Pediatrics in Private Practice
Work-life balance reality from 38 Pediatrics physicians working in Private Practice settings.
3.8/5
Satisfaction
74%
Would Choose Again
$317k
Avg Comp
44
Avg Hours/Week
Real Experiences from Private Practice Pediatrics Physicians
“4 days per week. 7 hour days. Some additional administrative work as partner ”
Virginia5 years28 hrs/wk$450k
“It's well balance the way I practice. Basically I have a week off after a week of work.”
San Antonio, Texas40 years50 hrs/wk$459k
“I work 4 days a week, clinic is 9-430pm with an hour lunch. I round on babies and take mommy call 1 week a month but it’s usually 0-5 babies a week and I’ve only been called at home maybe 10 times this last year. Great flexibility, never miss any time with kids. I’m a partner in a new group with will continue to grow. ”
California8 years37 hrs/wk$516k
“Typical clinical hours, 7-8 hrs per day, 4 days per week ”
Virginia5 years28 hrs/wk$320k
“I do shift work and have non-clinical responsibilities, but when I’m not at work or required to be in meetings, I can work when I like and can be off the rest of the time. ”
Norfolk, Virginia9 years50 hrs/wk$345k
How Private Practice Compares to Other Settings
| Practice Setting | Physicians | Satisfaction | Avg Hours | Avg Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital-employed | 141 | 4.1/5 | 46 | $331k |
| Academic | 69 | 3.9/5 | 44 | $312k |
| Private Practice | 38 | 3.8/5 | 44 | $317k |
| Hospital Employed | 11 | 3.5/5 | 47 | $754k |
| Hospital-Employed | 2 | 2.5/5 | 77 | $235k |
Common Questions
What's it like to be a Pediatrics physician in Private Practice?
Based on 38 responses, Pediatrics physicians in Private Practice report 3.8/5 satisfaction, working an average of 44 hours per week, earning an average of $316,709.74% would choose this path again.
How does Private Practice compare to other practice settings for Pediatrics?
Private Practice ranks among the 3 most common settings for Pediatrics. Compared to other settings, it offers average satisfaction scores.
Quick Stats
Satisfaction:3.8/5
Would Choose Again:74%
Avg Comp:$317k
Avg Hours:44