Pediatric - Emergency Medicine Physician

Pediatric - Emergency Medicine Physician at TeamHealth summary:

This position is for a board certified/eligible pediatric emergency medicine physician to join the pediatric emergency department at JFK Medical Center in Edison, NJ. The role offers leadership development opportunities, flexible scheduling, and a competitive hourly salary with comprehensive benefits for full-time employees. The practice serves a large pediatric patient population with extensive inpatient and emergency coverage in a top-ranked healthcare facility.

Looking for upward mobility? This is an exceptional opportunity for a pediatric emergency medicine (PEM) physician with an interest in leadership to learn from a terrific mentor, our current medical director. TeamHealth has an excellent opportunity for you in the pediatric emergency department (ED) at JFK Medical Center in Edison, NJ. U.S. News & World Report has ranked Hackensack University Medical Center the number one adult and children's hospitals in New Jersey. Come join our dynamic group of physician colleagues at a premiere practice location that serves 20,000 pediatric patients annually!

Opportunity Highlights

• Must be board certified/board eligible fellowship trained pediatric emergency medicine physician (PEM)
• EMR: Epic
• 14 private ED pediatric beds
• 12% admission rate
• 24 hours pediatric emergency medicine physician coverage per day
• 10 hours of pediatric advanced practice clinician coverage per day
• 20 bed inpatient pediatric unit with 24 hour in-house pediatric hospital medicine team

Competitive compensation with an estimated base salary range of $190 to $220 hourly. This role provides the opportunity for employee or IC status. Full-time employee status clinicians are eligible for an excellent comprehensive benefits package to include: 401(k) plan, health, dental and vision insurance, long and short term disability, FSA, group term life insurance, and employee assistance program.

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Position Highlights:

• Unique opportunity to choose (1099) independent contractor status or employee status (which includes comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability)
  
• CME opportunities through the TeamHealth Institute
  
• Professional liability insurance and tail coverage provided by TeamHealth
  
• Relocation assistance
  
• Excellent work/life balance with flexible online scheduling
  
• Local PEM leadership support

Keywords:

pediatric emergency medicine, board certified physician, emergency department, patient care, leadership development, healthcare benefits, hospital medicine, EMR Epic, work life balance, pediatric hospitalist