Physician, Adolescent Pediatric Gynecology
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Job Description
Nemours Children's Health | Wilmington, Delaware
Nemours Children's Health is seeking a Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecologist to help grow and strengthen our expanding Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology (PAG) program. This is a unique opportunity to join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team dedicated to providing comprehensive care for children, adolescents, and young adults with a wide range of gynecologic and reproductive health conditions.
The physician will provide outpatient and inpatient gynecologic care, including medical and surgical management of complex pediatric and adolescent gynecologic conditions. In addition to clinical responsibilities, the successful candidate will have opportunities to participate in education, mentorship, quality improvement initiatives, and academic activities while helping to build a premier PAG program serving patients across the Mid-Atlantic region.
We are seeking a physician who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient-centered care and advancing the field of pediatric and adolescent gynecology within an integrated pediatric health system.
Qualifications
- MD, DO, or equivalent medical degree
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Fellowship training or expertise in Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology preferred
- Eligible for medical licensure in Delaware
- Commitment to multidisciplinary collaboration, education, and clinical excellence
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation
- 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
- An innovative, collegial environment with supportive leadership
- An organization-wide commitment to developing the healthiest workforce in the nation through a robust and wholistic network of wellness/well-being resources and initiatives.
Why Nemours?
Nemours Children's Health is one of the nation's leading pediatric health systems, providing world-class clinical care, research, education, and advocacy.
Physicians benefit from a collaborative culture, strong institutional support, and the opportunity to help shape innovative programs that improve the lives of children and families.
How to Apply
For confidential consideration, please apply below.
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 physician will provide comprehensive outpatient and inpatient gynecologic care, including medical and surgical management for children and adolescents. Additionally, the role involves participating in education, mentorship, and quality improvement initiatives to help grow the pediatric and adolescent gynecology program.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician, Adolescent Pediatric Gynecology at Nemours Children's Health a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Ob/gyn — ranked against 861 active Ob/gyn listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
OB/GYN — Physician Career Context
OB/GYN pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
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).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.1 / 10 · top 25% in ob/gyn | ranked against 861 Ob/gyn listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | OB/GYN median $364k (middle half $309k–$400k)216 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Delaware index 99.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | loan repayment | US physician listings (all specialties): 25% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 10% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| OB/GYN hiring demand | #7 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 42 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 308 postings, 192 closed |
| New OB/GYN listings | 284 in the last 30 days | 272 the 30 days before (+4%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| OB/GYN pay trend | −3.4% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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