Anesthesiologist vs Pediatrician

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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

Anesthesiologist salaries Anesthesiologist jobs

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

Pediatrician salaries Pediatrician jobs

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

Pediatrician

  • Physician | Pediatrician

    Unnamed employer
    Pay not stated Brookings, SD
    DEA LicenseHealth EducationAseptic TechniquesPatient RecordsQuality of Care
    11 hours ago
    Apply
  • Pay not stated Hawthorne, California
    Board CertifiedMedical LicenseChild DevelopmentImmunizationsElectronic Medical Records +1
    2 weeks ago
    Apply
  • Pediatrics

    Physemp
    Pay not stated Page, AZ, US
    PediatricsNRP Certification
    1 day ago
    Apply

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