Pediatric ED Opportunity Harrisburg

Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician Opportunity in Harrisburg, PA

The Department of Emergency Medicine is seeking a Pediatric Emergency Medicine physician to become part of our vibrant team. Applicants must have successfully completed a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship and hold Board Certification or be Board Eligible in Pediatric Emergency Medicine. A medical degree (MD or equivalent) is required, along with the capability to secure a Pennsylvania Medical License.

As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician, you will be instrumental in providing Life Changing Medicine to young patients and their families. This role allows you to thrive in a fast-paced, cutting-edge environment where your contributions can significantly influence patient outcomes. Harrisburg offers a lively community atmosphere that balances professional advancement with personal satisfaction.

What We Offer:

• Relocation Assistance
• Work-Life Balance
• CME Allowance
• Competitive Shift Rates
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, retirement, and occurrence-based malpractice coverage
• Retirement plan with matching contributions

Your Contributions:

• Proficiency in pediatric emergency care, with a strong commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate treatment to children and their families.
• Excellent teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with a diverse group of healthcare professionals.
• A dedication to our mission of enhancing medical knowledge and improving community health.

Position Details:

• Full-time role, requiring approximately 13 shifts per month (156 shifts annually) as determined by the Chief of Division.
• Rotating schedule that includes days, nights, and weekends.
• Four dedicated Pediatric Emergency Department rooms.
• Attractive compensation package with extensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Focus on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient safety and care.
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to improving community health in Central Pennsylvania.
• Utilization of EMR-EPIC.

About Our Organization:

Our organization in Central Pennsylvania is a nationally recognized, not-for-profit health system dedicated to providing outstanding, patient-centered care throughout central Pennsylvania and its surrounding rural areas. Each year, we serve over 1.2 million residents, offering a wide range of services from critical emergency care and advanced diagnostics to essential primary and specialty care.

As a regional healthcare leader, we encompass seven acute-care hospitals with more than 1,100 licensed beds, over 200 outpatient clinics and ancillary facilities, and a dedicated workforce of more than 3,100 physicians and allied health professionals, supported by approximately 11,000 employees. Our system plays a crucial role in enhancing the health and well-being of communities across Dauphin, Cumberland, Perry, York, Lancaster, Lebanon, Juniata, Franklin, Adams, and parts of Snyder counties.

Joining our organization means becoming part of a mission-driven team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence in care—an environment where you can advance your career while making a meaningful difference.

About Central Pennsylvania:

Central Pennsylvania offers a remarkable combination of rural charm and suburban convenience, creating a lifestyle that appeals to both professionals and families. The region is abundant in recreational opportunities—enjoy outdoor adventures, local sports, vibrant arts, cultural festivals, and live entertainment. You are also just a short drive from iconic attractions like historic Gettysburg, Hersheypark, and Hershey's Chocolate World.

Education is a strong point in the area, with top-rated public schools, esteemed private institutions, and several of the state's leading colleges and universities. Local school districts consistently rank among the top 20 percent statewide. With a cost of living significantly lower than major metropolitan areas—99.7 compared to 126.5 in Philadelphia—residents enjoy beautiful, affordable homes and a high quality of life.

National rankings frequently highlight the region's appeal. Harrisburg has been recognized by Forbes as one of "America's Most Livable Cities" and by U.S. News & World Report as one of the "Best Cities to Live." Its central location places you within two to three hours of New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., making big-city amenities and weekend getaways easily accessible.

It’s a community where opportunity, quality of life, and a sense of belonging come together.