Completion of an accredited pediatric residency program
Board certification or board eligibility in Pediatrics
Eligibility for an unrestricted Pennsylvania medical license
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Commitment to family-centered care and clinical excellence
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive primary care, including well-child visits and preventive screenings
Partner with patients and families to promote healthy development
Coordinate care with pediatric specialists and community resources
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for seamless patient experience
Provide clinical coverage for the newborn nursery
Contribute to quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
Benefits
Opportunity to build lasting relationships with children and families
Access to broad specialty resources of Nemours Children's Health
Work in a large teaching practice with a diverse patient population
Engagement in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment
Participation in a nationally recognized pediatric health system
Full Job Description
Job Description
Nemours Children's Health is seeking a compassionate, collaborative pediatrician to join our primary care team on the Thomas Jefferson University Health campus in Philadelphia. This is an opportunity to build lasting relationships with children and families while delivering high-quality, evidence-based care within a nationally recognized pediatric health system.
Our Thomas Jefferson University office is a large teaching practice serving a diverse patient population, including a high percentage of patients covered by Medicaid. Pediatricians care for children from birth through adolescence, support the Thomas Jefferson University Hospital newborn nursery, and help educate the next generation of clinicians. The successful candidate will work alongside an experienced, multidisciplinary team and have access to the broad specialty resources of Nemours Children's Health. What You'll Do
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.
What We're Looking For
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.
Strong communication, teamwork, and relationship-building skills.
A commitment to family-centered care, clinical excellence, and service to a diverse patient population.
Help us create the healthiest generations of children. Apply today to learn more about this pediatric primary care opportunity with Nemours Children's Health.
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Nemours Children's Health Careers
There has never been a better time to explore the diverse job opportunities at Nemours Children's Health, a leading organization in pediatric healthcare. Nemours Children's Health is renowned for its commitment to innovation and excellence in child health services.
Work You’ll Do
Join Nemours Children's Health to assist in transforming pediatric healthcare and improving the lives of children across the nation. Nemours Children's Health stands at the forefront of medical innovation and patient care, making it an ideal environment for professionals looking to make a significant impact.
Engage in meaningful work that combines cutting-edge technology, deep industry expertise, and a passion for enhancing children's health outcomes. Nemours Children's Health offers a unique position in the marketplace, enabling team members to lead in pediatric healthcare through advanced technology and innovative healthcare solutions.
Collaborate with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals who are committed to driving change and fostering a culture of excellence and compassion.
Nemours Children's Health Employment Opportunities
The team is actively building its workforce to support and advance pediatric healthcare services. Nemours Children's Health offers a variety of positions, from clinical roles to administrative support, each contributing to the overarching goal of children's health and wellness.
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Nemours Children's Health is home to a vast network of healthcare professionals—each dedicated to pediatric care and committed to leadership and professional growth. The organization encourages continuous professional development and leadership training to ensure that team members are equipped to lead and innovate in their fields.
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Nemours Children's Health prioritizes diversity and inclusion, creating a welcoming environment where all team members can thrive. The organization offers diversity training and promotes a culture where different perspectives are valued and celebrated.
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Nemours Children's Health provides extensive support for career advancement, including professional development programs, certification support, and leadership training. The potential for growth within the organization is substantial, driven by a commitment to internal promotion and professional enrichment.
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