Nemours Children's Health
Casual ER Attending Pediatrician
Nemours Children's Health, Wilmington, Delaware, us, 19894
Job Description
ED Attending Pediatrician - Casual
The Division of Emergency Medicine at Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware is seeking to employ a casual Urgent Care/General Pediatrician to provide coverage within the Treatment Area (or Urgent Care side) of the Emergency Department on an as needed basis. The successful candidate will join the team in providing care for children aged 0 to 18 with selected medical complaints or injuries consistent with those cared for in most primary care offices or Urgent Care Centers.
This state-of-the-art Treatment Area is located within the main Emergency Department and has nine fully equipped examination rooms. It is open daily from 8:00am to 1:00am and is staffed with two Emergency Nurses and one Emergency Technician. Providers working in the Treatment Area have access to all hospital laboratory and medical imaging facilities, as well as subspecialty consultants, and work cooperatively with the Pediatric Emergency Medicine physicians in the main Emergency Department. The provider team is comprised of experienced Pediatricians and Nurse Practitioners providing two daytime shifts and two evening shifts per day, and a Physician Assistant working collaboratively with physicians for an additional swing shift per day.
Qualifications: Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school Board certified or board eligible in General Pediatrics Valid medical license and DEA 1-2 years' Urgent Care experience preferred/not required
Our hospital is situated on a beautiful estate in Wilmington, DE, and close to Philadelphia and the surrounding suburbs. Nemours offers a unique opportunity to practice in a premier setting. The area is known for its top ranked school systems, recreational opportunities, family-oriented settings, access to world class restaurants, professional sports teams, and entertainment.
As a Nemours physician, you'll be part of an award-winning team where innovation is the norm. As a pediatric system with both clinical and academic partnerships, we are 100% focused on ensuring a healthier future for children. As one of the nation's leading pediatric health care systems, Nemours is committed to providing all children with their best chance to grow up healthy. We offer integrated, family-centered care to more than 280,000 children each year in our pediatric hospitals, specialty practices and primary care practices in Delaware, Florida, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.
How to Apply:
For confidential consideration, please apply below/online at www.nemours.org/careers or send your updated CV and cover letter to Jessica N. Vega, Sr. Physician Recruiter at Nemours Children's Health: Jessica.vega@nemours.org
About Us
Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized children's health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children's hospitals - Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida. Our pediatric network includes 80 primary-urgent-and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals. We generate annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion derived from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I. DuPont Trust, as well as other income.
As one of the nation's premier pediatric health systems, we're on a journey to discover better ways of approaching children's health. Putting as much focus on prevention as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make every child's world a place to thrive. It's a journey that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention, leading to the healthiest generations of children ever.
Equity, diversity, and inclusion guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build a diverse and inclusive environment. All of our associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.
To learn more about Nemours Children's and how we go well beyond medicine, visit us at www.nemours.org.
About the Team
At Nemours Children's, our physicians work together across specialties, clinics and hospitals, to give children care that's among the safest, most caring and compassionate. As part of a pediatric health system with both clinical and academic partnerships, we are 100% focused on ensuring a healthier future for children. We strive for excellent outcomes across all of our medical and surgical specialties - and we measure these outcomes in order to provide consistent, top-rated care.
We aspire to have our workforce and providers reflect the rich diversity of the communities we serve. Candidates of diverse backgrounds, race and ethnicity, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, and those committed to working with diverse populations and conversant in multicultural values are strongly encouraged to apply. Learn more about our Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Alignment Mission and Vision.
ED Attending Pediatrician - Casual
The Division of Emergency Medicine at Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware is seeking to employ a casual Urgent Care/General Pediatrician to provide coverage within the Treatment Area (or Urgent Care side) of the Emergency Department on an as needed basis. The successful candidate will join the team in providing care for children aged 0 to 18 with selected medical complaints or injuries consistent with those cared for in most primary care offices or Urgent Care Centers.
This state-of-the-art Treatment Area is located within the main Emergency Department and has nine fully equipped examination rooms. It is open daily from 8:00am to 1:00am and is staffed with two Emergency Nurses and one Emergency Technician. Providers working in the Treatment Area have access to all hospital laboratory and medical imaging facilities, as well as subspecialty consultants, and work cooperatively with the Pediatric Emergency Medicine physicians in the main Emergency Department. The provider team is comprised of experienced Pediatricians and Nurse Practitioners providing two daytime shifts and two evening shifts per day, and a Physician Assistant working collaboratively with physicians for an additional swing shift per day.
Qualifications: Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school Board certified or board eligible in General Pediatrics Valid medical license and DEA 1-2 years' Urgent Care experience preferred/not required
Our hospital is situated on a beautiful estate in Wilmington, DE, and close to Philadelphia and the surrounding suburbs. Nemours offers a unique opportunity to practice in a premier setting. The area is known for its top ranked school systems, recreational opportunities, family-oriented settings, access to world class restaurants, professional sports teams, and entertainment.
As a Nemours physician, you'll be part of an award-winning team where innovation is the norm. As a pediatric system with both clinical and academic partnerships, we are 100% focused on ensuring a healthier future for children. As one of the nation's leading pediatric health care systems, Nemours is committed to providing all children with their best chance to grow up healthy. We offer integrated, family-centered care to more than 280,000 children each year in our pediatric hospitals, specialty practices and primary care practices in Delaware, Florida, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.
How to Apply:
For confidential consideration, please apply below/online at www.nemours.org/careers or send your updated CV and cover letter to Jessica N. Vega, Sr. Physician Recruiter at Nemours Children's Health: Jessica.vega@nemours.org
About Us
Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized children's health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children's hospitals - Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida. Our pediatric network includes 80 primary-urgent-and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals. We generate annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion derived from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I. DuPont Trust, as well as other income.
As one of the nation's premier pediatric health systems, we're on a journey to discover better ways of approaching children's health. Putting as much focus on prevention as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make every child's world a place to thrive. It's a journey that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention, leading to the healthiest generations of children ever.
Equity, diversity, and inclusion guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build a diverse and inclusive environment. All of our associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.
To learn more about Nemours Children's and how we go well beyond medicine, visit us at www.nemours.org.
About the Team
At Nemours Children's, our physicians work together across specialties, clinics and hospitals, to give children care that's among the safest, most caring and compassionate. As part of a pediatric health system with both clinical and academic partnerships, we are 100% focused on ensuring a healthier future for children. We strive for excellent outcomes across all of our medical and surgical specialties - and we measure these outcomes in order to provide consistent, top-rated care.
We aspire to have our workforce and providers reflect the rich diversity of the communities we serve. Candidates of diverse backgrounds, race and ethnicity, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, and those committed to working with diverse populations and conversant in multicultural values are strongly encouraged to apply. Learn more about our Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Alignment Mission and Vision.