Pediatric Urgent Care Physician

Nemours Children's Health • Glen Mills, PA

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

Nemours Children's Health is seeking an Urgent Care Physician for their newly expanding Urgent Care Network in Glenn Mills, Pennsylvania and North Wilmington, Delaware. As one of the nation’s leading pediatric healthcare systems, Nemours is committed to providing all children with their best chance to grow up healthy. They offer integrated, family-centered care to more than 280,000 children each year in their pediatric hospitals, specialty clinics and primary care practices in Delaware, Florida, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. This position will require the provider to work weekend days and weekday nights.

Requirements

• MD or DO
• Two to Three years of experience, preferably in a Pediatric Urgent Care or Pediatric Emergency Department setting.
• Board certification/eligibility in Pediatrics or Pediatric Emergency Medicine.
• Current unrestricted Pennsylvania/Delaware licensure and DEA (PA, DE).

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, and 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.

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior