Valley View

Pediatrician - Outpatient

Valley View  •  $260k/yr  •  Glenwood Springs, CO (Onsite)  •  16 days ago
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Job Description

Come practice where others vacation.

Nestled between Aspen and Vail, Glenwood Springs offers year-round outdoor adventure, a vibrant community, and the rare opportunity to build a meaningful pediatric practice while enjoying an exceptional quality of life.

Valley View Hospital is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Pediatrician to join our integrated pediatric program serving families across Western Colorado.

This opportunity is primarily an outpatient position, ideal for pediatricians who prefer a strong continuity clinic practice but who are interested in taking a limited amount of inpatient call to maintain nursery and hospital skills.

You will join a physician-led pediatric group committed to relationship-driven care, clinical excellence, and long-term sustainability.

This role is ideal for a pediatrician who values

  • Longitudinal relationships with patients and families
  • A predominantly outpatient practice model
  • Limited inpatient time—up to 24, 24-hour inpatient shifts per year
  • Practicing within an independent health system with strong physician leadership

Compensation and Benefits

  • Total compensation range of $260,000–$385,000, based on experience and performance
  • Productivity bonus aligned with outpatient clinical performance and wRVU production
  • Commencement bonus and relocation support
  • Comprehensive benefits package including retirement and CME support
  • Leadership and program development opportunities available

Scope of Practice

  • Outpatient pediatric care (newborn through adolescent)
  • Preventive care and chronic disease management
  • Developmental and behavioral screening
  • Limited inpatient pediatric and newborn coverage responsibilities
  • Collaboration with specialists and regional referral partners

Program Highlights

  • Collaborative physician and APP team
  • Physician-led independent health system
  • Strong referral relationships and regional specialty access
  • Opportunity to contribute to pediatric program innovation and growth

Why Valley View

  • Independent, mission-driven health system serving as a regional healthcare hub
  • Culture grounded in collaboration, quality, and physician engagement
  • Leadership that values physician voice and innovation
  • Opportunity to build a meaningful, community-centered practice

Life in Glenwood Springs

  • World-class skiing (Aspen, Vail)
  • Hiking, biking, rafting, and fly fishing
  • Natural hot springs and vibrant mountain-town culture
  • Excellent schools and a family-friendly community

Preferred Qualifications

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics
  • Interest in continuity-focused outpatient pediatrics
  • Comfort supporting newborn and inpatient pediatric coverage in a collaborative model
  • Commitment to family-centered, relationship-based care
  • Interest in rural/community healthcare delivery

We welcome all qualified candidates eligible to work in the United States, but we’re unable to provide visa sponsorship.

APPLICATION SUBMISSION END DATE

This position will be open for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified.

Valley View

About Valley View

Valley View is an independent, nonprofit health system based in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. Our integrated network of physician practices, specialty centers and hospital provide multi-disciplinary care across the health spectrum. Valley View HealthCare, located in Eagle, Silt and Willits, make it easy for patients to get the care they need close to home.

The availability of neurosurgery, a comprehensive cancer center, and interventional cardiology in our state-of-the-art cardiac catheterization laboratories enables residents to stay local for both planned and emergent care. Valley View also attracts destination health visitors who recognize the significance of the healing atmosphere both Valley View and Glenwood Springs provide.

Valley View has been recognized for performance excellence from Healthgrades, J.D. Power & Associates, Truven Health “Top 100 Hospitals”, Survey Vitals and Consumer Reports.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Year Founded
1955
Website
vvh.org
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