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Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Physician Opportunity in Florida

Job at a Glance:

• Location: Florida
• Role: Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Physician
• Schedule: Full-time

Description:

BayCare Health System’s Saint Joseph Children’s Hospital (SJCH) in Tampa, Florida is seeking a full-time Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Physician to work in our Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) with transition into our new free-standing Children’s Hospital by 2030.

The Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Physician will be full-time in Tampa, report to the local unit Director and be hired by the collaborating Children’s Hospital Pittsburgh, UPMC (CHP) and meet the standard qualifications for hire by CHP/University of Pittsburgh Physicians. The CHP Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Division’s clinical and administration resources are available as part of the collaboration between CHP and SJCH.

The SJCH CICU has 12 beds with 24-hour APP coverage. We have an active cardiac surgical program caring for all lesions as well as busy interventional cardiology and invasive EP programs. The Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care physician serves as a member of the Cardiac Critical Care team, ensuring the successful integration of Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care services into the Children’s Heart Center's overall business plan. This includes contributing to the development and implementation of the Heart Center’s strategic plan, ensuring all policies, programs and initiatives are followed and are consistent and supportive of the BayCare mission, vision, and values.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits with excellent work-life balance. The vibrant Tampa Bay area offers immensely diverse entertainment with multiple universities, sports teams, museums, theaters, live music, beautiful beaches, fresh and saltwater fishing, endless outdoor trails for cycling and hiking, and countless restaurants.

Qualifications:

• The optimal candidate should be BE/BC in Pediatric Critical care and Pediatric Cardiology or BE/BC in Pediatric Critical Care or Pediatric Cardiology with one-year advanced training in Cardiac Critical Care Medicine. Experienced BE/BC Pediatric Cardiologists or Intensivists with no dedicated Cardiac Critical Care training will be considered as well.
• Current medical licensure in the state of Florida.
• Proven experience in a pediatric cardiac critical care setting.

UPMC’s Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

- UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. UPMC is committed to advancing diversity through programs that promote inclusion, such as Employee Resource Groups and other initiatives to support a diverse workforce.