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Pediatrics Physician

Northbay Health Open · verified Oct 22, 2026
Fairfield, CA Full-time Pediatrician

At a glance

Pediatrician role at Northbay Health. Fairfield, CA · full-time · $300,000 a year.

SalaryStated by Northbay Health
$300,000
Pay for this role, in USD per year, as stated in the listing.
RolePediatrician
LocationFairfield, CA
EmploymentFull-time
Pay$300,000
PostedOct 8, 2026 · 2w ago
Role brief

physicianroles summary, based on the employer's listing.

What you'll do

  • Assess children’s health concerns, make diagnoses, and provide treatment across a wide range of conditions
  • Create individual care plans, order and review tests, and track outcomes and medication use
  • Prescribe medicines, therapies, and vaccines, while guiding families on prevention and healthy habits
  • Arrange specialist referrals, work with APPs, and provide clinical oversight for their patient care
  • Take part in hospital committees and physician leadership work when assigned

What you bring

  • An MD or DO degree and board certification in pediatrics
  • An active California medical license or eligibility to obtain one

Who this fits

This outpatient pediatric primary care role follows a Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM schedule, with shared call across physicians and practice locations. Patient volume averages approximately 20 per day, and the role includes clinical oversight of APPs. Pediatric primary care experience is preferred.

From the employer

NorthBay Health is seeking a Board-Certified Pediatrician to join our highly respected, community-focused health system in Northern California. As part of NorthBay Health's Center for Primary Care, you will provide exceptional pediatric care alongside a collaborative team of family medicine, internal medicine, specialty physicians, and advanced practice providers.

Our pediatricians are committed to building lasting relationships with patients and their families, delivering personalized care that supports every stage of a child's development. This dedication reflects NorthBay Health's mission of providing compassionate care, advanced medicine, close to home, and care when and where patients need it most.

With same-day appointments, after-hours access for minor illnesses and injuries, and a robust network of specialists, NorthBay Health makes high-quality healthcare accessible, convenient, and comprehensive for the communities we serve.

Location
NorthBay Health is ideally located between the San Francisco Bay Area, Napa Valley, and Sacramento, offering an exceptional quality of life with easy access to world-class dining, wine country, outdoor recreation, and diverse cultural attractions. The region provides the perfect balance of career growth and a healthy, active lifestyle.

Opportunity Highlights
  • Monday-Friday schedule, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
  • Outpatient-only practice
  • Shared and balanced call schedule across physicians and practice locations
  • Average patient volume of approximately 20 patients per day
  • Access to state-of-the-art medical technology and clinical resources
  • Collaborative care environment with physicians and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs)
  • Strong emphasis on quality care and work-life balance
Key Responsibilities
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat pediatric patients across a broad range of conditions
  • Develop and implement personalized treatment plans
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests and laboratory studies
  • Monitor patient progress, treatment effectiveness, and medication adherence
  • Prescribe medications, therapies, and vaccinations as appropriate
  • Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, preventive care, and healthy lifestyle practices
  • Coordinate referrals and collaborate with specialists when necessary
  • Participate in hospital committees and physician leadership activities as assigned
  • Partner with and provide clinical oversight for APPs to ensure exceptional patient care
Qualifications
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
  • Board Certified in Pediatrics
  • Active California medical license or eligibility for licensure
  • Experience practicing in a pediatric primary care setting preferred
  • Strong clinical judgment, diagnostic skills, and problem-solving ability
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to collaborative, patient-centered care
Compensation & Benefits
  • Two-year guaranteed income: $300,000 annually
  • Sign-on bonus available for qualified candidates
  • Relocation assistance available
  • Comprehensive physician benefits package
  • Supportive and collaborative clinical environment
  • Professional growth and leadership opportunities
  • Strong focus on physician well-being and work-life balance
Why NorthBay Health?
NorthBay Health is an independent, nonprofit health system serving communities throughout Napa, Solano, and Yolo Counties. Our integrated network includes:
  • Two acute-care hospitals
  • Level II Trauma Center
  • Level III NICU and maternity services
  • Comprehensive Cancer Center
  • Urgent care clinics
  • Expanding primary and specialty care network
NorthBay Health is nationally recognized for high-quality care, including Magnet with Distinction nursing recognition and multiple U.S. News & World Report High Performing designations. We continue to invest in expanding access to advanced healthcare services while maintaining our commitment to personalized, community-centered care.

Our Culture
NorthBay Health's culture is guided by our True NORTH values:

Nurture Care Own It Respect Relationships Build Trust Hardwire Excellence

These values shape how we care for patients, collaborate with colleagues, and strengthen our communities every day.