You might hire a pediatrician to:
- Cultivate and grow a private practice focused on children
Introduce a focus on a certain age range or specialization in pediatric medicine
Add office hours to your practice, increasing coverage
Add a new office location or hospital affiliation to your practice
Consult on the development of a pediatric-related product, pharmaceutical or otherwise
| Required skills and qualifications | Preferred skills and qualifications |
| Doctorate in medicine relevant to country of employment | Excellent written and oral communication |
| Board certified or eligible MD by regulatory body in employment country and locale | Active listening |
| Passion for working with children | Strong command of medical developments |
| Patience, resourcefulness, and strong teamwork | Problem-solving abilities |
