
  • Strong EHR and computer skills

Work Environment

  • Outpatient pediatric clinic
  • Daytime hours

Family-centered Care Setting

  • Join Pediatrica and make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of children while growing your career in a supportive and collaborative practice. nt
  • Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Pediatric carePatient evaluationDiagnostic testingTreatment planningPrescribing medicationsPatient educationCollaboration

Pediatrics — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 16% are remote, 56% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

What does the Pediatrics market look like in Texas?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score8.7 / 10 · top 5% in pediatrics (np)ranked against 244 Pediatrics (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Cost of livingTexas index 97.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Pediatrics listings in Texas34 active260 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 16% remote · 56% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusTexas Nurse Practitioner listings: 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 4% offer loan repayment909 active listings, Nov 2026
Pediatrics hiring demand#17 of 19 specialtiespostings stay open a median 30 days · 19% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 86 postings, 134 closed
New Pediatrics listings1,224 in the last 30 days743 the 30 days before (+65%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Pediatrics pay trend−11.3% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (244 Pediatrics (NP) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) at Pediatrica Health Group a 8.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Pediatrics (NP) — ranked against 244 active Pediatrics (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
81% this job
CME allowance
50%
Sign-on bonus
38% this job
Loan repayment
9%
Relocation assistance
3%

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.5this job 8.7
Among the best 10% of Pediatrics (NP) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 244 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • On-site
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About Pediatrica Health Group

Hospitals and Health Care
Coral Gables, FL
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Living in Fort Worth

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$261k
Typical market rent
$1,612/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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