Nocturnist Physician

Nemours Children s Health is seeking Pediatric Nocturnist to join our team in Jacksonville, Florida.

The selected candidates will be responsible for the diagnosis, treatment and coordination of inpatient care and will work collaboratively with specialists, nurses and families to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide inpatient medical care to pediatric patients
• Manage acute illnesses and chronic conditions in hospitalized children and newborns
• Coordinate care with subspecialists and ancillary services
• Participate in pediatric code response, rapid response, and emergency consultations as needed
• Provide consultation services to the Emergency Department and other hospital departments
• Educate medical students, residents, and staff if affiliated with a teaching institution
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical protocol development, and peer review
• Nocturnist/night shift preferred

What We Offer:

• No state income tax in Florida
• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits: health, life, dental, vision
• Mortgage assistance, relocation packages and 403B with employer match, 457 retirement savings plans
• Licensure, CME and dues allowance
• Not-for-profit status; eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Qualifications:

• MD or DO
• Board eligible/certified in specialty
• Eligible for unrestricted Florida medical license and DEA
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team