UPMC·Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania
Diagnose, treat, and prevent diseases and injuries in children while establishing preventive health practices. Provide direct patient oversight and care within the newborn nursery, NICU, and pediatric floor.
University of Pittsburgh Physicians seeks Pediatricians (multiple openings) in Seneca, PA to diagnose, treat, and help prevent children's diseases and injuries; be responsible for examining patients to determine the presence of disease and to establish preventive health practices; determine the nature and extent of the disease or injury, prescribe medications and immunizations, perform a variety of other medical duties, and complete medical records on each patient; have direct patient oversight and care of all patients in the newborn nursery, NICU and Pediatric Floor. Job Responsibilities: Diagnose, treat, and help prevent children's diseases and injuries; be responsible for examining patients to determine the presence of disease and to establish preventive health practices; determine the nature and extent of the disease or injury, prescribe medications and immunizations, perform a variety of other medical duties, and complete medical records on each patient; have direct patient oversight and care of all patients in the newborn nursery, NICU and Pediatric Floor.
Doctor of Medicine (M.D), Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.), or foreign degree equivalent;
Completion of Medical Residency training in Pediatrics;
Board eligibility in general pediatrics from the American Board of Pediatrics or American Osteopathic Board of Pediatrics;
Valid unrestricted Pennsylvania medical license (allopathic or osteopathic) UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Requires an M.D., D.O., or equivalent foreign medical degree and completion of a Pediatric residency. Candidates must be board eligible in general pediatrics and hold a valid unrestricted Pennsylvania medical license.
Market context
Pediatrician openings in Pennsylvania are typically driven by ongoing demand for primary and specialty care for children, especially in outpatient and community settings. These roles are competitive because employers often look for ABP Board Certification, an unrestricted Pennsylvania license or the ability to obtain one, and strong communication skills. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure status and prepare examples of patient-family communication before applying.