Accelerate Your Child Abuse Pediatrics Career & Join Phoenix Children's Child Protection Team | Competitive Comp + More

The Child Protection Team at Phoenix Children’s is seeking a full time BC/BE Child Abuse Pediatrician or Pediatrician with significant interest in serving children who are suspected victims of child maltreatment to join the Child Protection Team.

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The Child Protection Team at Phoenix Children’s partners with several regional advocacy center sites throughout the county and its surrounding areas. The various advocacy centers include multidisciplinary partnering agencies such as law enforcement, children’s services, victim advocates, and mental health clinicians.

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Job Details

Physicians work with a team to provide services at Phoenix Children’s as well as three advocacy sites – Childhelp Children’s Advocacy Center of Arizona, Mesa Family Advocacy Center, and Southwest Family Advocacy Center in Goodyear.

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1. Team consists of three board certified CAP's, one full time pediatrician, three nurse practitioners, three dedicated forensic interviews plus excellent support staff.
2. Provide consults for hospitalized patients, ED patients, and advocacy center patients
3. Call coverage shared equally amongst the physicians and nurse practitioners
4. Opportunity for continued program development, committee participation and research
5. Teaching opportunities throughout Phoenix Children’s Hospital Residency program, fellows, and medical students as well as community education
6. Opportunity for academic appointment at the University of Arizona College of Medicine
7. Hospital employed position offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefit package and relocation assistance.

About Us

Our physical footprint is expanding. It is all to ensure Arizona families have access to high-quality healthcare – right in their own communities. With a comprehensive quaternary children’s hospital, a free-standing emergency department, two additional community hospital locations opening in 2024, and more than 40 sites of care and clinics, we deliver high-quality care for communities throughout the Southwest. We are made up of more than 1,500 medical staff providers who address health challenges from the every day to the most complex and from the earliest years onward. Alongside our colleagues, collaborators, and communities, we are elevating pediatric care, education, and innovation so we can all grow healthier together.