Physician - Endocrinology - Smyrna, DE w/ Sign-on

Christiana Care Health Services, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 234,000 - 338,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program

Health, dental and vision benefits

Fully paid malpractice insurance

12 weeks paid parental leave

Retirement plans (403b/457b)

Job summary

ChristianaCare in Smyrna, Delaware is seeking a BC/BE Endocrinologist to join our established program with emphasis on outpatient care and periodic inpatient rounding at our main hospitals a few times yearly.

The team features strong support in a multidisciplinary setting, a light call schedule, and a pathway to EPIC EMR migration. This is a full-time role with a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Board-certified/board-eligible in endocrinology.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient endocrinology care at the Smyrna clinic.
• Round at main hospitals (Newark/Wilmington, DE) 4–5 times per year.
• Light on-call: 1:8.
• Inpatient rounding weekends in staggered blocks.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Endocrinology

Job description

Job Details ChristianaCare, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare, is actively recruiting a BC/BE Endocrinologist to join our established program in Smyrna, Delaware. Join our team of exceptional providers working in a practice recognized through the Delaware Diabetes Coalition and the American Diabetes Association. The ideal candidate is an endocrinologist who enjoys mostly outpatient but has a desire to round at our main hospital 4 to 5 times a year.

Position Highlights

• Work with exceptional providers and robust staff in our multidisciplinary clinical team consisting of nine physicians, four nurse practitioners, and six certified diabetes educators
• Variety - Provide outpatient care at our Smyrna, DE clinic. Then 4 to 5 times a year, round at our main hospitals in Newark/Wilmington, DE.
• Light call: 1:8.
• Inpatient staggered weekends and 2 week rounding blocks for inpatient care.
• Experienced team/support means lower call burden.
• EMR: Migrating to EPIC in October 2026

Why ChristianaCare?

ChristianaCare was ranked by U.S. News & World Report (2003-2024 Best Hospitals) as high performing in Diabetes care ChristianaCare Endocrinology and Diabetes Specialty Care offers the most modern and effective treatments and medications based on the latest medical research and evidence. Join a very collegial, productive, and medically advanced group of providers focused on improving the health of patients in our large service area.

Compensation & Benefits Package

• Competitive base salary plus quality incentive bonus incentive
• Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
• Health, dental and vision benefits
• 403b, 457b, and Defined Contribution Retirement Plans
• Fully paid malpractice insurance
• 12 weeks paid protected parental leave

Annual Compensation Range $233,853.00 - $338,270.00 The above compensation range represents ChristianaCare’s good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting for full-time hours in the respective specialty. The actual compensation within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation the fair market value for physician services in the relevant specialty and the candidate’s relevant experience, education, training, credentials, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements. The compensation range listed may encompass various forms of applicable compensation for this position, including, but not limited to, productivity incentives, value-based incentives and other ancillary forms of compensation dependent upon operational factors such as hours worked, call coverage and other factors. ChristianaCare will offer compensation at an appropriate point within the above range or, less frequently, may offer a level of compensation outside the listed range as warranted by the circumstances.

Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Post End Date EEO Posting Statement ChristianaCare offers a competitive suite of employee benefits to maximize the wellness of you and your family, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement, an employee assistance program. To learn more about our benefits for eligible positions visit https://careers.christianacare.org/benefits-compensation/ Christiana Hospital, Newark, Delaware. This 1,007-bed, 1.3-million-square-foot modern facility provides a level of care only available in large-scale teaching hospitals. Christiana Hospital includes Delaware's only Level-I Trauma center (as verified by the American College of Surgeons), which is prepared to handle the most extreme medical emergencies. In fact, it is the only Level-I Trauma center on the East Coast corridor between Baltimore and Philadelphia. Christiana Hospital has also been nationally recognized in U.S. News & World Report's Best Regional Hospitals rankings as #1 in Delaware and #3 in the Philadelphia metro area, plus High Performing in 9 Adult Procedures/Conditions Christiana Care Health System Website