Jefferson Washington Township Hospital in Turnersville, NJ is recruiting a Pediatric Emergency Medicine physician to join its established emergency medicine program at this 180-bed acute care facility in southwestern New Jersey. The hospital is part of Jefferson Health — a nationally recognized, multi-state health system spanning Pennsylvania and New Jersey — offering the clinical resources and subspecialty depth of a major academic network in a community hospital setting. The position offers W-2 employment, flexible scheduling, and direct local PEM leadership support, making it a strong fit for a fellowship-trained pediatric emergency physician seeking work-life balance within commuting distance of Philadelphia.
Perks and Benefits
- W-2 employee status with the stability of a large, established physician group
- Relocation assistance provided
- Professional liability insurance with tail coverage included
- CME opportunities through a dedicated physician education institute
- Flexible online scheduling supporting excellent work-life balance
- Local Pediatric Emergency Medicine leadership support on-site
Practice Highlights
- 180-bed acute care facility serving Washington Township and the surrounding southwestern New Jersey region
- Part of Jefferson Health, a broad care network recognized for clinical excellence and innovation across Pennsylvania and New Jersey
- Jefferson Health hospitals are consistently ranked among the nation's best health systems
- Dedicated Pediatric Emergency Medicine service line with local PEM physician leadership
- Regional referral catchment encompassing Washington Township and surrounding communities in southwestern New Jersey
- Proximity to Philadelphia provides access to tertiary and quaternary subspecialty resources within the Jefferson Health network
Qualifications
- Board certification or board eligibility in Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Completion of a Pediatric Emergency Medicine fellowship following residency training in Emergency Medicine or Pediatrics
- Active New Jersey medical license or eligibility to obtain prior to start
- Comfort managing the full spectrum of pediatric emergency acuity in a community hospital setting with major health system support
About the Community
Turnersville is a community within Washington Township in Gloucester County, NJ — a suburban area in southwestern New Jersey that offers affordable housing, highly regarded public schools, and easy access to the Philadelphia metropolitan area via major highways. The region combines the pace and safety of suburban family life with proximity to Philadelphia's cultural institutions, professional sports, dining, and international airport, making it an attractive destination for physicians relocating with families. Outdoor recreation, the Jersey Shore, and the Delaware River waterfront are all within a short drive.