What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Urgent Care Physician position at NemoursCareerSite?
Nemours Children's Health is seeking an Urgent Care Physician for our 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. We offer integrated, family-centered care to more than 280,000 children each year in our pediatric hospitals, specialty clinics and primary care practices in Delaware, Florida, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
We’re looking for talented, passionate people to join us on the journey to better health for children. As one of the nation’s largest pediatric health systems, we offer an open collaborative environment, great benefits and the opportunity for you to make a difference. This position will require the provider to work 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, 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.
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/eligibility in Pediatrics or Pediatric Emergency Medicine.
Current unrestricted Pennsylvania/Delaware licensure and DEA (PA, DE).
If you’re looking for a position that will allow you to enjoy a work-life balance, have an opportunity for professional growth, and focus on pediatric care, this is the opportunity for you.
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