Pediatrician - Full-Time - Cedars-Sinai Medical Group - Playa Vista

Job Description

Cedars-Sinai Medical Group is seeking a Full-Time BE/BC General Pediatrics Physician to join our established practice in Playa Vista, California.

If you are seeking a rewarding opportunity with one of the leading medical groups in Los Angeles, we invite you to consider joining Cedars-Sinai Medical Group (CSMG).

About Cedars-Sinai

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is a state-of-the-art, 958-bed tertiary acute care academic medical center located at the intersection of West Hollywood and Beverly Hills. We are committed to excellence in compassionate patient care, research, education, and community programs that improve the lives of our patients.

Our robust academic enterprise brings together leading clinicians, researchers, and educators who are helping shape the future of medicine and redefine healthcare for generations to come.

Cedars-Sinai Health System is the largest private not-for-profit provider of healthcare on the West Coast, serving more than 9 million people throughout Los Angeles County.

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center was ranked #1 in California and has been named to the U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” Honor Roll for 11 consecutive years (2026-27).

Our Opportunity:

The successful candidate will join an established Pediatrics practice providing comprehensive care to a diverse pediatric population, including patients with both common and complex medical conditions.

The physician will work collaboratively with families, primary and specialty care providers, and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality, patient- and family-centered care.

Scope of Practice

The practice includes:

• Preventive Care: Providing comprehensive well-child and well-baby examinations, administering routine immunizations, monitoring growth and development, and performing developmental and behavioral screenings.
• Health & Wellness: Counseling families on nutrition, sleep, safety, healthy development, and age-appropriate wellness and parenting guidance.
• Acute Care: Diagnosing and treating common pediatric illnesses and conditions, including ear infections, viral and respiratory illnesses, minor injuries, and other routine pediatric concerns.
• Chronic Disease Management: Providing ongoing care for pediatric patients with chronic conditions such as asthma, allergies, and other common pediatric health concerns.
• Minor Procedures: Performing appropriate office-based procedures, including treatment of minor lacerations, simple abscesses, and administration of injections.
• Care Coordination: Facilitating referrals to pediatric subspecialists when patients require specialized evaluation, diagnosis, or treatment.
• Family-Centered Care: Supporting families through open communication, education, shared decision-making, and advocacy to promote the health and well-being of each child.

Newborn Care

The scope of practice includes rounding on newborns at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center's nursery. This responsibility is shared among the physicians within the group.

What We Believe In

Our practice is committed to:

• Treating patients and their families with compassion
• Providing friendly, personalized patient visits
• Maintaining open and effective communication
• Promoting health, wellness, and preventive care
• Supporting the health and well-being of our community
• Empowering patients and families through education and technology

The Group offers a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits for physicians and their families. A shareholdership opportunity is available after two years.

Our patients also benefit from convenient access to more than 100 primary care physicians and 500 specialty care physicians, with seamless coordination of care across the Cedars-Sinai Health System.

Qualifications

Qualifications

We are seeking a physician who brings strong clinical skills, excellent communication, and a commitment to providing exceptional patient and family-centered care.

Candidates must have:

• A current California Medical License
• Completion of residency training in General Pediatrics
• Board Certification or Board Eligibility in General Pediatrics
• A strong work ethic and ability to thrive in a busy, high-quality clinical practice
• Excellent bedside manner and strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with patients, famil