Pediatricians are trusted physicians who treat children’s health concerns. They’re often the first call parents make when they’re concerned about their child’s health or development. California employs the most pediatricians in the nation, with over 3,000 pediatricians working in the state.
Pediatrics is a wide field that encompasses the full range of children’s healthcare. From local offices that provide developmental checkups and other routine care, to specialized providers treating children with major illness and injury, pediatricians are in demand. If you’re looking for a new pediatrician job, you’re in the right spot. UNI Physician Placement can match you with the best pediatrician jobs in California. Fill out an application today to take the next step in your career.
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Searching for Jobs for Pediatricians
Pediatricians are needed in healthcare facilities throughout California. As trusted experts on children’s health, pediatricians play an essential role in the lives of families. Pediatricians make sure children are growing up healthy. They’re on the lookout for underlying conditions. They can assess children and determine what’s normal and what needs to be looked at further. They can advise parents on ways to help their children stay healthy. Pediatricians can build relationships with the families they see, allowing them to get an even better picture of the child’s overall health. They might even provide care for multiple siblings in a family.
Pediatricians are well compensated for their education, compassion, and skills. Most pediatricians earn over $174,000 a year, and high earning pediatricians often have salaries that exceed $200,000 annually. Pediatricians who are looking for a change can start by browsing our job listings. We’re hiring pediatricians in roles throughout the state. You can see what’s available, and then fill out our application. We can boost your career search and connect you with a great new job.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pediatrician Jobs
What is the typical pediatrician job description?
Pediatricians assess, diagnose, and treat children. They can assess children to make sure they are hitting growth and developmental milestones, answer questions parents might have about their children's health, diagnose pediatric conditions, and more. Some pediatricians treat children with everyday concerns, while other pediatricians work in hospitals with children facing serious illness. Pediatricians can work in offices, hospitals, outpatient care centers, and other facilities that serve children.
What jobs are in the pediatric field?
Pediatricians can work as primary care providers offering generalized care for children who are up to 17 years old. They can also serve as specialists who focus on the treatment of specific illnesses in children. For example, pediatric oncologists treat children with cancer.
Is pediatrician a good paying job?
Yes. According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the average annual salary for pediatricians in 2019 was $184,410. Pediatricians in California earn a higher than average salary. The BLS reports that pediatricians in the state made an average of $200,270 in 2019.
What is the highest paid pediatrician job?
Pediatrician salaries can vary depending on your experience, location, employer, and more. However, some pediatrician jobs tend to pay higher salaries than others. According to data from the BLS, this includes outpatient care centers, business settings, government facilities, the offices of other physicians, and specialty hospitals.
What are the most popular cities for pediatrician jobs?
The Los Angeles-Long Beach metro area is the most popular city for pediatrician employment in California. It's also the second most popular metro arena for pediatrician employment nationwide. the country. Outside of California, popular cities for pediatrician employment include, New York, Boston, Washington DC, Phoenix, Chicago, Cleveland, Houston, Memphis, and Minneapolis.
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