Pediatric - Emergency Medicine Physician

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Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Pediatric Emergency Medicine physician to join our prestigious team at the Salah Foundation Children's Hospital at Broward Health Medical Center located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. We offer an attractive hourly rate, night differential, & 12-hour shifts(only 10 shifts/mo for Full-time)!

Position Profile:

• Level I Pediatric Trauma Center
• 27,000 annual pediatric visits
• 14-bed Pediatric ED with 2 bed Fast Track
• 12-bed PICU
• 63-Bed Level III NICU, RIPPIC Center
• 36 hours of pediatrician coverage
• Full sub-specialty back-up
• Cerner EMR currently & moving to EPIC in Nov 2024
• Teaching opportunity with Pediatric Residents
• Independent Contractor Status (1099)

Candidate must have Fellowship training in Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Required ATLS Certification

Salah Foundation Children s Hospital at Broward Health is recognized by the Children's Hospital Association for its family-centered care for newborns, neonates, children, and youth. The healthcare team includes pediatricians from various sub-specialties and dedicated pediatric nurses committed to addressing the unique needs of children and their families.

Located at Broward Health Medical Center in Fort Lauderdale, the hospital features a Level 1 trauma center for young patients, offering top-tier care for traumatic and emergency injuries and illnesses. Children in western Broward County can also access emergency care at Salah Foundation Children s Hospital at Broward Health Coral Springs.

In addition to the 24/7 on-site emergency and trauma teams, Broward Health's emergency departments have specialized care teams on-call around the clock to ensure patients receive the comprehensive, multidisciplinary care required for their conditions.

Key features include:

• Level I Pediatric Trauma Center
• Level I Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
• One of only 11 Regional Perinatal Intensive Care Centers in Florida

Fort Lauderdale and the surrounding communities offer scenic beaches, no state income tax, excellent schools. As well as affordable housing with safe neighborhoods and a wealth of cultural and recreational activities.

Fort Lauderdale is famous for its beaches, arts, culture and events. From shopping on Las Olas Boulevard, to gondola rides on the canals, to a historic riverfront. Two miles north of Port Everglades, you can experience Fort Lauderdale's landscaped beachfront promenade, with its signature white wave wall and brick paved path.

There are countless ways to play in Greater Fort Lauderdale, including kid-friendly attractions and sightseeing cruises, watersports and more. Just minutes from the beach is the Riverwalk Arts and Entertainment District in downtown Fort Lauderdale, home to cultural attractions, shops, parks and restaurants. Along Riverwalk, the brick-lined meandering promenade, discover the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, Museum of Discovery and Science with its AutoNation 3D IMAX Theater, Florida Grand Opera, Fort Lauderdale Historical Center, Stranahan House and the Museum of Art.

Salah Foundation Children's Hospital at Broward Health Medical Center is home to a community rich with diversity and world-class infused culture. This prime location between Miami and Fort Lauderdale means you will be surrounded by the very best South Florida has to offer, no state income tax, affordable housing, good schools and a wealth of recreational opportunities. Florida living at its finest!

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