Pediatric Palliative Care Physician — Flexible Schedule

AdventHealth; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 230,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

AdventHealth for Children seeks a Board Certified/Eligible Pediatric Palliative Care Physician to join a multidisciplinary team dedicated to compassionate, family-centered care for children with complex and life-limiting conditions. The role is embedded in the Complex Care Clinic with AdventHealth for Children.

You will provide inpatient consults across CVICU, PICU, NICU, oncology and subspecialties, with a typical day around 6 patients and opportunities for outpatient clinics.

Qualifications

• BC/BE in Pediatrics and Hospice & Palliative Medicine.
• Strong interest in pain management preferred.
• Comfortable with autonomy in a consult-based role within a small, collaborative team.
• Active FL medical license, or ability to obtain.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Prior experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inpatient consultative role across CVICU, PICU, NICU, oncology, pediatrics, pediatric subspecialties, and MFM.
• Average ~6 patients/day (new consults and follow-ups) with strong continuity of care.
• Flexible schedule with inpatient rounding plus outpatient clinic sessions.
• Minimal call burden; currently no regular weekend coverage.
• Robust interdisciplinary support including child life, social work, care management, and complex care services.
• Emphasis on patient and family-centered care with collaboration across specialties.
• Opportunity to work with pediatric residents and palliative medicine fellows.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Autonomy

Pain management

Team collaboration

Education

Pediatrics board certified/eligible

Hospice & Palliative Medicine board certified/eligible

Job description

AdventHealth for Children seeks a Board Certified/Eligible Pediatric Palliative Care Physician to join a multidisciplinary team dedicated to compassionate, family-centered care for children with complex and life-limiting conditions. The role is embedded in the Complex Care Clinic with AdventHealth for Children.

You will provide inpatient consults across CVICU, PICU, NICU, oncology and subspecialties, with a typical day around 6 patients and opportunities for outpatient clinics.