Pediatric Urgent Care Physician

As one of the nation's leading pediatric healthcare 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 clinics and primary care practices in Delaware, Florida, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

We're looking for talented, passionate people to join us on the journey to better health for children. As one of the nation's largest pediatric health systems, we offer an open collaborative environment, great benefits and the opportunity for you to make a difference. This position will require the provider to work weekend days and weekday nights.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer or order diagnostic tests, such as x-ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests.
• Obtain, compile and record patient medical data, including health history, progress notes and results of physical examination.
• Interpret diagnostic test results for deviations from normal.
• Perform therapeutic procedures, such as injections, suturing and wound care, fracture splinting, and incision and drainage, removal of foreign objects, among other procedures.
• Make provisional diagnoses and decisions about management and treatment of patients.
• Prescribe therapy or medication.
• Instruct and counsel patients about prescribed therapeutic regimens and health maintenance.

• Competitive salary
• Health, life, dental & vision benefits for Associates and their dependents
• Wellness program
• CME days and dollars
• 403(b) with employer match
• Licensure and dues allowance after hire
• Tuition reimbursement & tuition discount programs with various Universities for Associates and their dependents
• Adoption assistance and 6 weeks of Paternity leave

Qualifications

• MD or DO
• Two to Three years of experience, preferably in a Pediatric Urgent Care or Pediatric Emergency Department setting.
• Board certification/eligibility in Pediatrics or Pediatric Emergency Medicine.
• Current unrestricted Pennsylvania/Delaware licensure and DEA (PA, DE).

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About Us

Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. We deliver care across six states through two freestanding children's hospitals - Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida - along with a network of more than 80 primary, urgent, and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospital partnerships.

Backed by the Nemours Foundation and Alfred I. duPont Trust, our $1.7B nonprofit system is dedicated to improving children's health through clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention. Our Whole Child Health approach focuses equally on prevention and treatment, partnering with communities to help every child thrive.

Inclusion and belonging guide our strategy and growth. We are committed to culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and fostering an environment where every associate, patient, and family feels supported and valued.

Learn more at Nemours.org .