Compassionate Pediatrician, Primary Care & Teaching

Nemours; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Nemours Children’s Health is seeking a compassionate pediatrician to join our primary care team on the Thomas Jefferson University Health campus in Philadelphia. This role focuses on building lasting relationships with children and families while delivering evidence-based care within a nationally recognized pediatric health system.

The Pediatrics team collaborates with hospital-based staff, supports newborn nursery care, and participates in the teaching environment to educate future clinicians

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an accredited pediatric residency program.
• Board certification or board eligibility in Pediatrics.
• Eligibility for an unrestricted Pennsylvania medical license.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care, including well-child visits, preventive screenings, immunizations, and management of acute and chronic conditions.
• Partner with patients and families to promote healthy development and lifelong wellness.
• Coordinate care with pediatric specialists, hospital-based teams, and community resources.
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and support staff to deliver a seamless patient experience.
• Provide clinical coverage for the Thomas Jefferson University Hospital newborn nursery and participate in the practice's teaching environment.
• Contribute to quality improvement, patient safety, and population health initiatives.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Relationship-building

Family-centered care

Clinical excellence

Education

MD or DO degree

Pediatric residency

Board certification or board eligibility in Pediatrics

Unrestricted PA medical license eligibility (Pennsylvania)

Job description

Nemours Children’s Health is seeking a compassionate pediatrician to join our primary care team on the Thomas Jefferson University Health campus in Philadelphia. This role focuses on building lasting relationships with children and families while delivering evidence-based care within a nationally recognized pediatric health system.

The Pediatrics team collaborates with hospital-based staff, supports newborn nursery care, and participates in the teaching environment to educate future clinicians