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Pediatric Hospitalist

Sioux Falls, SD · On-site

$189K - $240K/yr

Pediatric Hospitalist Opportunity Our client is seeking a Pediatric Hospitalist who enjoys working with underserved patient populations. Spanish language proficiency is a plus for this role. Key ...

Confluence Health

Pediatric Hospitalist

Wenatchee, WA

$205K - $261K/yr

Confluence Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Hospitalist to join its inpatient pediatric team at Wenatchee Valley Medical Group (WVMG) in Wenatchee, Washington. This ...

CompHealth

Pediatric Hospitalist

Pocatello, ID

$186K - $237K/yr

CompHealth is seeking a Pediatric Hospitalist to join a service covering a community hospital in Pocatello, Idaho. This position offers a great lifestyle with block scheduling and call taken from ...

Pediatrix

Pediatric Hospitalist

Midland, MI · On-site

$163K - $207K/yr

Pediatrician/Pediatric Hospitalist Type: Full Time Category: Pediatrician/Pediatric Hospitalist Pediatric Hospitalist - Midland, MI Requirements Pediatrix is seeking a dedicated Pediatric Hospitalist ...

Mercy

Pediatric Hospitalist

Saint Louis, MO

$125/hr

Louis, Missouri, is seeking a dedicated BE/BC PRN Pediatric Hospitalist to join their team. This role focuses on delivering inpatient services, with a minimum commitment of one shift per month and ...

Pediatrix

Pediatric Hospitalist

Lone Tree, CO · On-site

$197K - $251K/yr

Pediatrician/Pediatric Hospitalist Type: Full Time Category: Pediatrician/Pediatric Hospitalist Pediatric Hospitalist - Denver, CO Requirements Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking a dedicated and ...

Pediatrix & Obstetrix

Pediatric Hospitalist

Lone Tree, CO

$197K - $251K/yr

Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking a dedicated and experienced Pediatric Hospitalist to join their established pediatric hospitalist program at SkyRidge Medical Center in the Denver metropolitan area.

VieMed

Pediatric Hospitalist

Eureka, CA · On-site

$194K - $247K/yr

Pediatric Hospitalist Opportunity in Eureka, CA | Full-Time Permanent Position Join a leading healthcare facility in Eureka, CA, as a Pediatric Hospitalist. Enjoy a stable schedule, competitive pay ...

Pediatrix

Pediatric Hospitalist

Athens, OH · On-site

$150K - $191K/yr

Pediatrician/Pediatric Hospitalist Type: Full Time Category: Pediatrician/Pediatric Hospitalist Pediatric Hospitalist Opportunity - Athens, OH Requirements Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking a ...

VieMed Healthcare Staffing

Pediatric Hospitalist

Eureka, CA · On-site

$194K - $247K/yr

Pediatric Hospitalist Opportunity in Eureka, CA | Full-Time Permanent Position Join a leading healthcare facility in Eureka, CA, as a Pediatric Hospitalist. Enjoy a stable schedule, competitive pay ...

Pediatrix Medical Group

Pediatric Hospitalist

Midland, MI

$149K - $190K/yr

Pediatrician/Pediatric Hospitalist Position Type: Full Time HR Rep / Recruiter: Ashley Coggin Contact: ashley.coggin@pediatrix.com Overview Pediatric Hospitalist - Midland, MI Responsibilities ...

Pediatrix

Pediatric Hospitalist

Saginaw, MI · On-site

$176K - $225K/yr

Pediatrician/Pediatric Hospitalist Pediatric Hospitalist - Saginaw, MI Requirements Pediatric Hospitalist Opportunity | Saginaw, MI (Great Lakes Bay Region) Just 1 hour from Detroit Pediatrix at ...

Pediatrix Medical Group

Pediatric Hospitalist

Midland, MI · On-site

$149K - $190K/yr

Pediatrician/Pediatric Hospitalist Position Type: Full Time HR Rep / Recruiter: Ashley Coggin Contact: ashley.coggin@pediatrix.com Overview Pediatric Hospitalist - Midland, MI Responsibilities ...

AMN Healthcare

Pediatric Hospitalist

Glenwood Springs, CO · On-site

$270K - $300K/yr

& Requirements Pediatric Hospitalist StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 7 on/7off Pay Rate: $270000.00 - $300000.00 A hospital-employed pediatric practice in the heart of Colorado's Rocky Mountains is ...

Pediatrix

Pediatric Hospitalist

Denver, CO · On-site

$196K - $249K/yr

Pediatrician/Pediatric Hospitalist Type: Per Diem Category: Pediatrician/Pediatric Hospitalist ** Per Diem ** Coverage needed Beautiful Colorado - Seeking a Pediatric Hospitalist - for Denver, CO ...

Pediatrix

Pediatric Hospitalist

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$175K - $223K/yr

Pediatrician/Pediatric Hospitalist Type: Full Time Category: Pediatrician/Pediatric Hospitalist WELL-ESTABLISHED PEDIATRIC HOSPITALIST PRACTICE: SUMMERLIN, NV Requirements We are seeking a 6th ...

CompHealth

Pediatric Hospitalist

Duluth, MN

$240K/yr

Join a well-established 5-person inpatient pediatric team in Duluth, MN, offering 24/7 in-house Pediatric Hospitalist coverage. This role provides access to cutting-edge medical technology and a ...

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How much do pediatric hospitalist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for pediatric hospitalist in the United States is $216,396.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $190,000.00 and $242,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by pediatric hospitalists, and how can new hires prepare for them?

Pediatric hospitalists often manage a diverse caseload, balancing acute and chronic conditions in a fast-paced inpatient environment. One common challenge is coordinating care among multidisciplinary teams while communicating effectively with patients’ families, who may be under significant stress. New hires can prepare by developing strong organizational skills, practicing empathetic communication, and staying updated on pediatric inpatient protocols. Mentorship and ongoing collaboration with experienced staff also help ease the transition and ensure high-quality patient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pediatric hospitalist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pediatric Hospitalist, you need board certification in pediatrics, a strong foundation in inpatient pediatric medicine, and expertise in diagnosing and managing acute and chronic conditions in children. Familiarity with hospital information systems, electronic medical records (EMRs), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) certification are typically required. Exceptional communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills are vital for coordinating care and supporting families during hospital stays. These skills ensure effective, evidence-based care and foster collaborative environments essential for the well-being of pediatric patients.

What is a pediatric hospitalist?

A pediatric hospitalist is a medical doctor who specializes in caring for children who are hospitalized. They manage and coordinate the treatment of pediatric patients during their stay in the hospital, working closely with primary care physicians, specialists, nurses, and families. Pediatric hospitalists handle a range of conditions, from common illnesses to more complex medical issues, and are available around the clock to respond to changes in a child’s condition. Their expertise ensures that children receive comprehensive, timely, and coordinated care while in the hospital.

What is the difference between Pediatric Hospitalist vs Pediatric Emergency Physician?

AspectPediatric HospitalistPediatric Emergency Physician
CredentialsMD or DO, Pediatric Residency, Board Certification in PediatricsMD or DO, Pediatric Residency, Board Certification in Emergency Medicine or Pediatrics
Work EnvironmentHospital inpatient wards, general pediatric unitsEmergency departments, urgent care settings
Employer & IndustryHospitals, healthcare systemsHospitals, emergency departments, urgent care centers

While both Pediatric Hospitalists and Pediatric Emergency Physicians are vital in pediatric healthcare, Pediatric Hospitalists focus on inpatient care within hospitals, managing general pediatric cases. Pediatric Emergency Physicians specialize in acute care in emergency settings, handling urgent and trauma cases. Their roles complement each other, but their work environments and certifications differ slightly.

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Infographic showing various Pediatric Hospitalist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% Internship, 3% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $216,396 per year, or $104 per hour.

Pediatric Hospitalist

Health Talent Pro

Sioux Falls, SD • On-site

$189K - $240K/yr

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Job description

Pediatric Hospitalist Opportunity

Our client is seeking a Pediatric Hospitalist who enjoys working with underserved patient populations. Spanish language proficiency is a plus for this role.

Key Responsibilities

Work as a Pediatric Hospitalist with a focus on underserved patient populations. No C-section or deliveries required.

Schedule and Shift Details

Work schedule and shift expectations to be discussed with provider.

Languages

Spanish

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