Pediatric Palliative Care Physician

AdventHealth for Children is seeking a Board Certified/Eligible Pediatric Palliative Care Physician to join an established multidisciplinary team. This role focuses on providing compassionate, family-centered care for children with complex and life-limiting conditions, primarily in an inpatient consultative capacity. The physician will also have opportunities to expand outpatient services and develop a pediatric pain management clinic within the Center for Complex Kids.

Practice Info

• Established multidisciplinary team (1 MD, 1 APRN)
• Practice embedded in the Complex Care Clinic with AdventHealth for Children
• Primarily inpatient consultative role across CVICU, PICU, NICU, oncology, pediatrics, pediatric subspecialties, and MFM
• Average ~6 patients/day (mix of new consults and follow-ups, strong continuity of care)
• Robust interdisciplinary support including child life, social work, care management, and complex care services
• Opportunity to work with pediatric residents and palliative medicine fellows

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient consultative care
• Expand outpatient palliative care services within the Center for Complex Kids
• Develop a pediatric pain management clinic
• Play a key role in program development and system-wide integration

Shift & Schedule

• Flexible schedule with inpatient rounding plus outpatient clinic sessions
• Minimal call burden
• Currently no regular weekend coverage

Requirements

• BC/BE in Pediatrics and Hospice & Palliative Medicine
• Strong interest in pain management preferred, but not required
• Comfortable with autonomy in a consult-based role within a small, collaborative team
• Active FL medical license, or ability to obtain
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Prior experience preferred