Pediatrician Jobs in Florida

In the medical field, a Pediatrician holds an integral role in maintaining the health and wellness of children ranging from newborns to young adults. They provide preventative health maintenance for healthy children and medical care for children who are acutely or chronically ill. Pediatricians are involved in the detection of any health problems early on, carrying out diagnosis, and prescribing treatment measures which may include medication, therapy or surgery. Additionally, they advise parents and guardians on children's diet, exercise, hygiene and disease prevention.

An aspirant Pediatrician should hold a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree, and have completed a residency in pediatrics. Certification from the American Board of Pediatrics is also necessary. Important skills they should have include exceptional communication to effectively interact with both children and parents, problem-solving to diagnose and treat a variety of illnesses, and empathy to understand and respond to children's physical and emotional needs. Before becoming a Pediatrician, an individual may have roles such as a Medical Intern, Resident Physician in Pediatrics, or a Pediatric Fellowship Trainee.

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Pediatrics Physician

  • Firman Solutions LLC
  • Wellington, FL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Wellington, FL
  • 13 hours ago

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physician to provide high-quality patient care in a dynamic healthcare environment. This role involves both in-person and telehealth services, with a...

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Pediatrics Physician

  • AdventHealth-Central Florida Division
  • Florida City, FL
  • 16 hours ago
  • Florida City, FL
  • 16 hours ago

This new practice will provide needed access to families in the area who are currently traveling long distances for Pediatric Primary Care....

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Otolaryngology - Pediatric Physician

  • AdventHealth-Central Florida Division
  • Orlando, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 2 days ago

A new state-of-the-art outpatient office with 11,000 sq ft of space and in-house Audiology, Speech Pathology, Pediatric Dentistry, Imaging, 3-D photography, and Conference room is under construction...

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Pediatrician in Hialeah Featured Job

  • Pediatric Associates
  • Hialeah, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Hialeah, FL
  • 2 days ago

within five years of completing training Meets all requirements to obtain medical staff membership and privileges as required Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required Pediatric Advanced Life...

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Pediatrics Physician

  • Provider Healthcare
  • Okeechobee, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Okeechobee, FL
  • 3 days ago

Outpatient facility is in need of 6 months of locum tenens coverage. Please see below....

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Physician / Pediatrics / Florida / Locum tenens / Pediatrician Needed in Maine Job

  • PhysiciansPRN
  • Plantation, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Plantation, FL
  • 3 days ago

Pediatrician needed in Maine. They are seeking coverage September thru October which happens to be a great time of year to visit Maine. Coverage needed is for clinic and call....

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Orthopedics - Pediatric Physician. Job in West Palm Beach Gr8Jobs

  • DOCTORS CHOICE PLACEMENT SERVICES, INC.
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 4 days ago

Job in Palm Beach, Florida Client based in Palm Beach and Broward County is looking to hire PEDIATRIC ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON IMMEDIATELY They need physicians Board certified in Orthopedic Surgery with Pediatrics...

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Pediatrician

  • UF Health
  • St Augustine, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • St Augustine, FL
  • 5 days ago

Johns| Pediatrics| Physician| Beach Life Position Overview UF Health St....

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Pediatrics Physician

  • Ascend Medical Staffing
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 5 days ago

Good Evening, Leslyn Steed here, from Ascend Medical Staffing. I have an opening for Pediatric Anesthesiology in Florida. See details below: Location: Florida (FL) Setting: Hospital Start Date:...

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Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician Opportunity in Downtown Orlando, Florida

  • Orlando Health
  • Orlando, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 7 days ago

Orlando Health Children's Neuroscience Institute is part of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes award-winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care...

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Physician / Pediatrics / Florida / Permanent / Pediatric Physician Desiring Partnership - Outpatient

  • Integrity Healthcare...
  • Haines City, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Haines City, FL
  • 7 days ago

Practice Details: Successful Pediatrics group hiring Board CertifiedPediatrician Location: Haines City, Florida Permanent, Full Time Outpatient, Primary Care No Hospital or Nursery duties No evenings...

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Pediatrician - AdventHealth Medical Group - Tavares, David Walker

  • AdventHealth
  • Tavares, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Tavares, FL
  • 7 days ago

Overview AdventHealth Medical Group is seeking a board certified/board eligible Pediatrician to join a well-established practice located in Tavares, Florida....

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Anesthesiology - Pediatrics Physician

  • Ascend Medical Staffing
  • Tampa, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 9 days ago

219 bed dedicated Pediatric hospital has an immediate and ongoing need for a Pediatric Anesthesiologist. Must have current Florida license Must have completed a pediatric anesthesia fellowship...

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Anesthesiology - Pediatrics Physician

  • University of Florida Department of Anesthesiology
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 10 days ago

The University of Florida Department of Anesthesiology, Division of Pediatric Anesthesiology, is seeking pediatric anesthesia-trained anesthesiologists to join our esteemed team, situated in the...

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Join a team of pediatricians in an established and busy practice Mostly outpatient with a light call schedule Malpractice coverage provided; relocation assistance available Must be board certified or...

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Demographic Data for Florida

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Salary for Pediatrician Jobs in Florida

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHirePhysicians research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Pediatrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Pediatricians in Florida offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
55.8%
Bachelor's Degree
17.2%
Master's Degree
14.0%
High School or GED
5.2%
Associate's Degree
3.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.3%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Pediatricians in Florida
2-4 years
79.8%
None
15.4%
4-6 years
4.2%
10+ years
0.6%



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