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Nemours Children's Health
Wilmington, Delaware

Physician, Adolescent Pediatric Gynecology

OB/GYNNo callFull-Time

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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

Board Certification

Key Skills

Pediatric gynecologyMedical management

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).

OB/GYN by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.1 / 10 · top 25% in ob/gynranked against 861 Ob/gyn listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedOB/GYN median $364k (middle half $309k–$400k)216 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingDelaware index 99.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Sign-on & loan repaymentloan repaymentUS 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 specialtiespostings stay open a median 42 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 308 postings, 192 closed
New OB/GYN listings284 in the last 30 days272 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
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (861 Ob/gyn listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.4this job 6.1
Better work-life than 80% of Ob/gyn listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 861 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Nemours Children's Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Jacksonville, Florida
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation
Health, life, dental, vision insurance
Mortgage assistance
Relocation packages
403B with employer match
457 retirement savings plans
Licensure, CME and dues allowance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility

Living in Wilmington

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$296k
Typical market rent
$1,757/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 6.6%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.