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Pediatric Physician Assistant
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What they do
A General Pediatrician diagnoses and treats illness and injuries in infants, children and young adults. Provides regular health exams, tracks children's' growth and development and gives vaccinations. Works from a private practice or within a hospital or larger healthcare facility.
$197,653 / year median in Illinois
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Part-Time
•Pediatric Physician Assistant Practice voted
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BEST PEDIATRICIAN
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Details:
Preferred Start Date:
October 1
•November 1, 2026
Schedule:
3 days per week, approximately 25-30 hours, see below
Pay:
$55
•60 per hour
Experience:
No prior experience required; new graduates are welcome
Required Specialty:
Pediatric NP or PA; Family Practice candidates are not preferred
Pediatric Physician Assistant Responsibilities:
Deliver comprehensive primary care to infants, children, and adolescents. Conduct age-appropriate physical exams, evaluate patient concerns, and diagnose and manage acute and chronic health conditions. Recommend, prescribe, and manage medications and other appropriate treatments. Order, review, and interpret laboratory work, diagnostic studies, and other clinical tests. Educate children and their caregivers about preventive healthcare, healthy development, disease prevention, and ongoing management of chronic conditions. Work closely with physicians, nurses, specialists, and other members of the healthcare team to coordinate individualized patient care. Offer guidance, education, and emotional support to pediatric patients and their families throughout the course of care.
Services We Provide:
Convenient same-day appointments for acute illnesses Routine well-child examinations Developmental and milestone evaluations Professional ear-piercing services Evaluation and treatment for pediatric asthma and allergies Pediatric skin and dermatologic care Sports and athletic physical examinations Routine and recommended childhood immunizations Behavioral health evaluations and mental health support
Required Qualifications:
Active Illinois Physician Assistant license Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
Schedule Monday & Wednesday:
10:00 AM
•5:00
PM Tuesday & Thursday:
10:00 AM
•7:00
PM:
Work 1 of these days
Friday:
9:00 AM
•3:00
PM Saturday:
9:00 AM
•2:00
PM:
Work 2 out of 4 Saturdays per month
Sunday:
Closed Daxon Group is a business and talent consulting organization partnering with clients to support strategic hiring initiatives. We are currently assisting a local clinic system in its search for a qualified mid-level provider. Daxon Group and affiliated partners are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Pay:
$55.00
•$60.00 per hour Application Question(s): Can you work the part-time schedule?
Experience:
Pediatric Physician Assistant :
1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Mental Health