Pediatric Urgent Care Physician

Nemours Children's Health; Glen Mills (Delaware County); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, life, dental & vision benefits

Wellness program

CME days and dollars

403(b) with employer match

Tuition reimbursement and discount programs

Adoption assistance

6 weeks of paternity leave

Job summary

A leading children's health provider is seeking an Urgent Care Physician for its expanding network in Glen Mills, Delaware County. The role involves managing pediatric patients, making diagnoses, and performing various medical procedures. Candidates should have an MD or DO, with two to three years of experience in a pediatric setting and current licensure. Offered benefits include competitive salary, health insurance, tuition reimbursement, and more.

Qualifications

• Two to three years of experience in pediatric urgent care or emergency department.
• Current Pennsylvania/Delaware licensure and DEA.

Responsibilities

• Administer and order diagnostic tests.
• Compile and record patient medical data.
• Interpret diagnostic test results.
• Perform therapeutic procedures.
• Make provisional diagnoses.

Skills

Diagnostic interpretation

Patient management

Medical record keeping

Therapeutic procedures

Patient counseling

Education

MD or DO

Board certification in Pediatrics or Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Job description

Job Description

Nemours Children’s Health is seeking an Urgent Care Physician for our newly expanding Urgent Care Network in Glenn Mills, Pennsylvania. This role requires working weekend days and weekday nights.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer or order diagnostic tests, such as X‑ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests.
• Obtain, compile and record patient medical data, including health history, progress notes and results of physical examination.
• Interpret diagnostic test results for deviations from normal.
• Perform therapeutic procedures, such as injections, suturing and wound care, fracture splinting, incision and drainage, removal of foreign objects, among other procedures.
• Make provisional diagnoses and decisions about management and treatment of patients.
• Prescribe therapy or medication.
• Instruct and counsel patients about prescribed therapeutic regimens and health maintenance.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Health, life, dental & vision benefits for Associates and their dependents
• Wellness program
• CME days and dollars
• 403(b) with employer match
• Licensure and dues allowance after hire
• Tuition reimbursement & tuition discount programs with various universities for Associates and their dependents
• Adoption assistance and 6 weeks of paternity leave

Qualifications

• MD or DO
• Two to three years of experience, preferably in a pediatric urgent care or pediatric emergency department setting.
• Board certification or eligibility in Pediatrics or Pediatric Emergency Medicine.
• Current unrestricted Pennsylvania/Delaware licensure and DEA (PA, DE).

Equal Opportunity Employer

Nemours Children’s is committed to equal opportunity in welcoming candidates of all backgrounds to apply. Any preference or exclusion based on a protected characteristic is strictly prohibited.