Pediatric Physician

The Pediatric Health Center offers primary and preventive health care for children up to the age of 18. The Saint Peter’s healthcare team includes physicians, registered nurses, social workers and nutritionists. Each work together to provide the resources patients need to better manage their health. 

Opportunity Highlights

• Traditional pediatric opportunity with outpatient and nursery coverage
• Minimal after-hours phone call supported by an after-hours call center
• Strong support by leadership and administration
• Full benefits package with up to 44-days off per year and a 5% 401k match
• Saint Peter's residency program combines an exceptional community-based and community-focused training experience in general pediatrics with a superb education in the pediatric subspecialties

Community Highlights

This is a thriving area that has experienced a dramatic transformation in the past few decades. New Brunswick’s robust downtown area, sitting along the Raritan River, provides a walkable, urban setting with bustling restaurants, bars, grocery stores, arts, entertainment, and it’s the home of Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey.

• Enjoy fine cuisine as you walk these historical streets.
• Home to several theatres including the State Theatre, museums, and local markets.
• Centrally located with access to access to New York City and Philadelphia

REQUIREMENTS

Our patient-centered philosophy combines exceptional care with individualized attention, and the unique culture at Saint Peter's is one that cultivates warmth, inspiration, respect, and continual learning.

• A Medical degree and the successful completion of a ACGME or AOA residency in Pediatrics
• MD or DO licensed in the State of New Jersey
• Board-Certified or eligible in Pediatrics
• BLS certification required, as approved by the American Heart Association
• Must qualify for Saint Peter's University Hospital Liability insurance
• Spanish speaking a plus
• A caring and compassionate nature when working with children and their families

As a state-designated acute care children’s hospital, The Children’s Hospital at Saint Peter’s University Hospital offers a full-range of pediatric specialized healthcare services for newborns and children through young adulthood. The Children’s Hospital at Saint Peter’s operates one of the largest, most advanced neonatal intensive care units in the country. Our state-designated Regional Perinatal Center is renowned throughout New Jersey for the exceptional level of high-risk maternity and neonatal care provided.