Nemours Children’s Health, Jacksonville Fl is currently seeking a PRN clinical pediatric hospitalist to join our growing team. The team includes 12 physicians with a combined experience of over 120 years of Hospital medicine. The practice operates out of our partner hospital, Wolfson Children’s Hospital. Wolfson Children’s Hospital is a 276-bed tertiary care children’s hospital. It is the only children’s hospital in five counties in the north Florida region. The division of pediatric hospital medicine (PHM) provides comprehensive care to hospitalized children in the NF and neighboring areas.
The clinical practice involves teaching categorical pediatrics hospital medicine fellows and residents from the University of Florida-Jacksonville, family-medicine residents from affiliated institutions, and medical students from UF and Mayo Jacksonville. Faculty have access to all medical and surgical specialties and numerous ancillary services. In 2021, we welcomed our first PHM fellow and have matched our fourth fellow to start in July 2024.
PHM faculty serve in many leadership roles in the hospital, residency program, utilization management, and clinical operations. Faculty are part of the VIP network and are involved in multi-site projects.
Candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible in pediatrics or PHM and able to obtain an unrestricted FL license.
The state of Florida is known for not having an income tax. At Nemours, we offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes bonus incentives, relocation allowance, life insurance, comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, CME and board maintenance allowances, a retirement plan with employer matching, an additional 457B retirement savings plan, paid time off, paid parental time off, educational allowance, paid licensure and malpractice fees, professional membership dues allowance, and more.
Jacksonville area, Nemours Children’s Health is a leading provider of pediatric specialty care in north Florida with many of our pediatric specialists regularly recognized as the "Best Doctors in America®." We offer comprehensive, family-centered care in more than 30 pediatric specialties. Several of those specialties, offered in collaboration with Wolfson Children's Hospital, have been named among the best in the country by U.S. News & World Report.
Jacksonville is Florida’s River City by the Sea. With 840 square miles, it is the largest city in the United States. It is a city that still has a small-town atmosphere but has grown to become a sophisticated business city with a penchant for culture, sports, and exceptional quality of life.
The area is home to over 35 miles of sandy, white beaches, over 55 world-class golf courses, including the Stadium Course at Sawgrass, beautiful state parks, and luxurious spas and resorts. Cultural attractions include the Jacksonville Symphony and the Florida Theatre, which offer national performers on stage nearly every night of the year, touring Broadway shows.
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
Nemours Children's Health is committed to improving the health of children. As a non-profit children’s health organization, we consider the health of every child to be a sacred trust.
Through family-centered care in our children’s hospitals and clinics in Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Florida, as well as world-changing research, education and advocacy, Nemours fulfills the promise of a healthier tomorrow for all children — even those who may never enter our doors.
Nemours began more than 80 years ago with the vision of Alfred I. duPont to improve the lives of children and to do whatever it takes to prevent and treat even the most disabling childhood conditions.
Today, through our children’s hospitals and health system, we directly care for 250,000 children annually in Delaware Valley and Florida, including families who travel from across the country and world to see our specialists — treating every child as we would our own.
We also reach beyond the walls of our hospitals and clinics to be a voice for children on a national and international level, and to lead the way in prevention, intervention, education, and research.
Nemours is growing to better serve the children and families in our care. We have 1.1 million square feet of space currently devoted to providing children’s healthcare or under construction, all designed with significant input and advice from our patients and families.
