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St. Joseph's Health
Wayne, New Jersey

Pediatrician - FT

PediatricsIncludes callFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not listed

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Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical services our Wayne Pediatrics and inpatient services as requested by Chair
  • Supervise the activities of nurses and other personnel engaged in rendering medical treatments to patient
  • Propose equipment need and modernization
  • Sustain necessary and appropriate documentation for all services provided in compliance with regulatory and hospital policies
  • Offer on-call coverage as requested by Chair
  • Engage in scholarly activity
  • Provide supervision and teaching of residents, students and other trainees
  • Participate in quality improvement and safety initiatives
  • Other administrative and clinical duties as assigned by the Chair

Requirements

The role requires a qualified medical professional capable of providing clinical care and supervising medical personnel. Candidates must be prepared to engage in scholarly activities and administrative duties as assigned by the Chair.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient careMedical treatmentRegulatory compliance

Pediatrics — Physician Career Context

St. Joseph's Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 70/100, 45 active listings.

Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 70% have no call, 36% require no weekends.

Pediatrics by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPediatrics median $255k (middle half $225k–$299k)84 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingNew Jersey index 108.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Pediatrics listings in New Jersey12 active742 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 12% remote · 70% no call · 36% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Pediatrics pay trend+14.1% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
St. Joseph's Healthsilver tier, 70/100Top Employers work-life index45 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, Top Employers work-life 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

28 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

21 jobs · 19 employers
5
<$230k
4
$230k-270k
4
$270k-310k
7
$310k-350k
1
$390k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

20 jobs · 19 employers
401k / retirement match
90%
CME allowance
65%
Relocation assistance
40%
Sign-on bonus
25%
Loan repayment
25%

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
+ 26 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Pediatrics listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 734 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Wayne

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$706k
Typical market rent
$2,877/mo
State income tax
Up to 10.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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