Physician / Attending - Otolaryngology (Broward County,FL)

Description

Outstanding Opportunity for

BC / BE Otolaryngologist at Prestigious Children’s Hospital in South

Florida

Nicklaus Children's

Hospital, a 307-bed freestanding children's hospital and

ACS-verified Level 1 pediatric trauma center, and Nicklaus

Children’s Pediatric Specialists, the physician multispecialty

group practice of Nicklaus Children's Health System, have an

exceptional opportunity for a BC / BE pediatric otolaryngologist.

Join a thriving and expanding group near Fort

Lauderdale in Florida’s Broward County. Applicants should be

fellowship trained and highly skilled in pediatric Otolaryngology.

This role has dynamic hours and will provide comprehensive

outpatient consultations, with procedure time and inpatient

consultative services at the hospital’s main campus in

Miami. Candidates should possess a passion for advocacy

and improving care for all children, which includes delivering on

Nicklaus Children’s brand promise of a care environment where every

child matters most.

The Section of

Otolaryngology offers comprehensive care for children with a full

range of ear, nose and throat (ENT) conditions. Whether for

management of routine ENT problems that can be treated in

the office, or more complex diseases of the head and neck

requiring surgical intervention in the operating room, the

team offers consultation and treatment services to address

each child’s individual care needs. The

otolaryngology team is proud to be part of the Nicklaus Children’s

Craniofacial Center care team, participating in multidisciplinary

care clinics to maximize convenience for families of children with

facial differences.

Founded in 1950, the

rebranded Nicklaus Children’s Hospital is renowned for excellence

in all aspects of pediatric medicine and has numerous subspecialty

programs that are ranked among the best in the nation. It is also

home to the largest pediatric teaching program in the southeastern

U.S. Our organization consistently appears on employer award lists

such as Fortune magazine’s “Best Workplaces in Health Care,”

Becker’s “150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare,” Newsweek’s

“World’s Best Specialized Hospitals” and People magazine’s “50

Companies That Care.” Join a phenomenal team that brings lifelong

health and hope to children and their families through innovative

and compassionate care.

Located just north of

Miami and south of Palm Beach, Florida’s Broward County has easy

access to two international airports and boasts abundant sunshine

and warm weather year-round, with attractions from the shore to the

suburbs. Whether you want to embrace the great outdoors at its many

parks and natural wonders, snorkel or sunbathe along 24 miles

of beautiful beaches or explore museums, fine dining or

entertainment, Broward County has plenty to offer in

every neighborhood.

Competitive

compensation and benefits package.

Qualified

candidates please contact :

Joyce Berger, Physician

Recruiter

joyce.berger@nicklaushealth.org or

786-624-3510

Job Summary

The position is primarily a

clinical position related to the diagnosis, treatment and clinical

management of pediatric patients in a multidisciplinary environment

that includes physicians, nurses, advanced practice providers,

clinical scientists and social workers. The position offers

exposure to a mix of general and high acuity pediatric patients.

The position also includes teaching and supervision of medical

residents and provides opportunities to participate in research and

publishing.

Job Specific Duties

Applies knowledge of

growth and development in customer interactions and treatment.

Continues to actively self-educate (i.e.,

reading journals, CME credits, NCH conferences, etc.).

Coordinates and / or develops and delivers

monthly inservices to meet staff and resident development needs.

Coordinates follow-up of tests, lab studies,

and patient follow-up phone calls.

Directly

provides clinical services to patients including, but not limited

to : performing and recording history and physical examinations,

recording and interpreting pertinent patient data, developing and

documenting a treatment plan, writing routine orders for

appropriate laboratory studies, x-rays and consultations,

performing patient / parent teaching, assisting with patient

follow-up, performing appropriate screenings, administering

medications as required, ordering and / or performing therapeutic and

diagnostic procedures as indicated by patient findings.

Makes suggestions to Department Director

and / or attending staff that may be beneficial to the improvement of

the department.

Participates in Performance

Improvement, Research and Publishing.

Participates in teaching of and is role model to medical students

and residents.

Participates in the call

schedule as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Job Requirements

Doctor of Medicine

(M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) from an accredited medical

school

Current state medical license and

in good standing with medical board

American

Heart Association BLS - maintain active and in good standing

throughout employment

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Exceptional clinical,

research and teaching skills and have a commitment to academic

pediatrics.

Able to relate cooperatively and

constructively with patients, families and co-workers.

Ability to communicate verbally and in

writing.

Maintains confidentiality of

sensitive information.

Ability to interpret,

adapt, and react calmly under stressful conditions.

Ability to problem solve to formulate a plan

of care and evaluate the patient's response to care.

Ability to interpret, adapt and react calmly

under stressful conditions.