Pediatrician Jobs in New Jersey

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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General Pediatrician - Toms River (Silverton Pediatrics)

  • RWJBarnabas Health
  • Toms River, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Toms River, NJ
  • 2 days ago

General Pediatrician - Toms River (Silverton Pediatrics) Contact a Physician Recruiter Job ID: 1133586 Location Opportunity Criteria Specialty: Pediatrics Profession: Physician (MD,DO, Resident) Details...

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Family Medicine / Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Physician

  • EPIC Health System LLC
  • Hamilton, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Hamilton, NJ
  • 4 days ago

What You'll Do Comprehensive Primary Care Provide outpatient primary care services for patients across the lifespan (Family Medicine or Med-Peds scope)....

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Pediatric Physician

  • AMN Healthcare
  • Newark, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 6 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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Pediatric Physician

  • AMN Corporate
  • NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • NJ
  • 6 days ago

JOB DETAILS This facility is seeking a Pediatric Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details and requirements for this opportunity: Schedule:...

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Pediatrician Job in New Jersey, United States

  • Weatherby Healthcare
  • NJ
  • 10 days ago
  • NJ
  • 10 days ago

If you are seeking a new opportunity or would simply like to learn more about locum tenens, give Weatherby a call today for details. Wednesday/Friday first week, Friday/Saturday second week,...

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Pediatrician

  • Tandym Group
  • Newark, NJ
  • 11 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 11 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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Pediatrician Job in Paterson, New Jersey

  • AAS Healthcare Staffing
  • Paterson, NJ
  • 11 days ago
  • Paterson, NJ
  • 11 days ago

What you'll love about this role 100% outpatient practice no inpatient rounding, deliveries, or on-call duties....

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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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Internal Medicine - Pediatrics Physician

  • Concord Physicians Solutions
  • Belleville, NJ
  • 28 days ago
  • Belleville, NJ
  • 28 days ago

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

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Pediatrician Job in New Jersey, United States

  • GO Staffing
  • Newark, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newark, 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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Pediatrician Job in Hammonton, New Jersey

  • Archway Physician Recruitment
  • Hammonton, NJ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hammonton, NJ
  • 45+ days ago

This role offers the chance to work in a mission-driven environment serving diverse local communities, including agricultural farmworkers, with a focus on high-quality primary care for pediatric patients...

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Pediatrician Job in Trenton, New Jersey

  • CompHealth
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 45+ days ago

Join a well-established pediatric practice with multiple locations in NJ 100% outpatient position Flexible schedule - option for full time and will consider part time Excellent support staff and team...

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Pediatrician Needed in Ho Ho Kus, NJ for a 4-Day Position

  • CompHealth
  • Ho Ho Kus, NJ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ho Ho Kus, NJ
  • 45+ days ago

Contact Max Ziffer at ... or ... to learn more about this opportunity. 4-day workweek with 32 hours per week Join 7 pediatricians and 4 medical staff Single-digit call volume annually with nurse triage...

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Pediatrician Job in Plainfield, New Jersey

  • Weatherby Healthcare
  • Plainfield, NJ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Plainfield, NJ
  • 45+ days ago

If this opportunity sounds right for you, give us a call today to speak with an expert Weatherby consultant for details. Consistent Thursday coverage 12pm - 6pm 20 patients per day Sick and well...

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Pediatrician Needed in Ho Ho Kus, NJ for a 4-Day Position

  • Ho Ho Kus, NJ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ho Ho Kus, NJ
  • 45+ days ago

Quick Facts 4-day workweek with 32 hours per week Join 7 pediatricians and 4 medical staff Single-digit call volume annually with nurse triage Outpatient clinic with nursery rounds when needed One weekend...

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Demographic Data for New Jersey

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Salary for Pediatrician Jobs in New Jersey

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 New Jersey 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 New Jersey
2-4 years
79.8%
None
15.4%
4-6 years
4.2%
10+ years
0.6%



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