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Every Child Pediatrics

Full Time Pediatrician

Aurora, CO · On-site

$172K - $223K/yr

Every Child Pediatrics provides comprehensive, affordable health care to nearly 24,000 Colorado children, regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay. Our experienced professionals focus ...

Every Child Pediatrics

Full Time Pediatrician

Aurora, CO · On-site

$120K - $136K/yr

Every Child Pediatrics provides comprehensive, affordable health care to nearly 24,000 Colorado children, regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay. Our experienced professionals focus ...

Every Child Pediatrics

Full Time Pediatrician

Aurora, CO · On-site

$120K - $136K/yr

Every Child Pediatrics provides comprehensive, affordable health care to nearly 24,000 Colorado children, regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay. Our experienced professionals focus ...

Every Child Pediatrics

Full Time Pediatrician

Aurora, CO · On-site

$172K - $223K/yr

Every Child Pediatrics provides comprehensive, affordable health care to nearly 24,000 Colorado children, regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay. Our experienced professionals focus ...

Whole Child Pediatrics

Pediatrician

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$173K - $225K/yr

Whole Child Pediatrics, a well-established independent community-based pediatric practice in Northern Virginia is looking to add a BC/BE Pediatrician to join our growing practice. Celebrating our ...

NYU Langone Health

Child Abuse Pediatrician

Manhattan, NY

$210K - $220K/yr

The Department of Pediatrics at NYU Grossman School of Medicine is seeking a board certified/board eligible Child Abuse Pediatrician for a faculty position at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. We ...

Pediatric Associates

Outpatient Pediatrician

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$161K - $208K/yr

We believe in establishing a provider-parent partnership to ensure the best care for your child. Pediatric Associates Family of Companies is the largest pediatric primary care organization in the ...

CARES NW

Child Abuse Pediatrician

Portland, OR · On-site

$93.41 - $148.99/hr

Child Abuse Pediatrician Randall Children's Hospital and the Child Abuse Response and Evaluation Services Northwest (CARES NW) in Portland, Oregon, are pleased to announce that we are recruiting for ...

Pediatric Associates

Outpatient Pediatrician

Coconut Creek, FL · On-site

$160K - $207K/yr

We believe in establishing a provider-parent partnership to ensure the best care for your child. Pediatric Associates Family of Companies is the largest pediatric primary care organization in the ...

CompHealth

Child Abuse Pediatrician

Sioux Falls, SD · On-site

$168K - $218K/yr

A large sub-specialty group in South Dakota is seeking a Child Abuse Pediatrician to join their inpatient and outpatient clinical child abuse practice. This employed position offers the opportunity ...

Saint Vincent Hospital

Pediatrician - Child Abuse

Detroit, MI · On-site

$155K - $201K/yr

If you're fellowship-trained in child abuse pediatrics and ready to make your work matter, this is that opportunity. Position Highlights * Full-time Pediatrician specializing in Child Abuse within ...

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How much do child pediatrician jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for child pediatrician in the United States is $192,507.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $170,000.00 and $220,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Child Pediatrician vs Pediatric Nurse?

AspectChild PediatricianPediatric Nurse
CredentialsMedical degree (MD or DO), pediatric residency, board certificationRegistered Nurse (RN), pediatric nursing certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, private practices, pediatric specialty centersHospitals, clinics, pediatric wards, community health settings
Roles & ResponsibilitiesDiagnose and treat illnesses, perform exams, develop treatment plansAssist in patient care, administer medications, monitor vital signs

Child Pediatricians and Pediatric Nurses both work in pediatric healthcare settings, but Child Pediatricians are medical doctors responsible for diagnosing and treating illnesses, while Pediatric Nurses support patient care and assist physicians. Their roles complement each other in providing comprehensive pediatric care.

What are some of the typical challenges faced by child pediatricians in a clinical setting?

Child pediatricians often encounter challenges such as managing anxious parents’ expectations, addressing complex developmental or behavioral issues, and staying updated with rapidly changing pediatric guidelines. Balancing a high patient volume while providing individualized care requires strong organizational and communication skills. Additionally, pediatricians frequently collaborate with nurses, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care, which makes teamwork and adaptability essential in this role.

What is a child pediatrician?

A child pediatrician is a medical doctor who specializes in the health and medical care of infants, children, and adolescents from birth up to the age of 18. Pediatricians are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of childhood illnesses, monitor growth and development, and provide preventive health care such as vaccinations. They also offer guidance to parents on nutrition, safety, and emotional well-being, ensuring children achieve optimal health as they grow.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a child pediatrician?

To thrive as a Child Pediatrician, you need a medical degree, board certification in pediatrics, and comprehensive knowledge of child health and development. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMRs), diagnostic tools, and up-to-date pediatric treatment protocols is essential. Strong communication, patience, and empathy are crucial soft skills for effectively engaging with children and their families. These skills and qualifications ensure accurate diagnoses, compassionate care, and trust-building with young patients and their caregivers.
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Infographic showing various Child Pediatrician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $192,507 per year, or $92.6 per hour.

Full Time Pediatrician

Every Child Pediatrics

Aurora, CO • On-site

$172K - $223K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

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Description:

We are in search of a board-certified Pediatrician to work 4 days per week in our Aurora clinic located at 1550 S Potomac St, Suite 130, in Aurora, CO. We are looking for someone who is flexible, knowledgeable, and compassionate. The primary duties of this position include primary medical care, consulting with specialists, making appropriate referrals, and nursery rounding. Every Child Pediatrics provides comprehensive, affordable health care to nearly 24,000 Colorado children, regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay. Our experienced professionals focus on the child’s overall well-being, providing high-quality medical care, behavioral health counseling, dental care, nutrition, healthy lifestyle programs, and connections to support services such as housing and transportation. As a longstanding nonprofit, we provide unwavering, compassionate care because we believe that every child deserves the best health care and the opportunity to succeed.


Requirements:

  • Graduation from an accredited Medical School and completion of an accredited Pediatric Residency Training Program
  • Current pediatric board certification
  • Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • DEA licensure
  • Bilingual in Spanish/English preferred


About Us:

Every Child Pediatrics is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. To learn more about our organization, please visit our website at www.everychildpediatrics.org.


Benefits:

We offer a robust benefits package to support our employees’ well-being, including: a 401(k) retirement plan with a company match; medical, dental, and vision insurance; Health Savings and Flexible Spending/Dependent Care Accounts (HSA & FSA) for managing healthcare expenses. Additionally, we pay for employees’ life insurance and employee assistance plans, and employees accrue Paid Time Off (PTO), allowing them to take the time needed to recharge and focus.

Requirements: