Who we are

Summer Health offers access to millions of families in need of on-demand pediatric care. We offer 24/7 text-based access to pediatricians and children's health specialists, because we believe that every family deserves quick, reliable, trusted access to health care. We have over 22M covered lives on our platform, and work tirelessly to expand access to our service.

We have raised over $25M from investors including Sequoia, Lux, 7wire Ventures, GV, Chelsea Clinton’s Metrodora Capital, Pivotal Ventures, Box Group, and others to achieve this goal. We have a culture of excellence and momentum-building, and work in-office to achieve our goals.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and empathetic pediatricians to join our provider network. In this role, you will provide high-quality, asynchronous care through our proprietary messaging platform. You will have the opportunity to shape the patient experience while working alongside a mission-driven team that is redefining how families access care.

What You’ll Do

• Provide Exceptional Pediatric Care: Deliver high-quality, compassionate care to patients aged 0 to 18 years through a text-based chat using our proprietary platform (both web and mobile)

• Collaborate & Innovate: Work closely with our clinical leadership and support teams to improve workflows and patient engagement

• Support Continuous Improvement: Share feedback to help us optimize our platform and care delivery processes

Who You Are

• A role model clinician. You excel at making parents feel heard and understood and you practice medicine with integrity

• Collaborative. You work seamlessly with other clinicians and operational teams to ensure holistic patient care

• Excited by technology. You are curious about digital health, enjoy working with new tools, and see technology as a way to democratize access to care

• Forward-thinking. You’re passionate about contributing to the evolution of healthcare and eager to help build the future of pediatric medicine

• Comfortable with change. You embrace the dynamic nature of a startup, staying flexible as priorities shift and processes evolve, and are willing to be transparent about how the product can be improved

Requirements

• Board-certified physician in Pediatrics

• Licensed in multiple states (specifically New York, Texas, and California) or willingness to apply for licenses in additional states

• 3+ years of clinical experience treating children and adolescents

• Proficient in the use of common technologies, including web-based messaging and mobile messaging

• Excellent written communication skills including conveying empathy and expertise

Why Join Us?

• Have flexibility around work-life balance, treating patients from convenience of your home or on-the-go without requiring video

• Be part of a mission-driven team tackling some of healthcare’s biggest challenges

• Contribute to building a patient experience that sets a new standard for pediatric care

• Receive coverage with malpractice insurance and tail coverage