Chief, Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care

Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida is seeking a Division Chief to lead our team of Pediatric Cardiac Intensivists and Advanced Practice Providers in Orlando.

The Division Chief of Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care will serve as the Medical Director for the Comprehensive Cardiac Care Unit, which operates within an integrated practice that unifies cardiovascular surgeons, intensivists, anesthesiologists, cardiologists, and allied practitioners in a dedicated pediatric cardiac critical care unit.

The Division Chief will report to the Chair of Cardiovascular Services in Florida and work as part of a multidisciplinary team, with primary responsibility for caring for pediatric patients with congenital and non-congenital cardiovascular problems in a 20-bed admission-to-discharge unit with 24-hour physician and Advanced Practice Provider coverage.

The Division Chief is responsible for their academic, clinical, research and administrative activities relative to the Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Service provided in support of the mission and strategic direction of the Nemours Cardiac Center. This includes contributing to the development and implementation of the Cardiac Center’s strategic plan, ensuring all policies, programs and initiatives are followed and are consistent and supportive of the Cardiac Center’s mission, vision, and values.

It is expected that this individual will foster the academic productivity and professional development of its faculty, train pediatric critical care, neonatal and cardiology fellows, and continue our participation in national registries and quality improvement initiatives. Academic appointment through the University of Central Florida School of Medicine will be awarded commensurate upon experience.

Requirements:

• Board-certified/eligible in Pediatric Cardiology, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine.
• Advanced training in Pediatric Cardiovascular Intensive Care (dual fellowships in Pediatric Cardiology and Pediatric Critical Care Medicine or advanced fellowship in pediatric cardiovascular intensive care).

Demonstrated track record of excellence in clinical care and academic development, faculty supervisory experience, a strong focus on education, quality improvement, or clinical research.

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

At Nemours Children’s, our providers and associates work together across specialties, clinics and hospitals, to give children care that's among the safest, most caring and compassionate. As part of a pediatric health system with both clinical and academic partnerships, we are 100% focused on ensuring a healthier future for children. We strive for excellent outcomes across all of our medical and surgical specialties - and we measure these outcomes in order to provide consistent, top-rated care.

We aspire to build a workforce of providers that support the needs of the communities we serve and create a sense of belonging for our patients and families. Nemours Children’s is committed to equal opportunity in welcoming candidates of all backgrounds to apply. Any preference or exclusion based on a protected characteristic is strictly prohibited.

Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida , a 130-bed facility in Orlando, offers life-changing care for children. Celebrating more than a decade, our system’s southern anchor is rapidly improving the quality of care for children throughout the state. All designed by and for families, it creates an environment that promotes children’s physical, emotional and spiritual healing. The hospital is an accredited provider of Graduate Medical Education and it’s located in the innovation area of Orlando known as Lake Nona Medical City.

It’s a top American Nurses Credentialing Center RN Nurse Residency Program and collaborates with the University of Central Florida College of Medicine. Our pediatric residency program celebrated its first class of graduates in 2022.

We encourage prospective candidates to learn more about our organization and the communities we serve. At Nemours Children’s, we’re not just treating illness, we’re…