Physician/Attending - Child Neurology OR Developmental Neurology (Miami, FL)

Nicklaus Children's Health System; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated physician to join their pediatric team. This full-time role focuses on the clinical management of pediatric patients, offering a unique blend of general and high-acuity cases. The position emphasizes teaching and supervision of medical residents, alongside opportunities for research and publishing. Ideal candidates will possess strong clinical, research, and teaching skills, and will thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. If you are passionate about pediatric care and committed to academic excellence, this position is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young patients.

Qualifications

• M.D. or D.O. from an accredited medical school required.
• Exceptional clinical and teaching skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical services to pediatric patients and coordinate follow-up care.
• Teach and supervise medical residents while participating in research.

Skills

Clinical Skills

Research Skills

Teaching Skills

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.)

Tools

CPR Certification

Job description

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

1. Applies knowledge of growth and development in customer interactions and treatment.
2. Continues to actively self-educate (i.e., reading journals, CME credits, NCH conferences, etc.).
3. Coordinates and/or develops and delivers monthly inservices to meet staff and resident development needs.
4. Coordinates follow-up of tests, lab studies, and patient follow-up phone calls.
5. 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.
6. Makes suggestions to Department Director and/or attending staff that may be beneficial to the improvement of the department.
7. Participates in Performance Improvement, Research and Publishing.
8. Participates in teaching of and is role model to medical students and residents.
9. Participates in the call schedule as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Job Requirements

1. Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) from an accredited medical school
2. MD - Doctor of Medicine Current state medical license and in good standing with medical board
3. CPR BLS -American Heart Association BLS maintain active and in good standing throughout employment

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

1. Exceptional clinical, research and teaching skills and have a commitment to academic pediatrics.
2. Able to relate cooperatively and constructively with patients, families and co-workers.
3. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
4. Maintains confidentiality of sensitive information.
5. Ability to interpret, adapt, and react calmly under stressful conditions.
6. Ability to problem solve to formulate a plan of care and evaluate the patient's response to care.

Job: Physician

Department: NCPS-NEUROLOGY-3100-440750

Job Status: Full Time