Pediatric Cardiologist

Nemours Children's Health; Delaware; On-site; USD 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base + incentive plan

Health, life, dental, vision insurance

Relocation assistance

403(b) with employer match

457(b) retirement plan

Licensure & CME allowances

PSLF eligibility

Faculty appointment

Job summary

Nemours Children’s Health in Delaware is seeking a Pediatric Cardiologist to join our team. You will participate in clinical, educational, quality improvement and research activities and engage in outpatient duties including fetal echo and general cardiology for a spectrum of patients.

Your clinic responsibilities will include the Nemours Partners on the Eastern Shore of Maryland and across Delaware, with duties potentially adjusted by extramural funding and divisional needs.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or eligible in Pediatric Cardiology (ABMS fellowship required).
• Fellowship training in pediatric cardiology from an ABMS‑approved program.
• Eligibility for Delaware medical licensure.

Responsibilities

• Participate in clinical, educational, quality improvement and research activities of the Division of Cardiology and Department of Cardiovascular Medicine.
• Outpatient responsibilities include fetal echo, general cardiology and care for simple and complex patients.
• Primary clinic and consultant duties with Nemours Partners in the Eastern Shore of Maryland and throughout Delaware.
• Duties subject to changes based on funding and divisional needs.

Skills

Clinical cardiology

Fetal echo

Team collaboration

Education

ABMS Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship

BC/BE in Pediatric Cardiology

Job description

Job Description

Nemours Children’s Health, Delaware is seeking a Pediatric Cardiologist to join our team. Your responsibilities will include participating in the clinical, educational, quality improvement, and research activities of the Division of Cardiology and Department of Cardiovascular Medicine. You will be expected to participate in outpatient clinical responsibilities including fetal echo, general cardiology and care for simple and complex patients. Your primary clinic and consultant responsibility will be with the Nemours Partners in the Eastern Shore of Maryland and throughout Delaware. Your duties are subject to change, depending on percent effort covered by extramural funding and Divisional needs.

Job Description

Nemours Children’s Health, Delaware is seeking a Pediatric Cardiologist to join our team. Your responsibilities will include participating in the clinical, educational, quality improvement, and research activities of the Division of Cardiology and Department of Cardiovascular Medicine. You will be expected to participate in outpatient clinical responsibilities including fetal echo, general cardiology and care for simple and complex patients. Your primary clinic and consultant responsibility will be with the Nemours Partners in the Eastern Shore of Maryland and throughout Delaware. Your duties are subject to change, depending on percent effort covered by extramural funding and Divisional needs. Physician candidates must have completed an ABMS approved Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology, BC/BE in Pediatric Cardiology and eligible for Delaware state licensure.

What We Offer

• Competitive base compensation and an annual incentive plan recognizing clinical activity, academic accomplishments, and quality improvement
• Comprehensive benefits: health, life, dental, vision
• Mortgage assistance, relocation packages, and 403(b) with employer match, plus 457(b) retirement savings plans
• Licensure, CME, and professional dues allowance
• Not-for-profit status with eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
• A faculty appointment at Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, commensurate with academic achievement

Community Highlights

• The First State is an attractive destination that delivers:
  • The energy of sun-splashed beaches
  • The quiet joys of a countryside vineyard
  • The excitement of a vibrant cityscape.
• Wilmington offers an attractive physician lifestyle with a manageable commute, affordable living, and easy access to Philadelphia, New York, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., making it ideal for both career growth and family life.
• Delaware’s financial advantages—including no state sales tax and low property taxes—help make relocation especially appealing.
• Wilmington is a beautiful city filled with lights, garden paths, parks, fine dining, and cultural attractions. From the Hagley Museum along the Brandywine River to the Nemours Estate.
• Nemours Children’s Health is built on the grounds of the magnificent Nemours Estate. The Estate, modeled after Versailles, is meticulously maintained and freely welcomes Nemours employees and visitors.

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 .