Per Diem Physician - Pediatrics

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Per Diem Physician - Pediatrics at Kelsey-Seybold a 5.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as moderate. This places the position in the average range of all Pediatrics physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

This Pediatrics position at Kelsey-Seybold 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.

This position is based in Houston, Texas.

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Key skills and qualifications: Pediatrics, Diagnosis, Treatment, Preventative Health Services, Immunizations, Physicals, EPIC, CITRIX. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: Pediatricians are scheduled to work on an 'as needed' basis, attending orientation, following all clinic policies, adhering to the Scope of Practice including physicals, and managing patient documentation like time stamping and closing encounters.