Nicklaus Children’s Health System

Physician/Attending - Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Baptist Staff Relief/Pool) Homestead, FL

Homestead, FL

full-time
Inpatient

Outstanding Opportunities for Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialists and Pediatricians with Emergency Medicine Experience in Miami

Nicklaus Children's Hospital, a 325-bed freestanding children's hospital and ACS-verified Level 1 pediatric trauma center, and Nicklaus Children's Pediatric Specialists, the physician multispecialty group practice of Nicklaus Children's Health System, have exceptional staff relief/pool opportunities for BC/BE fellowship-trained pediatric emergency medicine physicians and BC/BE pediatric physicians with pediatric emergency medicine experience (3 years minimum experience) to provide Emergency Medicine in its pediatric emergency departments in the greater Miami-Dade County metro area and surrounding suburbs.

  1. Baptist Hospital had approximately 10,000 visits in 2024
  2. Homestead Hospital had nearly 18,000 visits in 2024

The group is comprised of both board-certified pediatric emergency physicians and general pediatricians with extensive pediatric emergency experience. There is a well-coordinated and robust transfer process between the three hospitals to support admissions and subspecialty care needs.

Academic Affiliation

Employed staff benefit from affiliations with our educational partner, Florida International University (FIU). This position includes an appointment to the Faculty of FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine.

Discover Miami, FL

Nicklaus Children's Hospital is located in Miami, Florida, and offers all of the advantages of a tropical, diverse, metropolitan community. Enjoy abundant sunshine and warm weather year-round with easy access to beaches, golf courses, two international airports and sporting events.

Competitive compensation.

Qualified candidates please contact:
Joyce Berger, Physician Recruiter
joyce.berger@nicklaushealth.org or 786-501-6189

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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 325-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.

Location Insights

  • A-

    Access to Outdoor Activities

  • A-

    Access to Parks

  • B+

    Public Schools

  • B-

    Commute

  • C+

    Access to Restaurants

  • C+

    Cost of Living

  • Total Population

    79,996

  • Median Rent

    $1,527

  • Median Home Value

    $316,200

  • Median Income

    $57,739

Posted February 1, 2026