Medical Director - Emergency Medicine - Baptist (Homestead, FL)

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 with a focus on managing daily operations and quality for the department.

This role also 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.

The Medical Director specifically collaborates with the Director of Community Initiatives in providing operational oversight of the Homestead Hospital Pediatric Emergency Department; the position is accountable for ongoing evaluation of key operational metrics, completion of department peer reviews and the implementation of strategic initiatives to support improved clinical operations, quality and patient flow.

 

Pediatric emergency physicians employed by NCPS provide coverage at Baptist Hospital’s Pediatric Emergency Departments.

Baptist Health South Florida and Nicklaus Children’s shared focus of putting children and families first is a great combination for the families of Miami-Dade County.

There is a well-coordinated and robust transfer process between the two hospitals to support admissions and subspecialty care needs.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital is a 307-bed freestanding children's hospital with an ACS-verified Level 1 pediatric trauma center.

 

Competitive compensation and benefits package for the region, including quarterly incentive bonus plan and robust CME/licensing reimbursement.

Qualified candidates please contact:

 

Joyce Berger, Physician Recruiter

joyce.berger@nicklaushealth.org or 786-624-3510

nicklauschildrens.org/NCPS

Job Summary

Works closely with the leadership team to support the NCHS mission to provide amazing patient care to all of our patients.

 Reports directly to the Emergency Department Chief and works collaboratively with clinical leaders to deliver excellent clinical outcomes at Nicklaus Children's and community locations.

In addition, serves as the Medical Director for Baptist Homestead Campus Emergency Department.

Job Specific Duties


* Serves as Medical Director for the Baptist Homestead Campus Emergency Department.


* Provides professional medical services as a member of the pediatric emergency department.  


* Provide leadership in the management of the Hospital's Pediatric Emergency Department and ...