Pediatrician Jobs in Summit, NJ

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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Pediatrician Job in North Bergen, New Jersey

  • AAS Healthcare Staffing
  • North Bergen, NJ (18 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • North Bergen, NJ (18 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago

Malpractice insurance coverage 401(k) with profit-sharing Generous paid time off (approximately 1 month) Qualifications MD or DO from an accredited medical school Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics...

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Greenlife Healthcare Staffing Permanent Jobs

  • Greenlife Healthcare Staffing
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Back to All Jobs Job #3035 - Pediatrician / bilingual Spanish - Bronx, NY GreenLife Healthcare Staffing - Bronx, NY, United States Pediatrician / bilingual Spanish - Bronx, NY (#3035) Board Certified...

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Pediatric Physician

  • AMN Healthcare
  • Newark, NJ (10 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (10 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Pediatrician, Pediatrics, Pediatric Care, Primary Care, Child Care, Internal Medicine, Internal Care, Physician, Healthcare, Health Care, Patient Care, Hospital, Medical AMN Healthcare is a digitally...

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Pediatrician

  • Allied Physicians Group LLC
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Practice Pediatrics with Balance, Flexibility, and Community Impact Allied Physicians Group is seeking a Part-Time Pediatrician to join our Bayside Pediatrics team in Bayside, NY....

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Neurology - Pediatric Physician

  • Montefiore Medical Center
  • Bronx, NY (24 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (24 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Korey Department of Neurology Montefiore Medical Center, the University Hospital for the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, is currently seeking a Child Neurologist to provide both inpatient and outpatient...

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Pediatrician

  • Tandym Group
  • Newark, NJ (10 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (10 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

within EPIC EMR Perform other duties, as needed Qualifications: Medical Degree Licensed to practice in the State of New Jersey Board Eligible in Pediatrics Proficient in EPIC EMR Experience in Outpatient...

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RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Full-Time Pediatrician specializing in Child Abuse for Employment in Newark, New Jersey

  • RWJBarnabas Health
  • Newark, NJ (10 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 26 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (10 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 26 days ago

Requirements: BC/BE in Pediatrics Experience in Child Abuse and Maltreatment & General Pediatrics NJ licensed or eligible for licensure in NJ Responsibilities: Comprehensive medical evaluations and...

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Pediatrician - Allergy/Immunology (Part-Time) (28694)

  • Physician Affiliate Group of New York
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 27 days ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 27 days ago

Physician Apply Description Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is adding a Pediatrician - Allergy/Immunology to the group at NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln....

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Pediatrician - Critical Care (28693)

  • Physician Affiliate Group of New York
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 27 days ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 27 days ago

Qualifications Board Certified in Pediatrics. Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Critical Care. Active New York State Medical License....

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Pediatric Primary Care Physician (29578)

  • Physician Affiliate Group of New York
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 27 days ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 27 days ago

Pediatric Primary Care Physician (29578) GOTHAM - East New York - Brooklyn, NY 11207 Apply Overview Salary Range $236,000.00 - $241,000.00 Salary/year Position Type Regular Full-Time Job Shift 1 Category...

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Pediatrician, Developmental (28557)

  • Physician Affiliate Group of New York
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 27 days ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 27 days ago

Our clinic provides primary care and most of pediatric subspecialty services are also available....

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Open Rank: Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor - Acute Care Pediatrician

  • Columbia University
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 27 days ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 27 days ago

The Department of Emergency Medicine at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons is seeking highly skilled, board certified/board eligibile Acute Care Pediatricians to work in our...

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Internal Medicine - Pediatrics Physician

  • Concord Physicians Solutions
  • Belleville, NJ (11 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Belleville, NJ (11 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 28 days ago

Experience in inpatient pediatric hospitalist or nursery coverage Comfortable managing deliveries and newborn care independently...

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Pediatrician

  • KPG Healthcare
  • Staten Island, NY (15 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 29 days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (15 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 29 days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Pediatricians to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

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Pediatrician Job in New Jersey, United States

  • GO Staffing
  • Newark, NJ (10 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newark, NJ (10 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

A great community health center in the Newark, NJ region, is seeking a Full-time Permanent Pediatrician to join their team. BC/BE Pediatrician. 4-day-a-week schedule; 10 hour shifts....

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Demographic Data for Summit, NJ

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Salary for Pediatrician Jobs in Summit, NJ

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 Summit, NJ 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 Summit, NJ
2-4 years
79.8%
None
15.4%
4-6 years
4.2%
10+ years
0.6%



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