Physician/Attending - Palliative Care (Full Time)
2 weeks ago
Nicklaus Children's Hospital, a 307-bed freestanding children's hospital and Level I trauma center, along with Nicklaus Children's Pediatric Specialists, the physician multispecialty group practice of Nicklaus Children's Health System, has an amazing opportunity available for a Board Certified/Board Eligible physician, who has completed a fellowship in pediatric palliative care medicine.
The Pediatric Advanced Care Team (PACT) at Nicklaus Children's Hospital specializes in providing comfort and support for children with life-limiting or life-threatening illnesses and their families. PACT members work closely with inpatient clinical teams to enhance the quality of life by relieving symptoms of serious illness in children and reducing stress for the entire family. This interdisciplinary team consists of palliative care physicians, nurse practitioners, child life specialists, music therapists, social workers, and spiritual leaders. Ideal candidates should possess compassion, a dedication to advocacy, and enjoy engaging with patients and families to ensure they are well-informed about care and support options.
Established in 1950, the rebranded Nicklaus Children's Hospital is recognized for its excellence in pediatric medicine across various subspecialty programs that are ranked among the top in the nation. It proudly hosts the largest pediatric teaching program in the southeastern U.S. The organization consistently receives accolades as one of the best places to work, featured in lists such as Fortune magazine's Best Workplaces In Health Care, Becker's 150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare, and People magazine's 50 Companies That Care. Join an exceptional team that is dedicated to providing innovative and compassionate care, bringing lifelong health and hope to children and their families.
Nicklaus Children's Hospital is situated in Miami, Florida, offering all the advantages of a vibrant, tropical, and diverse metropolitan community. Enjoy year-round warm weather, abundant sunshine, and easy access to beaches, golf courses, two international airports, and sports events.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Job Summary
This role primarily involves clinical responsibilities related to diagnosing, treating, and managing pediatric patients within a multidisciplinary environment that includes physicians, nurses, advanced practice providers, clinical scientists, and social workers. The position provides exposure to a diverse range of pediatric patients with varying levels of medical acuity. Additionally, the role includes teaching and supervising medical residents, as well as opportunities to engage in research and publications.
Job Specific Duties
- Applies understanding of growth and development in patient interactions and treatment.
- Dedicates time to self-education through activities such as reading journals, obtaining CME credits, attending NCH conferences, etc.
- Organizes and delivers monthly inservices to address staff and resident developmental needs.
- Manages follow-up procedures for tests, lab studies, and patient calls.
- Directly delivers clinical services to patients, which may involve performing and documenting examinations, interpreting relevant patient data, formulating treatment plans, ordering necessary studies and consultations, providing patient/parent education, ensuring follow-up care, conducting screenings, administering medications, as well as performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as required.
- Provides input for departmental improvement to enhance overall operations.
- Engages in Performance Improvement initiatives, Research endeavors, and Publishing activities.
- Participates in teaching and serves as a mentor to medical students and residents.
- Adheres to assigned call schedules as designated.
Qualifications
Minimum Job Requirements
- Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) from an accredited medical school
- MD - Doctor of Medicine Current state medical license in good standing with medical board
- CPR BLS - American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification must be active and in good standing throughout employment
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Demonstrates outstanding clinical, research, and teaching aptitude with a dedication to academic pediatrics.
- Capable of building positive and constructive relationships with patients, families, and colleagues.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Maintains confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Adaptable and maintains composure in challenging situations.
- Demonstrates problem-solving skills to develop appropriate care plans and assess patient responses to treatment.
Job: Physician
Primary Location: Florida-Miami-Nicklaus Children's Hospital - Main Hospital Campus
Department: NCPS-PEDIATRIC ADVANCED CARE-61
Job Status: Full Time
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