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.

• focus on managing daily operations and quality for the department
• 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
• collaboration with Director of Community Initiatives in providing operational oversight of the Homestead Hospital Pediatric Emergency Department
• accountable for ongoing evaluation of key operational metrics, completion of department peer reviews
• implementation of strategic initiatives to support improved clinical operations, quality and patient flow
• In 2024, Baptist Homestead Hospital had nearly 18,000 visits to the Pediatric Emergency Dept.

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 325-bed freestanding children's hospital with an ACS-verified Level 1 pediatric trauma center.

Competitive compensation and robust benefits package, including quarterly incentive bonus plan.

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