Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician

1 month ago
United States$228k–282kFull TimeEmergency Medicine

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Denver Health as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician in United States. We are recruiting for a motivated Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician to join our team! We are here for life’s journey.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide care for patients of all ages.
  • lead and advance our mission to prepare emergency physicians to take exceptional care of acutely ill and.
  • provide education for post graduate medical trainees.
  • provide care consistent with Denver Health goals; and 3) provide and accept feedback in a respectful manner.

Requirements

  • $282,800.00 / yr
  • 00 - $282,800.00 / yr

Benefits & Compensation

  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Denver Health in United States.

Key Skills

Pediatric Emergency MedicineEvidence-Based MedicinePatient CareMedical Staff ManagementCommunicationEthical ConductCurriculum DesignSimulationMentorshipEducational InnovationScholarshipTrauma CareClinical ExcellencePatient SafetyQuality Improvement
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Position Insights

Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Emergency Medicine position at Denver Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Emergency Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $350k, with the typical range spanning $270k to $450k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Denver Health lists compensation for this physician position at $229k to $283k annually.

This is approximately 27% below the national median for Emergency Medicine professionals, which is around $350k.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • Transparent compensation ($229k–$283k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Evidence-Based Medicine, Patient Care, Medical Staff Management, Communication, Ethical Conduct, Curriculum Design, Simulation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Emergency Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: Physicians function as faculty members of the University of Colorado School of Medicine, teaching students and providing education for post-graduate medical trainees, while focusing on superior patient care through evidence-based practice and encouraging patient involvement in treatment decisions. T...

Benefits package: High quality of life, Academic affiliations with the University of Colorado, Student teaching opportunities, Competitive salary/benefits, Loan repayment opportunities through National and Colorado Health Service Corps, Up to 27 paid days off per year, Immediate retirement plan employer contribution up to 9.5%, Generous medical plans. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Denver Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Denver, CO
5-10

Benefits & Perks

High quality of life
Academic affiliations with the University of Colorado
Student teaching opportunities
Competitive salary/benefits
Loan repayment opportunities through National and Colorado Health Service Corps
Up to 27 paid days off per year
Immediate retirement plan employer contribution up to 9.5%
Generous medical plans

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

1mo ago