Nicklaus Children's Health System

Physician/Attending - Child Neurology OR Developmental Neurologist (Palm Beach County, FL)

Nicklaus Children's Health System$200K — $250K *
Miami, FL 33186In-Person
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) required
  • Current and valid state medical license in good standing
  • Active CPR BLS certification from the American Heart Association
  • Exceptional clinical, research, and teaching skills
  • Strong interpersonal and communication abilities

Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical services to pediatric patients, including examinations and treatment planning
  • Educate patients and families on health issues and care plans
  • Coordinate follow-ups for tests and lab studies
  • Develop and deliver inservices for staff and residents
  • Engage in research activities and participate in publications
  • Serve as a role model in teaching medical students and residents
  • Contribute suggestions for departmental improvements

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary team environment
  • Exposure to both general and high acuity pediatric patients
  • Involvement in research and publishing
  • Opportunities for continuous self-education and professional development
  • Participation in teaching and mentorship roles
Full Job Description
Description

Job Summary

The position is primarily a clinical position related to the diagnosis, treatment and clinical management of pediatric patients in a multidisciplinary environment that includes physicians, nurses, advanced practice providers, clinical scientists and social workers. The position offers exposure to a mix of general and high acuity pediatric patients. The position also includes teaching and supervision of medical residents and provides opportunities to participate in 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 inservices to meet staff and resident development needs.
  • Coordinates follow-up of tests, lab studies, and patient follow-up phone calls.
  • Directly provides 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 Director and/or attending staff that may be beneficial to the improvement of the department.
  • Participates in Performance Improvement, Research and Publishing.
  • Participates in teaching of and is role model to medical students and residents.
  • Participates in the call schedule as assigned.


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 and in good standing with medical board
  • CPR BLS -American Heart Association BLS maintain active and in good standing throughout employment


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Exceptional clinical, research and teaching skills and have a commitment to academic pediatrics.
  • Able to relate cooperatively and constructively with patients, families and co-workers.
  • Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
  • Maintains confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Ability to interpret, adapt, and react calmly under stressful conditions.
  • Ability to problem solve to formulate a plan of care and evaluate the patient's response to care.
  • Ability to interpret, adapt and react calmly under stressful conditions.


About Nicklaus Children's Health System

Nicklaus Children's Health System is a non-profit organization that provides pediatric care and services to children in South Florida. The organization was founded in 1950 and has since grown to become one of the largest pediatric healthcare systems in the region. Nicklaus Children's Health System is dedicated to providing high-quality, family-centered care to children of all ages, from newborns to young adults. The organization offers a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgery, rehabilitation, and more. Nicklaus Children's Health System is committed to advancing pediatric medicine through research and education, and is affiliated with several leading medical schools and research institutions.
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