Pediatric ED Opportunity Harrisburg

Exciting Opportunity for a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician in Harrisburg, PA

The Emergency Medicine Department is on the lookout for a Pediatric Emergency Medicine physician to become part of our vibrant team. Ideal candidates should have completed a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship and hold Board Certification or be Board Eligible in this specialty. 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 You Can Contribute to Our Organization:

• Proficiency in pediatric emergency care, with a strong commitment to delivering compassionate, high-quality services to children and their families.
• Excellent teamwork abilities to collaborate effectively with a diverse group of healthcare professionals.
• A passion for our mission of enhancing medical knowledge and promoting community health.

Position Highlights:

• Full-time role requiring approximately 13 shifts monthly, totaling 156 shifts annually as determined by the Division Chief.
• Flexible shift patterns, including days, nights, and weekends.
• Access to 4 dedicated Pediatric Emergency Department rooms.
• Attractive compensation package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Focus on delivering exceptional care with an emphasis on patient-centered outcomes.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient safety and care quality.
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to our mission of improving community health in Central Pennsylvania.
• Utilization of EMR-EPIC systems.

What We Offer:

• Relocation support.
• Work-life balance.
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance.
• Competitive shift rates.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, retirement plans, and occurrence-based malpractice coverage.
• Retirement matching options.

About Our Central PA Hospitals:

Our organization in Central Pennsylvania is a recognized, non-profit health system dedicated to providing outstanding, patient-focused care across the region and its surrounding rural areas. Annually, we serve over 1.2 million residents, offering a wide range of services from critical emergency care to essential primary and specialty healthcare.

As a leader in regional healthcare, we operate seven acute-care hospitals with more than 1,100 licensed beds, over 200 outpatient clinics and ancillary facilities, and a dedicated workforce of over 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 throughout 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 boasts a unique combination of rural charm and suburban convenience, creating an appealing lifestyle for both professionals and families. The region is abundant in recreational opportunities, offering everything from outdoor adventures and local sports to vibrant arts, cultural festivals, and live entertainment. You are also just a short drive from iconic attractions such as historic Gettysburg, Hersheypark, and Hershey's Chocolate World.

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

National rankings frequently highlight the region's desirability. 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 major cities like New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., making urban amenities and weekend getaways easily accessible.

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