Job DescriptionNemours Children's Health is seeking a Chief of Pediatric Rheumatology in Jacksonville, Florida.
The Chief will be in charge of strategic planning, faculty development and ensuring high-quality, patient- and family-centered care. They will oversee the diagnosis and treatment of children with autoimmune and musculoskeletal disorders in addition to advancing excellence in clinical care, research, education and program development.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead the strategic direction, growth, and operational oversight of the Pediatric Rheumatology Division
- Recruit, mentor and evaluate physicians and advanced practice providers
- Participate in departmental leadership meetings and hospital initiatives
- Develop and implement policies, clinical pathways and performance improvement plans
- Provide expert diagnosis and management of pediatric patients with rheumatic diseases
- Oversee inpatient and outpatient rheumatology services
- Foster multidisciplinary collaboration with other pediatric subspecialists, nursing, rehabilitation and social services
What We Offer:- No state income tax in Florida
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits: health, life, dental, vision
- Mortgage assistance, relocation packages and 403B with employer match, 457 retirement savings plans
- Licensure, CME and dues allowance
- Not-for-profit status; eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Qualifications:- MD or DO
- Board certified in specialty
- Eligible for unrestricted Florida medical license and DEA
- Minimum 5 years of experience
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
If you're looking for a position that will allow you to enjoy a work-life balance, have an opportunity for professional growth, and focus on pediatric care, this is the opportunity for you.Nemours Children's Health, JacksonvilleAt Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville, collaboration drives exceptional pediatric care. Through our longstanding partnership with Wolfson Children's Hospital, physicians and advanced practice providers work alongside leading specialists to deliver comprehensive care across a wide range of pediatric specialties and subspecialties.
This unique model offers opportunities to care for complex pediatric patients, participate in multidisciplinary programs, contribute to clinical research, and collaborate with experts dedicated exclusively to children's health.
Join a mission-driven organization where teamwork, innovation, and clinical excellence come together to improve the health and well-being of children throughout Northeast Florida.
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