Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician in Edison, NJ

Edphysician

Edison (NJ)

On-site

USD 182,000 - 303,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

CME opportunities through TeamHealth

Tail coverage for malpractice

Flexible online scheduling

Job summary

TeamHealth is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible pediatric emergency medicine physician to join our team at JFK University Medical Center in Edison, New Jersey. This full-time role welcomes new graduates and offers a busy ED with strong specialist support and 24/7 in-house pediatric hospital medicine.

Located in Central New Jersey, Edison provides access to NYC, the Jersey Shore, and Philadelphia, with flexible scheduling designed for work-life balance and a comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

Board certified or eligible in PEM or ABP pediatrics with significant emergency medicine experience.
New pediatric residency graduates are encouraged to apply.

Skills

Board certification/eligibility PEM

Emergency medicine experience

Education

PEM board certification/eligibility

ABP pediatrics certification

Job description

Are you a board-certified or board-eligible pediatric emergency medicine physician looking for a rewarding full-time opportunity? TeamHealth is seeking a dedicated physician to join our highly respected team at JFK University Medical Center in Edison, New Jersey. New graduates are welcome to apply for this opportunity!

As part of the Hackensack Meridian Health network, JFK University Medical Center is affiliated with one of New Jersey's premier healthcare systems. This is an exciting opportunity to practice in a busy, well-supported pediatric emergency department that cares for approximately 20,000 pediatric patients annually while working alongside experienced emergency medicine and pediatric specialists.

Located in the heart of Central New Jersey, Edison offers convenient access to New York City, the Jersey Shore, and Philadelphia, making it an ideal location for physicians seeking both professional growth and an exceptional quality of life.

Why Join Our Team?

Collaborative and supportive physician group
Excellent opportunity for both experienced physicians and new graduates
High-volume peds ED with strong specialty support
Flexible scheduling and excellent work-life balance
Access to TeamHealth's national network of clinical and leadership resources

Practice Highlights

Candidates should be board certified or eligible in: PEM or ABP pediatrics with significant emergency medicine experience
New pediatric residency graduates are encouraged to apply and may receive additional training prior to practicing independently
Epic EMR system
14 private pediatric emergency department beds
Approximately 20,000 annual pediatric visits
12% admission rate
24 hours of physician coverage daily;12-hour shifts
10 hours of pediatric advanced practice clinician coverage daily
24/7 in-house pediatric hospital medicine team support

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive compensation with an estimated base salary range of $165 to $220 hourly. This opportunity offers the flexibility to choose between employee (W-2) and independent contractor (1099) status. Full-time clinicians are eligible for an excellent comprehensive benefits package to include: medical, dental, and vision insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage.

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