Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician

Advance your career as an emergency medicine physician on our team at JFK Medical Center in Edison, New Jersey. This community hospital pediatric emergency department (ED) sees an average of 60 patients per day. Transfers include trauma, psychiatric and some surgery. This new state-of-the-art ED is just a few years old and has 16 private rooms. Shifts are 12 hours in length and nurse practitioners provide evening double coverage. We ask that you be board eligible or board certified in pediatrics to apply. As a TeamHealth physician, you receive support services, networks of communication, educational resources and access to join a community of thousands of emergency medicine professionals to share and shape best practices. TeamHealth supports our physician teams so that you can do what you do best: provide unmatched patient care. We are physician-driven, patient-focused and provide ample opportunities for growth as you develop your career in pediatric emergency medicine.

Job Benefits
- Close proximity to NYC! - New EPIC EMR - Option to work as an IC or employee with benefits - Sign-on bonus available - Paid professional liability insurance - Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness program - Association with a leading phy

Community Caption
Historic community with easy access to Staten Island and NYC

Community Description
Situated along the Raritan Bay Harbor and Raritan River, Edison, New Jersey, is a growing township, boasting a scenic location, with easy access to exciting metropolitan areas including New Brunswick and Staten Island, New York. Most famously known as the home of Thomas Edison's Menlo Park Laboratory, where the invention of the light bulb was perfected and sound was first recorded, Edison offers a rich history with plenty of museums and landmarks to explore. Get outdoors and explore one of the areas many local parks, or enjoy boating and sailing on Raritan Bay and the Raritan River. Escape to Staten Island or New York City for the weekend, where beaches, Broadway, upscale shopping, culinary explorations and more await!

Facility Caption
Award-winning care

Facility Description
Since 1967, JFK Medical Center has earned the reputation as one of New Jersey's premier health care facilities. JFK offers a complete array of advanced services including General and Specialized Surgery, Cardiac Care, Maternity, Pediatrics and much more. A 498-bed community hospital, JFK provides award-winning care to several counties in central New Jersey; JFK has been recognized and awarded for its excellence in Maternity Care, Oncology, Bariatric Surgery, Stroke Care, Emergency Medicine and Cardiology. JFK Medical Center is a part of Hackensack Meridian Health, ranked among the state's top performing health systems for quality; Hackensack Meridian Health was the first health system to receive Magnet designation for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center and one of few nationally to receive the prestigious John M. Eisenberg Award for Patient Safety and Quality.