PEM Physician

Nemours Children's Health is seeking a Pediatric Emergency Medicine physician with an academic interest in clinical or translational research to join our dynamic group at our Wilmington, Delaware Campus.

The Division of Emergency Medicine consists of a team of 22 PEM trained physicians, 7 general pediatricians and 7 PEM fellows in our fully accredited PEM fellowship program, along with physician assistants.

The team cares for approximately 58,000 patients a year in our 44-bed state-of-the-art facility.

The Nemours Emergency Department is also home to a 6-bed behavioral health unit that opened in 2023 and shares oversight and staffing with psychiatry to better serve our patients requiring psychiatric care.

NCH-DE is a multi-specialty pediatric hospital and is the only ACS certified pediatric Level I trauma center in the state.

What makes us great:


* The Division includes a growing research emphasis.

Members of our division are active in research and quality improvement.


* We are a member of the GLACiER node of PECARN, and are actively involved in multi-center studies, both within and outside PECARN.


* The research infrastructure available to the division includes grants and proposal development as well as a research team that assists with study activities.

Members of the division regularly present at national conferences.


* The Division has a strong educational mission and acts as a clinical home to many recognized outstanding educators.


* NCH-DE acts as the main hospital for residents from the Pediatric Residency Program of Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University / Nemours Children's Health, Delaware .


* We also serve as a pediatric clerkship site for students rotating from Sidney Kimmel Medical College (SKMC) and we serve as a teaching site for residents in Emergency Medicine and Family Medicine programs from throughout the area.

Faculty appointments and promotions are available through SKMC.

The Perks:


* Competitive salary with generous sign on


* Extensive benefits package that includes relocation allowance, life insurance, comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage and generous PTO


* Reduced tuition programs for associates and their dependents at participating academic institutions


* Educational allowance, paid licensure and professional membership dues and allowances


* CME and board maintenance allowances


* Retirement plan with employer matching and an additional 457b retirement savings plan

Qualifications:


* We are seeking a board certified/board eligible PEM physician.


* Must be eligible for unrestricted Delaware medical licensure and DEA

About Us

Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized children's health system.

With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children's hospitals - Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours...