Pediatric Cardiologist
Nemours Children's Health · Wilmington, DE
Posted October 20, 2026
Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware · 1600 Rockland Road, Wilmington, DE, US, 19803
- Pay: Nemours does not post a pay range for this role (competitive base compensation plus annual incentive)
- Employment: Full time
- Location: Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware
- Nemours Job IDs: 17242, 17241
Nemours Children’s Health, Delaware is seeking a Pediatric Cardiologist to join our team. Your responsibilities will include participating in the clinical, educational, quality improvement, and research activities of the Division of Cardiology and Department of Cardiovascular Medicine. You will be expected to participate in outpatient clinical responsibilities including fetal echo, general cardiology and care for simple and complex patients. Your primary clinic and consultant responsibility will be with the Nemours Partners in the Eastern Shore of Maryland and throughout Delaware. Your duties are subject to change, depending on percent effort covered by extramural funding and Divisional needs.
Physician candidates must have completed an ABMS approved Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology, BC/BE in Pediatric Cardiology and eligible for Delaware state licensure.
What We Offer
- Competitive base compensation and an annual incentive plan recognizing clinical activity, academic accomplishments, and quality improvement
- Comprehensive benefits: health, life, dental, vision
- Mortgage assistance, relocation packages, and 403(b) with employer match, plus 457(b) retirement savings plans
- Licensure, CME, and professional dues allowance
- Not-for-profit status with eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
- A faculty appointment at Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, commensurate with academic achievement
Community Highlights
- The First State is an attractive destination that delivers:
- The energy of sun-splashed beaches
- The quiet joys of a countryside vineyard
- The excitement of a vibrant cityscape.
- Wilmington offers an attractive physician lifestyle with a manageable commute, affordable living, and easy access to Philadelphia, New York, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., making it ideal for both career growth and family life.
- Delaware’s financial advantages—including no state sales tax and low property taxes—help make relocation especially appealing.
- Wilmington is a beautiful city filled with lights, garden paths, parks, fine dining, and cultural attractions. From the Hagley Museum along the Brandywine River to the Nemours Estate.
- Nemours Children’s Health is built on the grounds of the magnificent Nemours Estate. The Estate, modeled after Versailles, is meticulously maintained and freely welcomes Nemours employees and visitors.
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