Pediatric Hematologist | Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital in Sunny Florida

Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital is recruiting a Pediatric Hematologist to join our growing and nationally recognized hematology program in the Tampa Bay area. This is an exceptional opportunity to become part of a deep and collaborative division with expertise spanning the full spectrum of pediatric hematology. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in sickle cell disease, along with a broad interest in general hematology and the evaluation and management of patients with clotting disorders.

Position Highlights

• Join a large, highly specialized pediatric hematology division with expertise across the full spectrum of pediatric hematologic disorders.
• Provide comprehensive care for children with sickle cell disease and thalassemia, including both acute and chronic disease management.
• Become an integral member of a well-established sickle cell program caring for patients across a broad regional referral area.
• Participate in the care of patients undergoing gene therapy and curative treatment for sickle cell disease as the program expands its newly established gene therapy and bone marrow transplant capabilities.
• Opportunity to develop or expand expertise in hemostasis, specifically thrombosis and other rare coagulation disorders.
• Provide evaluation and management of common pediatric hematologic conditions, including iron deficiency anemia and other anemias, immune thrombocytopenic purpura and neutropenia.
• Collaborate closely with physicians who have specialized expertise in sickle cell disease, thrombosis, bleeding disorders, and other areas of pediatric hematology.
• Practice primarily at a Tampa Bay-area outpatient care center, with inpatient responsibilities at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg.
• Join a division with a strong academic focus, including research, publications, program development, and opportunities for teaching and mentorship.

Minimum Qualifications

• Medical degree, (MD or DO).
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Pediatric residency.
• Completion of an accredited Pediatric Hematology/Oncology fellowship.
• Board certification or board eligibility in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology.
• Candidates at various career stages are encouraged to apply, including early-career physicians with strong fellowship training and experienced pediatric hematologists seeking a new opportunity in Florida.
• Clinical experience caring for pediatric patients with sickle cell disease is required.
• Strong foundation in general pediatric hematology, including evaluation and management of anemia and other common hematologic conditions.
• Interest and/or experience in clotting disorders and  thrombosis is highly desirable.
• Ability to provide compassionate, comprehensive care to children and adolescents with both common and complex hematologic disorders.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills and a commitment to multidisciplinary care.
• Candidates must be eligible for medical licensure in the State of Florida.

 

About Johns Hopkins Health System

The Johns Hopkins Health System Corporation (JHHS) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing the highest quality patient health care in the treatment and prevention of human illness. JHHS is an academically based health system consisting of:

The Johns Hopkins Hospital (JHH), a world-renowned academic medical center that provides a comprehensive range of state-of-the-art tertiary and quaternary care and is consistently recognized as one of America’s best hospitals.

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Inc. (JHBMC), a not-for-profit organization that operates a community-based teaching hospital offering a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services as well as long-term care facility.

Howard County General Hospital, a not-for-profit, community-oriented medical center offering a full range of acute care inpatient services as well as extensive outpatient services.

Suburban Hospital, a community-based, not-for-profit hospital serving Montgomery County and the surrounding areas as a designated regional trauma center and a health care facility offering a wide range of primary and specialty care services.

Sibley Memorial Hospital, a not-for-profit, full-service community hospital that offers surgical, obstetric, psychiatric, oncologic and skilled nursing inpatient services, as well as a 24-hour state-of-the-art emergency department.

The Johns Hopkins All Children’s health system, based in St. Petersburg, Florida, includes a teaching hospital and regional affiliations and collaborations that make it possible to provide expert pediatric care for infants, children and teens with some of the most challenging medical problems.

Johns Hopkins Community Physicians, the largest primary care group practice in the State of Maryland which includes a not-for-profit network of 15 health care centers throughout the State of Maryland.
The Johns Hopkins Medical Services Corporation, the not-for-profit corporation that contracts with the Uniformed Services Family Health Plan contract to provide and manage care for military retirees and active duty family members.

Johns Hopkins Medical Management Corporation, the healthcare management and services organization that develops, organizes and manages a regional patient delivery system to serve Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine physicians and JHHS hospitals.