Nemours Children’s Hospital in Orlando, Florida is seeking per diem or casual Pediatric Intensivist to join our dynamic and innovative team.
The position is primarily a clinical position related to the diagnosis, treatment, and clinical management of pediatric critical care patients in a multidisciplinary environment that includes physicians, nurses, advanced practice providers, pharmacists, respiratory therapists, dieticians, and social workers. The position offers exposure to a variety of high acuity pediatric critical care patients. The position also requires teaching/supervision of medical students and residents. In addition, the position will provide opportunities to participate in Quality Improvement, research, and publishing.
Job Specific Duties
- Applies knowledge of growth and development in customer interactions and treatment.
- Continues to actively self-educate (i.e., reading journals, CME credits, NCH conferences, etc.).
- Coordinates and/or develops and delivers monthly in‑services to meet staff and resident development needs.
- Directly provides high level clinical services to patients including, but not limited to: performing and recording history and physical examinations, recording and interpreting pertinent patient data, developing and documenting a treatment plan, writing routine orders for appropriate laboratory studies, x‑rays and consultations, performing patient/parent teaching, assisting with patient follow‑up, performing appropriate screenings, administering medications as required, ordering and/or performing therapeutic and diagnostic procedures as indicated by patient findings.
- Makes suggestions to Department Chief and/or attending staff that may be beneficial to the improvement of the department.
- Required to participate in Quality Improvement, Research and Publishing.
- Required to participate in teaching of and is role model to medical students and residents.
- Required to participate in the call schedule as assigned.
Qualifications
- Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school or foreign equivalent
- Board certified or board eligible in pediatrics and critical care medicine
- Valid state medical license & DEA
Location: 6535 Nemours Parkway, Orlando, FL, 32827, US (On‑site)
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