Nemours Children's Health·Wilmington, Delaware
The role involves providing part-time clinical genetics services as part of an exceptional and growing Pediatric Genetic Medicine team, which includes physicians, advanced practice providers, and genetic counselors. The division also collaborates across specialties and multidisciplinary clinical programs for research purposes.
We are currently seeking a part time highly skilled and dedicated pediatric clinical geneticist with a passion for patient care to join our exceptional and growing Pediatric Genetic Medicine team comprised of physicians, advanced practice providers, a Manager of Genetic Counseling, and a team of Genetic Counselors (GC), and Genetic Counselor Assistants (GCA). The division collaborates with specialties and multidisciplinary clinical programs across the enterprise for research.
Competitive base compensation and an annual incentive plan that values clinical activity, academic accomplishments and quality improvement Comprehensive benefits: health, life, dental, vision Mortgage assistance, relocation packages and 403B with employer match, 457 retirement savings plans Licensure, CME and dues allowance Not-for-profit status; eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness A faculty appointment, consistent with level of academic achievement, will be provided at the Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Medical Degree (MD, DO or Equivalent) from an accredited medical school Board certifications in pediatrics and board certification/eligibility in clinical medical genetics are required, board certification in molecular genetics preferred Unrestricted medical license & DEA in the state of Delaware If you’re looking for a position that will allow you to enjoy a work-life balance, have an opportunity for professional growth, and focus on pediatric care, this is the opportunity for you. #LI-AW1
Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. We deliver care across six states through two freestanding children’s hospitals — Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida — along with a network of more than 80 primary, urgent, and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospital partnerships.
Backed by the Nemours Foundation and Alfred I. duPont Trust, our $1.7B nonprofit system is dedicated to improving children's health through clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention. Our Whole Child Health approach focuses equally on prevention and treatment, partnering with communities to help every child thrive.
Inclusion and belonging guide our strategy and growth. We are committed to culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and fostering an environment where every associate, patient, and family feels supported and valued.
Learn more at Nemours.org.
At Nemours Children’s, our providers and associates work together across specialties, clinics and hospitals, to give children care that's among the safest, most caring and compassionate. As part of a pediatric health system with both clinical and academic partnerships, we are 100% focused on ensuring a healthier future for children. We strive for excellent outcomes across all of our medical and surgical specialties - and we measure these outcomes in order to provide consistent, top-rated care.
We aspire to build a workforce of providers that support the needs of the communities we serve and create a sense of belonging for our patients and families. Nemours Children’s is committed to equal opportunity in welcoming candidates of all backgrounds to apply. Any preference or exclusion based on a protected characteristic is strictly prohibited. To learn more, click here.
Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware, a 220-bed facility located in Wilmington, serves as a Level IV NICU and the only Pediatric Level 1 Trauma Center in the state. For more than 80 years, its world-renowned care, education and research capabilities have healed hundreds of thousands of children and provided training for thousands of pediatric specialists across the U.S.
We collaborate closely with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, providing pediatric specialty care for newborns and in the emergency department, and collaborating closely on research and care for complex conditions.
Wilmington, Delaware Living in Wilmington, Delaware offers a blend of urban convenience and suburban charm. The city is known for its vibrant cultural scene, historic landmarks and proximity to major East Coast cities like Philadelphia and Baltimore. Residents enjoy a variety of dining options, shopping districts and outdoor recreational opportunities along the Brandywine River. Wilmington is also a hub for business and employment.
Candidates must possess a Medical Degree (MD, DO, or Equivalent) from an accredited medical school and hold board certifications in pediatrics, along with board certification or eligibility in clinical medical genetics; molecular genetics certification is preferred. An unrestricted medical license and DEA registration in the state of Delaware are mandatory.
Market context
In Delaware, physician openings are often driven by ongoing demand for primary care, urgent care, and telehealth coverage, especially for clinicians who can work in a fully remote, digital setting. These roles are competitive because they require an MD or DO, board certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or OB/GYN, and an active Delaware license. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save time, then confirm your board status, licensure, and comfort with remote workflows before applying.
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