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Pediatrics careers
Pediatrics covers medical care of infants, children and adolescents. Teams typically work in children's hospitals, community paediatrics and combine paediatrician, nicu nurse, dietitian roles. Compensation ranges from roughly $15,000 to $330,000 a year worldwide.
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Pediatrics focuses on medical care of infants, children and adolescents. Teams work in children's hospitals, community paediatrics and pay ranges from $15,000 to $330,000 a year worldwide.
Snapshot
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical |
| Focus | medical care of infants, children and adolescents |
| Settings | Children's hospitals, Community paediatrics |
| Certifications | MRCPCH, PALS |
| Salary range (USD) | $15,000 – $330,000 |
Roles in this specialty
- Paediatrician
- NICU Nurse
- Dietitian
Core procedures and activities
- Growth monitoring
- Immunisation
- Neonatal resuscitation
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