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Pediatrician, Primary Care, Bilingual

Nemours Children's Health · Wilmington, DE

Posted October 20, 2026

Nemours Children's Health, St. Francis · 700 N Clayton St, Wilmington, DE, US, 19805

  • Pay: Nemours does not post a pay range for this role (competitive base compensation plus annual incentive)
  • Employment: Full time
  • Location: Nemours Children's Health, St. Francis
  • Nemours Job ID: 19966

Nemours Children’s Health is seeking a bilingual Pediatrician to join our primary care team at our St. Francis location in Wilmington, Delaware. This is an excellent opportunity for a physician who is passionate about providing high-quality, family-centered care and supporting the health and well-being of children in a diverse community.

Position Overview

Our Nemours primary care practices provide a kid-friendly, family-centered pediatric primary care experience for families. With convenient locations throughout the region, we deliver quality, professional primary care services with a special focus on preventive care, whole-child wellness, and building trusted relationships with patients and families.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive pediatric primary care services for infants, children and adolescents.
  • Partner with families to support preventive care, routine wellness visits, immunizations, acute care needs and chronic condition management.
  • Deliver culturally responsive care and communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking patients and families.
  • Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses and care team members to ensure coordinated, high-quality care.
  • Support Nemours’ commitment to whole-child health, prevention and helping every child achieve their healthiest future.

Qualifications

  • MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
  • Board certification in Pediatrics required.
  • Eligibility for an unrestricted Delaware medical license and DEA registration.
  • Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish required.
  • Strong commitment to pediatric primary care, family-centered communication and serving diverse communities

What We Offer

  • Competitive Compensation: Base salary and annual incentives recognizing clinical, academic, and quality achievements
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Retirement Planning: 403B with employer match and 457 plans
  • Relocation Support: Mortgage assistance and relocation packages
  • Work-Life Balance: Six weeks of paid family leave
  • Professional Development: CME, licensure and dues allowances
  • Additional Benefits: Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility;

Employer

Nemours Children's Health

Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. It delivers care across six states through two freestanding children's hospitals and a network of more than 70 primary and specialty care practices, with a mission to deliver well beyond medicine to improve the health of children.

The Nemours system:

  • Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware in Wilmington, built on the grounds of the historic Nemours Estate
  • Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida in Orlando's Lake Nona Medical City
  • Specialty and primary care across Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland and Florida, including Jacksonville, Pensacola, Lakeland and the Space Coast, plus partner hospital units and urgent care

Why physicians and advanced practice providers choose Nemours:

  • Faculty appointments at Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University (Delaware Valley) and academic, teaching and research opportunities
  • Competitive base compensation with an annual incentive plan
  • Comprehensive benefits, mortgage assistance, relocation packages, and 403(b) with employer match plus 457(b) plans
  • Licensure, CME and professional dues allowance, and Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility as a not-for-profit
  • Places to live from Wilmington and the Brandywine Valley to Central Florida and the Gulf Coast

Livability

71,124
Wilmington population
$205K
Avg 3-bedroom home
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Avg high / low
Nearby cities
Philadelphia
30.4 mi
Pop. 5,696,588
Lancaster
42.7 mi
Pop. 408,023
Reading
44.7 mi
Pop. 280,030
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — New Castle County
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Housing, food, transport, healthcare, childcare & taxes for a typical family
$205K
Avg 3-bedroom home
$1,478
Avg monthly rent
Source: EPI Family Budget Calculator
Source: Zillow
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Avg high / low
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Yearly rainfall
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Sunny days / yr
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Population — ZIP 19805
39,610
Total residents
18,867
Male residents
20,743
Female residents
Age distribution
total
39,610
0-9
5,031
10-19
5,643
20-29
5,017
30-39
6,535
40-49
4,819
50-59
4,767
60-69
4,736
70-79
2,248
80+
814
Ethnicity
White
18,779
Black Or African American
13,496
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
315
Asian
284
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
18
Other
3,726
Two Or More
2,992
Source: US Census Bureau
9
Walk Score — Car-Dependent
32
Bike Score — Somewhat Bikeable
Source: WalkScore.com
Nearby airports
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) 20.66 mi
Wilmington Airport (ILG) 4.65 mi
Lancaster Airport (LNS) 45.40 mi
Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN) 55.26 mi
Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) 57.65 mi
Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) 63.14 mi
Source: FAA database
Pediatrician, Primary Care, Bilingual
Nemours Children's Health · Wilmington, DE