Child Abuse Pediatrician - Direct Hire - Flexible Shift - Philadelphia, PA

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Job description

Job Title: Child Abuse Pediatrician

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Summary:

Virtus Healthcare Staffing is partnering with a leading hospital in Philadelphia, PA, to identify a highly skilled and compassionate Child Abuse Pediatrician. This is a unique opportunity to join a dedicated team of professionals committed to providing exceptional care and advocacy for children who have experienced abuse.

Why Choose This Opportunity?

Make a Real Difference: Play a crucial role in protecting vulnerable children and ensuring their safety and well-being.

State-of-the-Art Facility: Work in a modern hospital equipped with advanced technology and resources to support your practice.

Collaborative Team: Join a dedicated team of healthcare professionals, social workers, and child advocates committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate care.

Professional Growth: Enhance your skills and knowledge through diverse patient cases, research opportunities, and ongoing learning opportunities.

Thriving City: Experience the rich history, diverse culture, and culinary delights of Philadelphia, a city known for its iconic landmarks and friendly atmosphere.

Responsibilities:

Patient Care: Provide comprehensive medical evaluations and treatment to children who have experienced abuse or neglect.

Diagnosis and Assessment: Conduct thorough medical examinations, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and assess the physical and psychological impact of abuse.

Collaboration: Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, including social workers, law enforcement, and child protective services, to ensure the safety and well-being of children.

Court Testimony: Provide expert testimony in court cases related to child abuse and neglect.

Education and Advocacy: Educate healthcare professionals, families, and the community on the prevention and identification of child abuse.

Research: Contribute to research initiatives to advance the field of child abuse pediatrics and improve patient outcomes.

Qualifications:

Required:

BC/BE (Board Certified/Board Eligible) in Child Abuse Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.

BC (Board Certified) in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.

Graduate of an ACGME-accredited Pediatric residency.

Graduate of an ACGME-accredited Child Abuse Pediatric Fellowship.

Unrestricted PA medical license at the time of employment.

Ability to obtain/maintain DEA certification for the Commonwealth of PA.

Benefits:

Competitive compensation package

Comprehensive benefits: Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.

Retirement savings plan: Employer automatic contribution and employer match.

Malpractice insurance & Tail Coverage

Educational Loan Assistance

Generous paid time-off allowance

Commuter Benefits: Tax-free transit or parking.

CME time and money

Relocation assistance

Immigration support

Supportive health system to advance your career goals

Schedule:

Full Time: 40 hours per week.

Shift: Days, Evenings, Weekends, and Call as required.

To Apply:

If you are a dedicated and skilled Child Abuse Pediatrician seeking a rewarding position in a supportive environment, we invite you to submit your resume to Virtus Healthcare Staffing. We look forward to connecting with you!

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