Casual ER Attending Pediatrician

MedChi, The Maryland State Medical Society; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading children's hospital in Delaware is seeking a casual Urgent Care/General Pediatrician to provide care in the Emergency Department's Treatment Area. The role involves working with a team of experienced Pediatricians and Nurse Practitioners to deliver high-quality care for children. Ideal candidates will have a Medical Degree and be board certified or eligible in General Pediatrics.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years' Urgent Care experience preferred/not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide coverage within the Treatment Area of the Emergency Department.
• Care for children aged 0 to 18 with selected medical complaints.

Skills

Urgent Care

Pediatrics

Education

Medical Degree (MD, DO or Equivalent)

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, DO or Equivalent) from an accredited medical school
• Board certified or board eligible in General Pediatrics
• Eligible for an unrestricted medical license & DEA in Delaware
• 1-2 years' Urgent Care experience preferred/not required

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: [e-mail]

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