General Practice job located in Wilmington, Delaware
Job Description
The Division of Otolaryngology Surgery currently employs 8 full-time surgeons, 6 PA-C's, 2 APRN's and 3 Specialty Nurses. In addition, we have otolaryngology from Thomas Jefferson University residents in their PGY2 and PGY3 years with us full time and five PGY1 residents rotating a 4-week schedule. The selected individual is expected to remain active in the education of these trainees and is encouraged to pursue academic research. The clinical practice for this role will encompass all aspects of pediatric otolaryngology as well as specialized expertise in at least one aspect of complex pediatric otolaryngology. The successful candidate would also be responsible for the organization and expansion of the pediatric otolaryngology surgery service line for (Login for Information) Children's Health, Wilmington, and the other pediatric otolaryngology satellites within the Mid-Atlantic area.
Program Highlights
- Dynamic and expanding cochlear implant program
- A multidisciplinary congenital microtia and atresia program in collaboration with Plastic Surgery
- Complex sleep clinic in collaboration with Pulmonology
- Growing aerodigestive program with advanced capabilities
- Participation in multidisciplinary Cleft & Craniofacial as well as Vascular Anomalies Programs
- Pediatric Voice Clinic in conjunction with Speech Therapy offered in multiple locations
- Awake bedside endoscopy services including FEES
- Opportunities for dedicated research time
- Comprehensive Department of Surgery encompassing all pediatric surgical specialties
- Clinical opportunities available for an interested surgeon to build and grow a program within the area of their passion
What We Offer
- Competitive base compensation and an annual incentive plan that values clinical activity, academic accomplishments and quality improvement
- Comprehensive benefits: health, life, dental, vision
- Mortgage assistance, relocation packages and 403B with employer match, 457 retirement savings plans
- Licensure, CME and dues allowance
- Not-for-profit status; eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Position/Qualification Requirements
- Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school
- Fellowship trained in Pediatric Otolaryngology Surgery
- Board certified in Complex Pediatric Otolaryngology
- Valid medical license and DEA
How to Apply/For Confidential Consideration
For confidential consideration, please apply below. Have questions regarding the position? Click here to contact Jessica N. Vega, Senior Physician Recruiter.
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About Us
(Login for Information) 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 - (Login for Information) Children's Hospital, Delaware and (Login for Information) Children's Hospital, Florida. Our pediatric network includes 80 primary-urgent-and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals. We generate annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion derived from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I. DuPont Trust, as well as other income.
As one of the nation's premier pediatric health systems, we're on a journey to discover better ways of approaching children's health. Putting as much focus on prevention as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make every child's world a place to thrive. It's a journey that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention, leading to the healthiest generations of children ever.
Inclusion and belonging guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build an inclusive and supportive environment. All of our associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.
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