What are the fringe benefits of a pediatrician?

Answer by  Jack56 (408)

This professional as a licensed medical doctor enjoys a generous salary of ($140,000-$180,000) and unless he or she works in a hospital or clinic setting does not usually receive benefits. However, hospital or clinic employed pediatricians do get life insurance, 401K plan, paid vacation, and sick days.

Answer by  elynne (1153)

You get to work in a field of medicine that overall sees less death and dieing than a practice in onocolgy or Critical care medicine. Your patientes are more compliant to treatment due to their parents involvement. This speciality has a greater level of estreem from their patients in general, so you get more positive strokes for your ego