Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician

Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician

Fort Worth, TexasPosted 2mo agoattending physician
~$350,000SalaryDr Signal· Limited coverage

Reported by 6 physicians · state cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

Pediatrics40 hours per week, varying shifts

Overview

Location
Fort Worth, Texas
Schedule
40 hours per week, varying shifts
SalaryDr Signal range
$235k – $400k

6 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Physician network and multidisciplinary institute · Medical office building, part of Cook Children's health system

Role summary

This position is for a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician at Cook Children's Physician Network, with emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration, research, and teaching opportunities. Compensation includes competitive salary and malpractice coverage, with a $2,500/month stipend option for fellows joining through the retention program.

What the posting highlights

  • Patient population: Pediatric patients including those with developmental and learning disabilities
  • Research or clinical-trial participation is noted
  • Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$235k–$400k · $350k median
$215kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$420k

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

What physicians report
$235k – $400k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
6 recent physician reports · state cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation
Bonus / incentives
monthly stipend of $2,500 available for fellows retention program starting from contract signing through practice start · $2,500/month

Benefits named in the posting

  • malpractice coverage
  • health insurance
  • dental insurance
  • retirement program
Physician-reported total comp$235k–$400k · $350k median
$215kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$420k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 6 recent, approved physician reports (state cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

Cook Children’s Physician Network

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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Physician network and multidisciplinary institute
Facility type
Medical office building, part of Cook Children's health system
Patient population
Pediatric patients including those with developmental and learning disabilities
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Texas
Physician
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Physician network and multidisciplinary institute

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Questions to ask the employer

  • What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Schedule
40 hours per week, varying shifts
Shift type
varying shifts
FTE
1
Teaching
Yes
Research
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
2 mo ago
Last verified
4 days ago
Extraction confidence
90%

Full description

Location Dodson Medical Office Building Department Neurology Shift Varying Shifts (United States of America) Standard Weekly Hours 40 Summary Cook Children's Physician Network has an exciting opportunity for a board certified/board eligible Developmental Behavioral Pediatrician to join the Jane and John Justin Institute for Mind Health, Department of Developmental Pediatrics Seeking candidates, including 2025 & 2026 fellows, with interest in joining a thriving Developmental-Behavioral practice that is supported through collaboration with 7 physicians dedicated to DBP & NDD, 21 child neurologists, 4 neurosurgeons, 6 neuropsychologists, psychiatrists, pain medicine specialists, physiatrist, and psychologists. Opportunity to develop subspecialty clinical interests related to (neuro)developmental behavioral pediatrics, particularly for patients within existing programs of excellence such as neonatal follow up, epilepsy, movement disorders, stroke, and complex neurogenetic disorders. Enjoy strong interdisciplinary collaboration and support from related specialties within the Mind Institute, as well as collaboration and medical oversight of special education and Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) at the Cook Child Study Center . New innovative clinic space that facilitates the groups collaborative care as part of the Mind Institute at Cook Childrens. One of the Nations only programs with an accredited school dedicated to children with developmental and learning disabilities. The Jane Justin School at the Cook Child Study Center enrolls students between the ages of 3 and 21 years and has been a pillar of education in the community for more than 20 years. Clinical research and teaching, while not required, are encouraged in your areas of interest. The Neuroscience Research Center at Cook Childrens, supported through a $15 million endowment, provides ample research support from dedicated neuroscientists and support staff. Cook Childrens is affiliated with 3 medical schools and 21 residency and fellowship programs. Qualified candidates may participate in the fellows retention program that will provide a monthly stipend of $2,500 from the time a contract is signed through the start of practice with Cook Childrens. Qualifications Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) required. American Heart Association BLS. Unrestricted Texas Medical license (must obtain prior to start date). Must have successfully completed an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Medical Association (AMA) approved residency for pediatrics. Board certified/Board Eligible in specialty area. Cook Childrens offers competitive compensation, malpractice coverage, health and dental insurance, and an excellent retirement program. With over 1000 pediatric primary care, pediatric subspecialty physicians, and advanced practice providers in its network, CCPN is one of America's strongest pediatric group practices. Physicians receive a full range of practice support including delegated credentialing and integrated managed care contracting. #CCPN #LI-RV1 About Cook Childrens Our not-for-profit organization is comprised of a flagship medical center in Fort Worth, Texas, a new medical center in Prosper, Texas, a physician network, home health company, surgery centers, health plan, health services, and health foundation. With more than 60 primary, specialty and urgent care locations throughout Texas, families can access our top-ranked specialty programs and network of services to meet the unique needs of their child. Cook Children's is honored to continually receive recognition for our outstanding efforts and outcomes in pediatric health care. At Cook Children's, we're more than a health care systemwe're your friends, neighbors and even family members. And we're parents too, so we can see the world through your eyes. We see what you're going throughand how we can help you and your child get the best care and support possible. Cook Childrens is an equal opportunity employer. As such, Cook Childrens offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal laws. These opportunities include terms, conditions and privileges of employment, including but not limited to hiring, job placement, training, compensation, discipline, advancement and termination.