| Description
Outstanding Opportunity for Pediatric Emergency Medicine Medical Director In Miami Nicklaus Children’s Pediatric Specialists (NCPS), the physician multispecialty group practice of Nicklaus Children's Health System, have an exceptional opportunity for a fellowship-trained BC/BE pediatric emergency medicine specialist to serve as Medical Director of Baptist Health South Florida Homestead Hospital’s Pediatric Emergency Department. Candidates should share Nicklaus Children’s commitment to delivering on its brand promise of a care environment where every child matters most. This position works closely with the Director of Community Initiatives within the NCPS Division of Emergency Medicine. - focus on managing daily operations and quality for the department
- supports administrative call, serving as one of the primary points of contact for ED clinician concerns and reviewing end-of-shift nurse reports to address patient/clinician care delivery issues
- collaboration with Director of Community Initiatives in providing operational oversight of the Homestead Hospital Pediatric Emergency Department
- accountable for ongoing evaluation of key operational metrics, completion of department peer reviews
- implementation of strategic initiatives to support improved clinical operations, quality and patient flow
- In 2024, Baptist Homestead Hospital had nearly 18,000 visits to the Pediatric Emergency Dept.
Leads, coaches, counsels, and evaluates direct reports on their job performance. Ensure employees adhere to all NCPS and NCHS policies and procedures, including NCHS Values and Guiding Behaviors. Makes appropriate recommendations for corrective action and carries them out. Consults with TM&E and Medical Staff Office as needed. Responsible for hiring and orienting new employees and the growth and development of direct reports. Qualifications Minimum Job Requirements - Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy from an accredited medical school (Required)
- Doctor of Medicine - current state medical license and in good standing with medical board
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship trained
- Board Certified by American Board of Pediatrics and BC/BE Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Medical Director and leadership experience preferred
- CPR - 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 to and work cooperatively and constructively with patients, families, and co-workers.
- Ability to effectively 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 patient's response to care.
- Ability to interpret, adapt, and react calmly under stressful conditions.
- Ability to provide expert patient care.
- Ability to demonstrate effective leadership skills, independent judgment, and initiative consistent with NCHS and NCPS policies and procedures.
- Interpersonal skills necessary to establish and maintain effective working relationships with individuals both internal and external.
- Models behaviors aligned with NCHS Values and Guiding Behaviors.
- Consistently demonstrates professional competence, dependability, medical, and personal ethics.
Job : Physician
Department : BAPTIST HOMESTEAD ED-3100-412670
Job Status
:Full Time |