Entry Level General Pediatrician Jobs
New grad general pediatrician jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where strong clinical rotations or residency work can matter more than a lengthy resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Education, Healthcare & Medical Services, and Technology & Software, with employers like WVU Medicine, University of Utah, and Columbia University hiring at this level now.
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Job Type: Officer of Administration
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Hours Per Week: 28
Salary Range: $144,000.00 - $189,000.00
The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
Position Summary
The Department of Pediatrics at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons is seeking a new clinical physician as an Assistant Clinical General Pediatrician. This position will involve working at a new primary care pediatrics office, managed by the NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group in Scarsdale, NY.
In this role, you will participate in providing the highest level of care to general pediatric patients in the office.
Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional, specialized patient care with consistently excellent outcomes.
- Contribute to departmental initiatives, including quality improvement and patient safety efforts.
- Engage in continuing medical education (CME) and maintain relevant advanced certifications.
- Achieve and maintain high patient satisfaction scores.
- Meet or exceed productivity targets.
- Lead initiatives to improve clinical workflows, patient outcomes, or healthcare delivery systems.
- Act as a liaison between clinical staff and organizational leadership, ensuring alignment of goals.
- Oversee clinical teams or programs, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
- Represent the department or institution in professional or public-facing roles.
- Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned/requested.
Minimum Qualifications
- Doctor in Medicine.
- Board Certified or eligible.
- New York State Medical License.
- 0-5 years post training.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran
Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.
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Entry Level General Pediatrician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level general pediatrician job?
Entry level general pediatrician roles typically require a medical degree, completion of a pediatric residency, and board eligibility or certification. Employers at this stage look for strong clinical rotation experience, letters of recommendation from supervising physicians, and demonstrated comfort with well-child visits and acute pediatric care. Highlighting any fellowship training, community clinic work, or volunteer pediatric experience gives candidates a clear edge over those without it.
Which companies hire entry level general pediatricians?
Companies hiring entry level general pediatricians right now include WVU Medicine, University of Utah, and Columbia University, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. At this level, hiring tends to come from pediatric private practices, multi-specialty health systems, children's hospitals, and federally qualified health centers that have structured onboarding for new physicians.
Are there remote entry level general pediatrician jobs?
Yes, though most clinical roles require in-person patient care. About 0% of entry level general pediatrician openings are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, with remote opportunities concentrated in telehealth platforms and administrative or care coordination roles rather than direct primary care practice.
Are these new grad general pediatrician jobs?
Yes, these listings include new grad, recent graduate, and junior general pediatrician roles. A posting is new-grad friendly when it welcomes candidates with zero to two years of post-residency experience, accepts those who are board-eligible rather than board-certified, or explicitly mentions mentorship programs and structured supervision for physicians early in their careers.
Which industries hire the most entry level general pediatricians?
Entry Level general pediatrician roles concentrate in Education, Healthcare & Medical Services, and Technology & Software, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they rely on a steady pipeline of new physicians to meet patient demand, expand clinic capacity, and fill positions created by physician retirement or practice growth.