Medical Director in Turnersville, New Jersey
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Pediatric-Emergency Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Turnersville, New Jersey, New Jersey, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/02/24
Lead with purpose: shape the future of pediatric emergency medicine in Turnersville, New Jersey. This is an opportunity for a pediatric emergency medicine (PEM) physician or pediatrician with EM experience (ABP/AOBP) to lead our team at Jefferson Washington Township Hospital Pediatric Emergency Department (PED) in Turnersville, New Jersey, a commutable distance from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Our team of pediatric emergency medicine (EM) physicians and pediatricians at TeamHealth Jefferson Washington Township Hospital State provide care in a state-of-the-art hybrid pediatric emergency department.

Opportunity Overview:
  • Board certified ABP-PEM, ABP, AOBP, active/pending New Jersey license, CDS, DEA, PALS, ACLS
  • EMR: Epic
  • 5,565 annual volume for pediatrics
  • 24 hours pediatric emergency physician coverage per day
  • 20 hours of APC coverage in the main ED, they will see lower acuity pediatric patients if not busy in the main ED
  • Adult EM physicians to assist with advanced airway and critical care
  • Low acuity pediatric patients with the highest acuity ESI Triage Level I
  • 4% admission rate
  • 8 pediatric inpatient beds/manage pediatric patients until discharge
  • Admit 1-2 inpatient per day with an average 1-2 day stay
  • CHOP, Nemours, St. Chris PICU and Cooper Hospital PICU pediatric specialists for consults and transfers
  • Medical students and PA students rotate through pediatric ED along with family medicine, orthopedic, and podiatry residents from Jefferson Health Teaching affiliate with Rowan University
Apply today and join TeamHealth Jefferson Washington Township's pediatric emergency medicine team!

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Position Highlights:
  • Position offers W-2 employee status
  • Competitive compensation and night differential
  • Medical director stipend
  • Relocation assistance
  • Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
  • Full-time status includes medical, dental, vision, Rx, 401k, and retirement plan
  • 12-hour shift times
  • Flexible scheduling