Pediatric - Emergency Medicine Physician

Company: TeamHealth
Location: Summit
Posted on: January 17, 2026

Job Description:

TeamHealth is seeking a visionary, board-certified pediatric emergency medicine (PEM) physician to serve as medical director at the Overlook Medical Center Pediatric Emergency Department in Summit, New Jersey . A 467-bed, nationally recognized facility, Overlook is part of the Atlantic Health System. With a dedicated pediatric connection to Goryeb Children's Hospital in Morristown, Overlook offers robust support and seamless care to more than 100 pediatric specialists. This is a rare leadership opportunity to shape and grow a high-performing pediatric ED within a nationally acclaimed health system, working under the chairman of the ED. Why Join Us? Leadership and impact: Take ownership of program development, mentoring, and clinical leadership Supportive environment: Collaborate with experienced emergency medicine leaders and a dedicated pediatric care team Career advancement: Step into a prominent leadership role with access to national resources, mentorship, and development programs Opportunity Overview 15,000 annual pediatric ED visits 8-bed dedicated pediatric ED 24/7 physician coverage (12-hour shifts: 7a-7p/7p-7a) 12 hours of advanced practice clinician support daily Pediatric-trained nursing team Full pediatric and specialty support EPIC EMR 24/7 NICU and anesthesia support Pediatric hospitalist program Academic affiliation with Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA Competitive compensation with an estimated base salary of $190 to $220 per hour; this role is not benefits eligible Qualifications Board certified in emergency medicine (ABEM/AOBEM) or pediatrics (ABP) Specialty certification in pediatric emergency medicine PEM fellowship trained Demonstrated leadership experience or committee experience Strong interpersonal and communication skills Commitment to clinical excellence, patient care, operations and education To learn more, apply today. California Applicant Privacy Act: Position Highlights: Monthly medical director stipend Sign-on bonus to welcome you to the team Relocation assistance available Professional liability insurance with tail coverage CME opportunities through TeamHealth Institute Flexible scheduling and excellent work-life balance Leadership development support at local and national levels

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