Physician, Pediatrics (Castro Valley, CA)
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Sutter Health - Bay Area as a Physician, Pediatrics (Castro Valley, CA) in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of.
Requirements
- Board certification or eligibility in Pediatrics is required.
- While 2-3 years of pediatric experience and experience in building pediatric practices are preferred, they are not mandatory.
- Primary care experience is desirable but not mandatory.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are essential for fostering strong patient relationships and collaborating effectively with our multidisciplinary team.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No weekends required.
Apply to join Sutter Health - Bay Area as a Physician, Pediatrics (Castro Valley, CA).
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician, Pediatrics (Castro Valley, CA) at Sutter Health - Bay Area a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Pediatrics physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, flexible scheduling.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Pediatrics — Physician Career Context
This Pediatrics position at Sutter Health - Bay Area is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Flexible scheduling options available
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Pediatrics, Patient Care, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Collaboration, Outpatient Practice, Clinical Support. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.
Core responsibilities: The Physician will join a busy outpatient pediatric practice in Castro Valley, providing care as part of a dynamic team spanning over 20 clinicians across the Bay Area. Responsibilities include delivering exceptional patient care with comprehensive clinical support from MAs, LVNs, RNs, and advice nu...
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Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Per Diem
Posted
2mo ago
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