Pediatric Cardiologist

Nemours Children's Health • $200K — $250K *
Pensacola, FL 32514In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
5 days ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MD or DO degree required.
  • Board certified or eligible in pediatric cardiology.
  • Eligible for an unrestricted medical license in Florida and DEA certification.
  • Preferred advanced imaging skills.
  • Experience in pediatric medicine is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and treat pediatric patients with diagnostic and treatment skills.
  • Improve cost effectiveness and quality of care practices.
  • Develop and adhere to clinical patient pathways for standardized pediatric services.
  • Accept referrals and act as a consulting physician for hospitalized patients.
  • Participate in medical education and research programs, including rounding with residents.
  • Document patient care to meet insurance requirements and manage denials timely.
  • Provide inpatient and outpatient consultations as needed, including on-call duties.

Benefits

  • No state income tax in Florida.
  • Comprehensive health, life, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Mortgage assistance and relocation packages available.
  • 403B with employer match and 457 retirement savings plans.
  • Licensure, CME, and professional dues allowance.
  • Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Nemours Children's Health, Pensacola is seeking a Pediatric Cardiologist to work in partnership with Studer Family Children's Hospital at Ascension Sacred Heart.

Key Responsibilities
  • Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
  • Recommends, participates, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
  • Adheres, contributes, and develops clinical patient pathways to ensure a standardized approach to pediatric medicine.
  • Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.
  • Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested. Rounds with pediatric residents in area of specialty.
  • Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
  • Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty including on-call.


What We Offer
  • No state income tax in Florida
  • Competitive base compensation
  • Annual incentive compensation that values clinical activity, academic accomplishments and quality improvement
  • 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/eligible in area of specialty
  • Eligible for unrestricted Florida medical license and DEA
  • Advanced imaging skills preferred


About Pensacola
  • Home to pristine white beaches and the iconic emerald waters of the Gulf Coast (consistently voted one of the top beaches in the country)
  • Pensacola boasts a rich history including pre-Civil War forts, archaeological sites, the title of America's first settlement, and is home to the US Navy's flight demonstration squadron, The Blue Angels.
  • Cost of living below the national average
  • The perfect combination of a relaxed beach town and bustling metropolitan center, Pensacola's temperate and climate offer a friendly community and an unparalleled quality of life.
  • Pensacola prides itself on its diverse and emerging cultures. Annual festivals, events, and performances display the region's greatest musicians, food, artists, shows, and vendors that captivate the heart and history of the area.


About Ascension Sacred Heart Studer Family Children's Hospital

As part of Ascension, the largest non-profit health system in the U.S. and the world's largest Catholic health system, Sacred Heart Hospital Pensacola is a 566-bed facility that offers:
  • Studer Family Children's Hospital is the region's only children's hospital and is a full-service pediatric facility including a dedicated pediatric emergency department/trauma center, 48 general pediatric beds, 10 Hem/Onc beds and a 75 bed NICU. The hospital utilizes the Cerner EMR.
  • Sacred Heart was founded by the Daughters of Charity in 1915. The Sacred Heart Children's Hospital opened their doors on April 1, 1969.
  • While technology has improved dramatically, and the buildings have grown and expanded, the commitment to the mission remains steadfast: to provide excellent health care to all people, with special attention to the poor and vulnerable.
  • The Studer Family Children's Hospital at Ascension Sacred Heart is dedicated to the care of sick and injured babies and children regardless of the patient's ability to pay.
  • The campus includes an onsite Ronald McDonald House and in-house Ronald McDonald Family Room, a regional pediatric dialysis center, pediatric sedation for imaging studies


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