Pediatric Intensivist (PICU) Opportunities with Nicklaus Children's Pediatric Specialists

Outstanding Opportunity for BC/BE Pediatric Intensivist on Florida’s West Coast

Nicklaus Children's Pediatric Specialists, the physician-led multispecialty group practice of Nicklaus Children's Health System, has an exceptional opportunity for a pediatric intensivist(s) at the Robert and Mariann MacDonald SeaCAREium pediatric inpatient unit of NCH Healthcare System, located on Florida’s southwest coast in Collier County.

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• This role presents a unique and exciting opportunity for a motivated candidate to flourish in a burgeoning market. Applicants should possess a passion for advocacy and improving care for all children.
• The physician candidate should be BC/BE in general pediatrics and have training and expertise in pediatric ICU care.
• The pediatric medical team will provide coverage of both regular floor patients as well as those in the designated pediatric ICU suites
• The physician candidate(s) will be part of the Nicklaus Children’s Pediatric Specialists team. The physician will be able to partake in quality improvement initiatives, academic endeavors, and research opportunities, which are available to all members of the team
• This is a permanent position offering competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including relocation expenses

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The care provided at the Robert and Mariann MacDonald SeaCAREium pediatric unit is a proud partnership between the Miami-based Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, part of Nicklaus Children’s Health System, and NCH Healthcare System. The pediatric unit provides inpatient families with bright and cheerful spaces. The floor features 15 general pediatric rooms and one outpatient room. Four of the general pediatric rooms may be used for progressive and intensive care. The pediatric unit is a comprehensive, family-centered environment equipped with smart room technology, a variety of state-of-the-art technology and equipment to assist in delivering high quality care to the county’s sickest patients.

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About Nicklaus Children’s Health System

Founded in 1950 by Variety Clubs International, Nicklaus Children's Health System is South Florida's only licensed specialty hospital exclusively for children, with nearly 800 attending physicians and more than 475 pediatric sub-specialists. The 309-bed hospital, known as Miami Children's Health System from 1983 through 2014, is renowned for excellence in all aspects of pediatric medicine, with many programs routinely ranked among the nation's best by U.S. News & World Report, since 2008. The hospital is also home to the largest pediatric teaching program in the southeastern United States and has been designated an American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Magnet facility, the nursing profession's most prestigious institutional honor.The Nicklaus Children's Hospital network includes more than a dozen outpatient centers extending from Palm Beach County to southern Miami-Dade County, offering a range of pediatric healthcare services, including urgent care, rehabilitation services and subspecialty physician appointments for children of all ages, including up to age 21.We are committed to being a resource for children from throughout South Florida and around the world.