Pediatric Urologist
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Job Description
Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware in Wilmington is seeking an exceptional fellowship-trained Pediatric Urologist to join its nationally recognized, growing Division of Urology. This is an outstanding opportunity for a motivated physician to advance their clinical practice, contribute to academic and research initiatives, and collaborate with a highly skilled team committed to delivering leading-edge pediatric urologic care.
Ranked in the Top 50 Best Children’s Hospitals for Urology by U.S. News and World Report, this group of innovative and academically active pediatric urologists practice in Delaware, South Jersey, Southeastern Pennsylvania, and Maryland. This position involves full-time responsibility as an attending pediatric urologist with opportunities in clinical and outcome research.
Faculty appointment commensurate with experience is offered through Thomas Jefferson University, Sidney Kimmel Medical College.
The candidate should have experience in all aspects of pediatric urology including genital reconstruction, urinary tract reconstruction, fetal urology, and voiding disorders. Participation in daily clinical activities including the operating room, consultation, fetal therapy meetings and multidisciplinary and specialty clinics will allow a diverse exposure to all areas of pediatric urology.
This Unique Opportunity Offers
- Diverse, experienced group of 4 pediatric urologists
- Experienced team of 4 APNs, 1 PA-C, and 3 Urology Specialty Nurses supporting outpatient clinics and inpatient care
- Delaware’s only Level IV NICU and region-wide referral of neonates from multiple affiliated Level III NICUs
- Opportunity to educate Urology Residents from several programs including Thomas Jefferson University and Cooper University.
- Extensive research support through our internal NASOC (Nemours Anesthesia and Surgery Outcomes Center) an advanced research center in the Department of Surgery
- Robotic surgery opportunities
- Multi-disciplinary collaboration within our new Delaware Valley Advanced Delivery Unit offering leading-edge prenatal diagnosis and fetal intervention services
- Enterprise collaboration with our 3 Nemours Urology teams across Delaware and Florida
Situated on a beautiful estate in Wilmington, DE and close to Philadelphia and the surrounding suburbs, Nemours offers a unique opportunity to practice in a premier setting. The area is known for its top ranked school systems, recreational opportunities, family-oriented settings, access to world class restaurants, professional sports teams, and entertainment.
As a Nemours physician, you’ll be part of an award-winning team where innovation is the norm. As a pediatric system with both clinical and academic partnerships, we are 100% focused on ensuring a healthier future for children.
As one of the nation’s leading pediatric health care systems, Nemours is committed to providing all children with their best chance to grow up healthy.
We offer integrated, family-centered care to more than 280,000 children each year in our pediatric hospitals, specialty practices and primary care practices in Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Florida.
What We Offer
- Growing area close to the Delaware beaches that offers NO state sales tax
- Competitive salary and robust benefits package
- Generous CME allowances
- 403(b) with employer match & a 457(b) plan
- Licensure and dues allowance after hire
- Tuition reimbursement & tuition discount programs with various Universities for Associates and their dependents
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.
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.
Key Responsibilities
The pediatric urologist will provide full-time clinical care, including surgical procedures and consultations, while participating in multidisciplinary fetal therapy meetings. Additionally, the physician will contribute to academic and research initiatives and educate urology residents.
Requirements
The candidate must be a fellowship-trained pediatric urologist with expertise in genital and urinary tract reconstruction, fetal urology, and voiding disorders. A faculty appointment is offered, requiring a strong background in clinical practice and academic research.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Urology — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Delaware is 99.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.5% of Delaware clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Urologist at Nemours Children's Health a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Urology — ranked against 276 active Urology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
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