Division Chief of Pediatric Hospital Medicine (Finance)

On behalf of the Department of Pediatrics, Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida , CareerPhysician is launching a national search for a visionary leader to become the next Division Chief of Pediatric Hospital Medicine. The ideal candidate will provide strategic and operational leadership, focusing on expanding clinical, educational and research programs. Responsibilities include guiding faculty development, teaching medical students, residents and fellows, and mentoring faculty and trainees.

The ideal candidate should have experience and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality clinical care that ensures positive outcomes for patients and their families.

The successful candidate will possess a MD/DO or equivalent degree, ABP board certification with subspecialty certification in Pediatric Hospital Medicine, possess or be eligible for an unrestricted Florida medical license, and academic leadership experience and accomplishments commensurate with process qualifications for a University of Central Florida College of Medicine faculty appointment at the level of Associate Professor or Professor.

Key Opportunity Highlights:

• Nemours Children's Health is a major pediatric health system with two hospitals and over 70 care practices.
• The organization partners with the University of Central Florida College of Medicine to advance research, education, advocacy and faculty development.
• Leadership at Nemours Children's in Orlando is focused on expanding the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine. The current Hospitalist team has established a collaborative and collegial culture, built on mutual respect, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence. This hardworking group of professionals fosters a supportive and solutions-oriented environment, which drives both individual and collective success. Our board-certified pediatric hospital medicine faculty provide dedicated care to hospitalized children, with 24/7 faculty coverage split amongst 11 full-time hospital medicine physicians and 2 full-time nurse practitioners .
• The Division Chief, who reports to the Department of Pediatrics Chair, will oversee hospitalists and advanced practice providers, ensuring clinical excellence and professional growth.
• Key initiatives include developing clinical research, quality improvement and innovative care models, while also working closely with various specialties and addressing the needs of underserved populations.
• The role requires a strong background in scholarly activity and securing research funding. As primary leaders in clinical education at Nemours Children's Hospital-Florida, we offer a robust 2-year Pediatric Hospital Medicine fellowship program. Our team provides training for Pediatric Hospital Medicine fellows, residents (from Pediatric and three Family Medicine programs), medical students (120 M3s per year from UCF), acting interns, APP Acute Care fellows, and APP students.
• Lake Nona is one of the fastest growing and most innovative communities in America. Located in Orlando, Florida, the 17-square-mile community has established a new standard of living with groundbreaking initiatives that integrate technology, mobility, health and wellbeing.

Should you have interest in discussing the role, please forward your curriculum vitae to Jon Hayes, Executive Vice President, CareerPhysician, LLC, C/O Kerry Henry, kerry@careerphysician.com , to schedule a convenient time for a confidential conversation. The Search Committee will require a CV And Cover Letter stating qualifications and reasons for interest in the role.

All interactions will remain confidential, and no inquiries will be made without the consent of the applicant.

About Nemours:

Nemours Children's Hospital (NCH) in Orlando is a free-standing children's hospital with a full breadth of pediatric specialties located in Lake Nona ; an epicenter for innovation, technology and health care. NCH brings pediatric specialty care never before offered in Central Florida. The hospital even includes the area's only 24-hour Emergency Department designed just for kids. At Nemours Children's, we have the ability to collaborate and develop a multitude of multidisciplinary clinics.

Learn more about Nemours Children's Health and our Mission: Nemours' Mission

Equity, diversity, and inclusion guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reduce health disparities, and help build a diverse and inclusive environment. All associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.

We aspire to have our workforce and providers reflect the rich diversity of the communities we serve. Candidates of diverse backgrounds, race and ethnicity, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, and those committed to working with diverse populations and conversant in multicultural values are strongly encouraged to apply. Please click here to review Nemours Anti-Racism Statement (nemours.org) .

To learn more about Nemours children's and our commitment to create the healthiest generations of children, visit us at www.nemours.org .

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About Us

Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized children's health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children's hospitals - Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida. Our pediatric network includes 80 primary-urgent-and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals. We generate annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion derived from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I. DuPont Trust, as well as other income.

As one of the nation's premier pediatric health systems, we're on a journey to discover better ways of approaching children's health. Putting as much focus on prevention as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make every child's world a place to thrive. It's a journey that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention, leading to the healthiest generations of children ever.

Inclusion and belonging guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build an inclusive and supportive environment. All of our associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.

To learn more about Nemours Children's and how we go well beyond medicine, visit us at www.nemours.org .