Attending Physician - Division of Urology

Reference #: 1016845SHIFT:Day (United States of America)Seeking Breakthrough MakersChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives. Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will inspire you to pursue passions, develop expertise, and drive innovation.At CHOP, your experience is valued; your voice is heard; and your contributions make a difference for patients and families. Join us as we build on our promise to advance pediatric care-and your career.CHOP's Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and InclusionCHOP is committed to building an inclusive culture where employees feel a sense of belonging, connection, and community within their workplace. We are a team dedicated to fostering an environment that allows for all to be their authentic selves. We are focused on attracting, cultivating, and retaining talent who can help us deliver on our mission to be a world leader in the advancement of healthcare for children. We strongly encourage candidates of all races, colors, ethnicities, religions, perspectives, sexes, backgrounds, and lived experiences to apply.A Brief OverviewThe Division of Pediatric Urology at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is seeking to recruit a fulltime Pediatrician to staff the Dysfunctional Outpatient Voiding Education (DOVE) clinical program. Applicant must be trained in pediatrics or relevant pediatric subspecialties and be board certified in pediatrics with at least three (3) to five (5) years of clinical experience. Clinical focus will be on evaluating and treating pediatric bladder dysfunction. No prior urologic experience treating these conditions is required and on-site education/training will be provided. There are no call responsibilities.The physician who evaluates, treats, manages patients with bladder dysfunction and associated conditions, documents medical findings in EPIC, provides support to patients, families and colleagues, collaborates with other relevant specialists, office administration and nursing staff. Will see pediatric patients of all ages, both male and female and will diagnose and treat various conditions associated with bladder dysfunction. Order and interpret labs, imaging and other testing as appropriate and consult other specialists when needed. Be familiar with an electronic medical record. Ensuring compliance with all applicable federal, state, local, legal, regulatory and clinical standards and requirements including (but not limited to): HIPAA, OSHA, Joint Commission, DOH and CLIA. May represent CHOP with external organizations, professional associations upon request.About the DepartmentThe new physician will join a team of 13 pediatric urologist, 2 clinical psychologist, a social worker, and a full complement of advanced practice providers. Full-time status includes (1.0 FTE) includes clinical responsibilities at CHOP's Philadelphia, King of Prussia campus and Abington satellite office.What you will doDirect Clinical ActivitiesProvide direct patient care to a panel of patients with bladder dysfunction and associated conditions/symptoms in the practice.May supervise clinical providers including resident physicians and advanced practice provider and provide performance feedback in all aspects of clinical functions.Supervise and ensure high quality of all clinical care services provided in the practice.Continually review current pediatric urology standards of care and work with leadership team to implement new processes as needed. Respond to clinical alerts and updates from public health officials and others.Educational ActivitiesMay provide support and leadership for resident/medical student education curriculum and program implementation.Research ActivitiesMay participate in and/or oversee research activities, as needed, at the practice and provide feedback and consultation for studies as they progress. Delegate operational functions to other support staff s needed to accomplish the research goals and objectives.Administrative Activities (if indicated)May assist with management of the Practice:Evaluate and effectively manage patient access, patient flow, quality improvement, staff performance, effective work teams.Participate in the development and implementation of departmental standards, policies, guidelines and protocols.Other Duties as Assigned.Education QualificationsDoctorate Medicine (MD) or Osteopathic Medicine (DO) RequiredSkills and AbilitiesWorking knowledge of hospital policies, practices and protocols as well as applicable regulations and guidelines. Knowledge of computer systems and applications. (Required proficiency)Skills in exercising initiative, judgment, problem solving, decision-making. (Required proficiency)Skill in developing and maintaining effective relationships with medical and administrative staff, patients and the public. (Required proficiency)Ability to research and prepare comprehensive reports. (Required proficiency)Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, and electronic). (Required proficiency)Licenses and CertificationsMedical License - in Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and any states practicing in - upon hire - Required andBoard Certification - Medical Sub/Specialty - - upon hire - Required andDEA License - - upon hire - RequiredTo carry out its mission, CHOP is committed to supporting the health of our patients, families, workforce, and global community. As a condition of employment, professionals working onsite-at any CHOP location, for any portion of time-must be vaccinated for COVID-19. Learn more.EEO / VEVRAA Federal Contractor Tobacco StatementChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, national or ethnic origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Created: 2025-10-04