Anesthesiologist vs Pediatrician
Pay, skills and open jobs side by side, from current job postings across the US.
Pay
Anesthesiologist
$525,000 typical, a year
Most Anesthesiologists earn $475,100 to $600,000 a year.
From 153 postings that list pay
1,180 open jobs now
Pediatrician
$239,900 typical, a year
Most Pediatricians earn $220,700 to $275,000 a year.
From 69 postings that list pay
494 open jobs now
Anesthesiologists typically earn about $285,100 more a year than Pediatricians.
What each one does
Anesthesiologist
- Provide anesthesia care for patients during surgical procedures.
- Perform preoperative evaluations and obtain informed consent.
- Monitor patient vital signs and manage anesthesia during surgery.
- Oversee the administration of anesthesia by nurse anesthetists.
- Administer nerve blocks for pain treatment.
- Manage patients in the recovery room after surgery.
Summed up from 30 job postings
Pediatrician
- Perform physical examinations on newborns and children to monitor their health and development.
- Diagnose and treat pediatric illnesses, injuries, and medical conditions.
- Prescribe medications and develop individualized treatment plans for patients.
- Educate patients and families on health conditions, treatment options, and preventive care.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and imaging.
- Collaborate with nurses, medical assistants, and other healthcare professionals.
Summed up from 30 job postings
Skills employers ask for
More common in Anesthesiologist postings
- Anesthesia8 in 10
- Clinical Leadership1 in 10
- Orthopedic1 in 10
- ENT1 in 10
- Nurse AnesthesiaFewer than 1 in 10
- NeurosurgeryFewer than 1 in 10
- SurgeryFewer than 1 in 10
More common in Pediatrician postings
- Pediatrics2 in 10
- Immunizations1 in 10
- Adult and Pediatric Care1 in 10
- Med-Peds1 in 10
- Primary Care1 in 10
- Physical Examination1 in 10
Out of each role's current postings.
Licenses, certifications and education
Anesthesiologist
- Board Certified3 in 10
- Medical License1 in 10
- CRNA1 in 10
Pediatrician
- Board Certified5 in 10
- Medical License3 in 10
- Basic Life Support1 in 10
- DEA License1 in 10
Open jobs
Anesthesiologist
Anesthesiologist Assistant-Anesthesiology
MetroHealthPay not stated 2500 Metrohealth Drive, Cleveland, Ohio, USAdvanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)AnesthesiaCase ManagementClinical ResearchBasic Life SupportPhysician- Pediatric Anesthesiology
MetroHealthPay not stated 2500 Metrohealth Drive, Cleveland, Ohio, USDirect Patient CareClinical ResearchAnesthesia
Pediatrician
Physician | Pediatrician
Unnamed employerPay not stated Brookings, SDDEA LicenseHealth EducationAseptic TechniquesPatient RecordsQuality of CarePediatrician (MD / DO)
CalqulatePay not stated Hawthorne, CaliforniaBoard CertifiedMedical LicenseChild DevelopmentImmunizationsElectronic Medical Records +1
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