Physician/Attending - Gastroenterology (Davie, FL)
Physician/Attending - Gastroenterology (Davie, FL)
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Job Description
Minimum Job Requirements
- Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) from an accredited medical school
- Current state medical license and in good standing with medical board
- 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 patients response to care.
- Ability to interpret adapt and react calmly under stressful conditions.
Outstanding Opportunity for Pediatric Gastroenterologist with Prestigious Childrens Hospital in South Florida
NicklausChildrens Hospital a 325-bed freestanding childrens hospital and ACS-verified Level I trauma center and Nicklaus Childrens Pediatric Specialists (NCPS)the multispecialty medical group practice of Nicklaus Childrens Health System have an exceptional opportunity for a BC/BE fellowship-trained pediatric gastroenterologist.
Join a thriving and expanding group near Fort Lauderdale in Floridas Broward County. This role has dynamic hours and will provide comprehensive outpatient consultations with procedure time and inpatient consultative services at the hospitals main campus in Miami. Candidates should possess a passion for advocacy and improving care for all children which includes delivering on Nicklaus Childrens brand promise of a care environment where every child matters most.
The NCPS Section of Gastroenterology at Nicklaus Childrens Hospital is dedicated to the treatment of a wide variety of gastrointestinal problems in children and adolescents. The team employs a multidisciplinary approach that brings together an array of specialists to deliver personalized care to the patient and family. The Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Center provides comprehensive support and management for children and young adults with Crohns disease and ulcerative colitis while the Gastrointestinal (GI) Center offers nutritional assessment and counseling for overweight children as well as those with dietary restrictions. Consultations with the divisions board-certified physicians are offered in both English and Spanish at the hospitals main campus near Coral Gables and Nicklaus Childrens outpatient centers located from southern Miami-Dade to Martin counties.
Founded in 1950 the rebranded Nicklaus Childrens Hospital is renowned for excellence in all aspects of pediatric medicine and has numerous subspecialty programs that are ranked among the best in the nation. It is also home to the largest pediatric teaching program in the southeastern U.S. Our organization consistently appears on employer award lists such as Fortune magazines Best Workplaces In Health Care Beckers 150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare and People magazines 50 Companies That Care. Join a phenomenal team that brings lifelong health and hope to children and their families through innovative and compassionate care.
Located just north of Miami and south of Palm Beach Floridas Broward County has easy access to two international airports and boasts abundant sunshine and warm weather year-round with attractions from the shore to the suburbs. Whether you want to embrace the great outdoors at its many parks and natural wonders snorkel or sunbathe along 24 miles of beautiful beaches or explore museums fine dining or entertainment Broward County has plenty to offer in every neighborhood.
Competitive compensation and robust benefits package.
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.
Employment Type
Full Time
