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An established healthcare center is seeking a dedicated Child Abuse Pediatrician to join their multidisciplinary team. This role involves providing comprehensive evaluations and care for children affected by abuse and neglect. With strong administrative support and minimal after-hours coverage, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of children and their families. Located in a vibrant area, the center offers a full benefits package including generous time off and a supportive work environment. If you are compassionate and committed to child welfare, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Child Abuse Pediatrician
Weare seeking a full-time Child Abuse Pediatrician to join the Dorothy B. Hersh Child Protection Center.
TheDorothy B. Hersh Child Protection Center offers a multidisciplinary team ofhealth care professionals, including certified child abuse pediatricians,nurses, psychologists and social workers, offers help to children and their familiesin the evaluation and treatment of physical and emotional injuries caused bychild abuse and neglect.
Asa state-designated child protection center, Saint Peter's Dorothy B. HershChild Protection Center (CPC) serves seven counties in central New Jersey. TheChild Protection Center provides crisis intervention, child abuse assessmentsand referrals to community resources.
Opportunity Highlights
• Provide outpatient, inpatient, and emergency department consultsfor suspected abuse and neglect
• Minimal after-hours phone call coverage
• Strong support by leadership and administration
• Responsibilities will include in-person court testimony, depositions,and hearings
• Receive the time and the support needed to provide patient andfamily centric medical evaluations and care.
• Full benefits package with up to 44-days off per year and a 5%401(k) match
Community Highlights
Thisis a thriving area that has experienced a dramatic transformation in the pastfew decades. New Brunswick’s robust downtown area, sitting along the RaritanRiver, provides a walkable, urban setting with bustling restaurants, bars,grocery stores, arts, entertainment, and it’s the home of Rutgers, the StateUniversity of New Jersey.
• Enjoy fine cuisine as you walk these historical streets.
• Home to several theatres including the State Theatre, museums, and localmarkets.
• Centrally located with access to access to New York City and Philadelphia
Requirements:
•AMedical degree and the successful completion of a ACGME or AOA fellowship in ChildAbuse Pediatrics
•MD or DO licensed in the State of New Jersey
•Board-Certified in Child Abuse Pediatrics
•Must qualify for Saint Peter's University Hospital Liability insurance
•CDS and DEA license required
• Spanish speaking a plus
•A caring and compassionate nature when working with children and theirfamilies
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