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Desert Valley Pediatrics

BC/BE Pediatrician

Surprise, AZ

$155K - $201K/yr

Minimal weekend call - only 2-3 weekends per year * No inpatient responsibilities - newborn nursery ... pediatrician who is compassionate, team-oriented, and committed to delivering high-quality care.

Desert Valley Pediatrics

BC/BE Pediatrician

Goodyear, AZ

$164K - $213K/yr

Minimal weekend call - only 2-3 weekends per year * No inpatient responsibilities - newborn nursery ... pediatrician who is compassionate, team-oriented, and committed to delivering high-quality care.

MASC Medical

Pediatrician

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$270 - $291/hr

Straight weekdays, 8 to 5. No call rotation, no weekend coverage, no night shifts. * A workable ... If you complete your pediatrics residency in 2026 or 2027, you are eligible to apply now.

Premier Medical Consultants, LLC

Pediatrician

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$220 - $260/hr

We are a brand-new pediatric clinic launching in the Las Vegas area, built around patient-centered ... Participate in a shared on‑call rotation, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled

CompHealth

Pediatrician

Garden City, KS

$147K - $190K/yr

This hospital-employed position allows you to work a 4.5-day week with no weekend clinic hours, focusing on patient care within an Epic system. You will be part of a team of five pediatricians ...

Pediatric Associates

Outpatient Pediatrician

Poway, CA · On-site

$215K - $260K/yr

Valle Verde Pediatrics is seeking a full-time Pediatrician to join our practice in Poway ... No weekends * Shared office call * Additional Bonus Opportunity Available! Comprehensive Benefits ...

Pediatric Associates

Outpatient Pediatrician

Poway, CA · On-site

$215K - $260K/yr

Valle Verde Pediatrics is seeking a full-time Pediatrician to join our practice in Poway ... No weekends * Shared office call * Additional Bonus Opportunity Available! Comprehensive Benefits ...

Desert Valley Pediatrics

BC/BE Pediatrician

Goodyear, AZ · On-site

$180 - $250/hr

Overview Pediatrician Opportunities - West Valley Phoenix, AZ Desert Valley Pediatrics has been a ... Minimal weekend call - only 2-3 weekends per year * No inpatient responsibilities - newborn nursery ...

Health Talent Pro

Pediatrician

Santa Fe, NM · On-site

$166K - $215K/yr

Pediatrician Opportunity in Santa Fe, NM Join our client's team as a Pediatrician in Santa Fe, NM ... No weekend clinic hours.

Pediatric Associates

PRN Pediatrician

Thousand Oaks, CA · On-site

$125/hr

Coastal Kids Pediatrics, in collaboration with Pediatrics Associates, delivers outstanding medical ... Weekday, Weekend and Evening Hours available * Our pier diem clinicians support local clinics by ...

CompHealth

Pediatrician

Milford, DE

$163K - $212K/yr

CompHealth is seeking a dedicated Pediatrician for a 100% outpatient role, offering a Monday to Friday schedule with no weekends. This position involves seeing 20-25 patients daily within a well ...

CompHealth

Pediatrician

French Camp, CA

$240K - $300K/yr

This role involves working alongside pediatricians and NPs in a 100% outpatient setting with no weekends and very low volume phone call. The position is located in or around Stockton, California, and ...

Pediatric Associates

PRN Pediatrician

Thousand Oaks, CA · On-site

$125/hr

Coastal Kids Pediatrics, in collaboration with Pediatrics Associates, delivers outstanding medical ... Weekday, Weekend and Evening Hours available * Our pier diem clinicians support local clinics by ...

CompHealth

Pediatrician

Stockton, CA

$240K - $300K/yr

This role involves working alongside pediatricians and NPs in a 100% outpatient setting with no weekends and very low volume phone call. The position is located in or around Stockton, California, and ...

Tandym Health

Pediatrician

Newark, NJ · Hybrid

$177K - $230K/yr

Call: 1:5 weekends Responsibilities: * Providing pediatric care to patients * Participating in rotating call schedule * Managing patient records and documentation * Ensuring adherence to healthcare ...

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How much do weekend pediatrician jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend 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 a weekend pediatrician?

Weekend pediatricians are medical doctors who specialize in caring for infants, children, and adolescents and are available to see patients on weekends. They typically provide routine checkups, diagnose and treat illnesses, and handle urgent pediatric issues that arise outside of regular weekday office hours. This service is especially helpful for families who need medical care for their children during weekends when most pediatric offices are closed. Weekend pediatricians may work in hospitals, urgent care centers, or dedicated weekend clinics to ensure children have access to timely healthcare any day of the week.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a weekend pediatrician?

To thrive as a Weekend Pediatrician, you need a medical degree, board certification in pediatrics, and experience in diagnosing and treating childhood illnesses. Familiarity with pediatric electronic medical record (EMR) systems and up-to-date certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) are typically required. Compassion, strong communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are critical soft skills for delivering care and building trust with children and their families. These competencies ensure effective and timely care for pediatric patients during high-need weekend shifts, supporting both patient outcomes and practice efficiency.

How does the schedule and patient flow differ for a weekend pediatrician compared to weekday shifts?

Weekend Pediatricians often encounter a higher volume of acute cases, as families tend to seek care for sudden illnesses or injuries outside regular office hours. The pace can be brisk, and you'll frequently collaborate with nurses, medical assistants, and sometimes urgent care or emergency staff to manage patient needs efficiently. While routine wellness visits are less common, strong communication skills are essential for providing clear guidance to parents during stressful situations. The team structure is usually smaller than on weekdays, which can foster close collaboration but may also require greater flexibility and autonomy.

What is the difference between Weekend Pediatrician vs Pediatric Nurse Practitioner?

AspectWeekend PediatricianPediatric Nurse Practitioner
CredentialsMedical Degree (MD or DO), State Medical LicenseMaster's in Nursing, Nurse Practitioner Certification, State NP License
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, private practices, urgent care centersHospitals, clinics, pediatric offices, urgent care centers
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare facilities, private practices, urgent careHospitals, clinics, pediatric specialty practices
Work ScheduleWeekend shifts, part-time or on-callVaries; may include weekends, full-time or part-time

Weekend Pediatricians and Pediatric Nurse Practitioners both provide pediatric care but differ mainly in credentials and scope. Weekend Pediatricians are licensed physicians working weekend shifts, while Pediatric Nurse Practitioners are advanced practice nurses with specialized training. Both roles are vital in pediatric healthcare settings, often working in similar environments like clinics and urgent care centers.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Pediatrician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $192,507 per year, or $92.6 per hour.

General Pediatrician

Pediatrics Northwest

Gig Harbor, WA

$190K - $275K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

About us
Pediatrics Northwest, P.S. is seeking a 3 to 4 day General Pediatrician to join our growing practice! Situated conveniently in four locations along the south Puget Sound, Pediatrics Northwest is a private, regional, multi-specialty pediatric group dedicated to improving the health of children and families in our communities.
As one of the Puget Sound’s leaders in pediatric care for over 45 years, we are dedicated to improving the health of children and families in our communities. We believe patients should expect compassionate, high-quality healthcare, and the latest medical innovations, regardless of financial, ethnic, religious, or social status. Our providers emphasize the importance of preventative health screenings and are committed to health education for each of our patients. We seek to further these goals through our partnerships and active participation in community activities that promote children’s health.
Our Values
At Pediatrics Northwest, we follow the medical home model established by the American Academy of Pediatrics, which emphasizes a patient and family-centered approach to care. We strive to build strong, trusting relationships with our patients and families, and work closely with parents to develop personalized care plans that meet their child’s unique needs.
We believe continuity of care is essential. Our children have one dedicated primary care provider who will get to know the family and will follow them as they grow from infancy through adolescence.
We offer competitive salaries, exceptional benefits, and we encourage and support a healthy work-life balance.
Are you like-minded, and motivated to ensure every child has access to the care they deserve and need? If so, this may be the place for you.
Schedule
We are currently seeking a 3 to 4 day provider.
Shift: Days.
We have Saturday Hours (8a-1p) to better serve the community. Our call frequency is approximately 1:20 on weekdays, and one weekend day every seven weeks.
Required Credentials
  • Board certified/eligible and Licensed in the state of WA at time of employment
  • DEA and NPI
  • Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart Association
Salary amp; Benefits
Base Salary: $190,000 - $275,000 Annually (1.0 FTE), plus a signing bonus.
Benefits: Pediatrics Northwest offers an exceptional benefits package, including Health Insurance and Vision covered at 100% for employee only, minimal premium costs for dependents. Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Voluntary Insurance Plans, 401k Plan, Profit Sharing, Paid Time Off, Holiday Time Off.
If you are interested in learning more about our growing practice, please contact us at providerrecruitment@pedsnw.net
Candidate required to pass background check and drug screen. Pediatrics Northwest is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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