Pediatric General Surgeon

Overview

Nemours Children's Health, Pensacola is seeking a Pediatric General Surgeon to work in partnership with Studer Family Children's Hospital at Ascension Sacred Heart. The General Surgeon is supported by a team of 3 Advanced Practice Providers.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and surgical treatment skills.
• Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
• Adheres, contributes, and develops clinical patient pathways to ensure a standardized approach to pediatric surgical medicine.
• Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary surgical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.
• Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested. Rounds with pediatric residents in area of specialty.
• Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
• Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty including on-call schedule for trauma service.
• Adult trauma service provides initial response.

What We Offer

Qualifications

How to Apply / For Confidential Consideration

For confidential consideration, please apply below. Have question? Contact the recruiter for this role.

About Pensacola

About Ascension Sacred Heart Studer Family Children's Hospital

As part of Ascension, the largest non-profit health system in the U.S. and the world's largest Catholic health system, Sacred Heart Hospital Pensacola is a 566-bed facility that offers :

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