Pediatrician Opportunity - McCart Neighborhood Health Center (Fort Worth, TX)

PediatricsNo nightsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Location: McCart Neighborhood Clinic

Department: McCart Neighborhood Clinic

Shift: First Shift (United States of America)

Standard Weekly Hours

40

Summary

Cook Children's Physician Network has an exciting opportunity for a board certified/board eligible physician.

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) required.
  • American Heart Association BLS and PALS.
  • Unrestricted Texas Medical license (must obtain prior to start date).
  • Must have successfully completed an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Medical Association (AMA) approved residency for pediatrics.
  • Board certified/Board Eligible in their specialty area.
  • Benefits that support you
  • Monthly CME funding paid directly to you
  • 6 weeks of paid parental leave
  • Comprehensive benefits & retirement plans
  • Short-term disability at no cost to you
  • Uncapped relocation through UrbanBound
  • A not-for-profit system dedicated to pediatric care

About Us

Cook Children's Health Care System (CCHCS) is one of the country's leading vertically integrated pediatric health care organizations.

Our not-for-profit organization is comprised of a flagship medical center in Fort Worth, Texas, a new medical center in Prosper, Texas, a physician network, home health company, surgery centers, health plan, health services, and health foundation. With more than 60 primary, specialty and urgent care locations throughout Texas, families can access our top-ranked specialty programs and network of services to meet the unique needs of their child.

Cook Children's is honored to continually receive recognition for our outstanding efforts and outcomes in pediatric health care.

Cook Children’s is an equal opportunity employer.

As such, Cook Children’s offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal laws.

These opportunities include terms, conditions and privileges of employment, including but not limited to hiring, job placement, training, compensation, discipline, advancement and termination.

Cook Children’s is a Texas-only employer. If you are hired, you will need to maintain your primary residence within the state of Texas, along with all licenses and credentials required for your position throughout your employment.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality pediatric medical care to patients at the McCart Neighborhood Clinic. Collaborate with the broader Cook Children's Physician Network to ensure excellent health outcomes for children.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient careClinical medicineMedical diagnosisTreatment planning

Pediatrics — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 78% have no call, 25% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 8.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

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).

Location & Logistics

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

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$390k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks15 jobs

401k / retirement match
87% this job
CME allowance
47% this job
Sign-on bonus
33%
Relocation assistance
27% this job
Loan repayment
13%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 5.7
Better work-life than 60% of Pediatrics listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 661 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • On-site

Living in Fort Worth

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$264k
Typical market rent
$1,615/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 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.

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About Cook Children's Health Care System

Hospitals and Health Care
Fort Worth, TX
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Monthly CME funding
6 weeks paid parental leave
Comprehensive benefits & retirement plans
Short-term disability at no cost
Uncapped relocation through UrbanBound