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Texas Children's Hospital
College Station, Texas

Pediatrician

PediatricsNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not listed

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

We are seeking a pediatrician to join our established practice in College Station. We are looking for someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will lead other members of the healthcare team to render age-appropriate care as well as provide assessment, diagnosis, and initiation of treatment.

  • Full Time, 4 weekdays only (M, T, W, F)

Think You’ve Got What It Takes?

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) required
  • BLS or PALS certification from the American Heart Association
  • M.D. or D.O. license must meet all normal credentialing requirements as verified and maintained by Physician Staff Services
  • Completion of a Residency in Pediatrics from an ACGME accredited Pediatric Institution

Responsibilities

  • Assess, diagnose, treat, and educate patients
  • Documents information in patient’s chart regarding assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and education
  • Records diagnosis/CPT in an accurate, timely manner to ensure prompt posting of charges per site protocol
  • Provides verbal and/or written information regarding treatment regimens in language that is understandable and appropriate for the patient and/or caregiver
  • Serves as a credible, knowledgeable, and educational resource for the patient, family, community and other healthcare professionals
  • Participates in site meetings and provides input to address patient care issues or operational concerns
  • Assists in the collection of patient/family data that may include biophysical, psychosocial, developmental, cultural, and environmental information per practice protocol
  • Collects and documents vital signs, BMI, height/weight and HPI with 100% accuracy
  • As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient assessmentTreatment planningPatient educationMedical documentationClinical chartingVital signs monitoringHealthcare team leadership

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatrician at Texas Children's Hospital a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Pediatrics — ranked against 740 active Pediatrics listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Pediatrics — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 76% have no call, 46% require no weekends.

Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is up 14.1% 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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23 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution19 jobs · 17 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks18 jobs · 17 employers

401k / retirement match
89%
CME allowance
67%
Relocation assistance
39%
Sign-on bonus
22%
Loan repayment
22%

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 6.4
Better work-life than 70% of Pediatrics listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 740 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • On-site

Living in College Station

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$301k
Typical market rent
$1,419/mo
Residents’ average commute
17 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.0
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 · College Station-Bryan, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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