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Medical Director Urgent Care
full-timeGlen Mills

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Glen Mills

Type

full-time

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About this role

Nemours Children's Health is seeking a Medical Director for our newly expanding Urgent Care Network in Glenn Mills, Pennsylvania!

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.  

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain a culture that focuses on high quality care utilizing pathways and decision support tools in EMR.

  • Manage clinical operations to ensure the organization’s goals of service excellence are accomplished.

  • Supervise Physicians, Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners and ensure compliance with all applicable regulations. 

  • Educate and train staff in new procedures, use of equipment, proper charting and other provider-related functions in the center. 

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). 

  • Previous leadership experience 

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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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 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.


To learn more about Nemours Children’s and how we go well beyond medicine, visit us at www.nemours.org.



At Nemours Children’s, our providers and associates work together across specialties, clinics and hospitals, to give children care that's among the safest, most caring and compassionate. As part of a pediatric health system with both clinical and academic partnerships, we are 100% focused on ensuring a healthier future for children. We strive for excellent outcomes across all of our medical and surgical specialties - and we measure these outcomes in order to provide consistent, top-rated care.

We aspire to build a workforce of providers that support the needs of the communities we serve and create a sense of belonging for our patients and families. Nemours Children’s is committed to equal opportunity in welcoming candidates of all backgrounds to apply. Any preference or exclusion based on a protected characteristic is strictly prohibited. To learn more, click here.

Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware
Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware, a 220-bed facility located in Wilmington, serves as a Level IV NICU and the only Pediatric Level 1 Trauma Center in the state. For more than 80 years, its world-renowned care, education and research capabilities have healed hundreds of thousands of children and provided training for thousands of pediatric specialists across the U.S.

In 2023–24, U.S. News & World Report ranked the hospital in five pediatric specialties: cancer, cardiology and heart surgery, diabetes and endocrinology, gastroenterology and GI surgery and orthopedics.
The hospital is a Level 1 Children’s Surgery Center, verified by the American College of Surgeons. This recognition highlights the center's improved surgical quality, reduced complications, lower costs and saved lives.
Our nursing program has earned Magnet status for the third time from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program®, demonstrating excellence in health care.

We collaborate closely with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, providing pediatric specialty care for newborns and in the emergency department, and collaborating closely on research and care for complex conditions.

Wilmington, Delaware
Living in Wilmington, Delaware offers a blend of urban convenience and suburban charm. The city is known for its vibrant cultural scene, historic landmarks and proximity to major East Coast cities like Philadelphia and Baltimore. Residents enjoy a variety of dining options, shopping districts and outdoor recreational opportunities along the Brandywine River. Wilmington is also a hub for business and employment.

Other facts

Tech stack
Pediatrics,Leadership,Clinical Operations,Education,Training,Compliance,Decision Support,EMR,High Quality Care,Service Excellence

About Nemours Children's Health

Nemours Children's Health is committed to improving the health of children. As a non-profit children’s health organization, we consider the health of every child to be a sacred trust.

Through family-centered care in our children’s hospitals and clinics in Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Florida, as well as world-changing research, education and advocacy, Nemours fulfills the promise of a healthier tomorrow for all children — even those who may never enter our doors.

Nemours began more than 80 years ago with the vision of Alfred I. duPont to improve the lives of children and to do whatever it takes to prevent and treat even the most disabling childhood conditions.

Today, through our children’s hospitals and health system, we directly care for 250,000 children annually in Delaware Valley and Florida, including families who travel from across the country and world to see our specialists — treating every child as we would our own.

We also reach beyond the walls of our hospitals and clinics to be a voice for children on a national and international level, and to lead the way in prevention, intervention, education, and research.

Nemours is growing to better serve the children and families in our care. We have 1.1 million square feet of space currently devoted to providing children’s healthcare or under construction, all designed with significant input and advice from our patients and families.

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

What you'll do

  • The Medical Director will maintain a culture focused on high-quality care and manage clinical operations to achieve service excellence. They will supervise medical staff and ensure compliance with regulations while educating and training staff on procedures and equipment.

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What does a Medical Director Urgent Care do at Nemours Children's Health?

As a Medical Director Urgent Care at Nemours Children's Health, you will: the Medical Director will maintain a culture focused on high-quality care and manage clinical operations to achieve service excellence. They will supervise medical staff and ensure compliance with regulations while educating and training staff on procedures and equipment..

Why join Nemours Children's Health as a Medical Director Urgent Care?

Nemours Children's Health is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.

Is the Medical Director Urgent Care position at Nemours Children's Health remote?

The Medical Director Urgent Care position at Nemours Children's Health is based in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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