Academic Opportunities
Outstanding Opportunities for 2 BC/BE Pediatricians to Join
Prestigious Children’s Health System in South Florida
Nicklaus Children’s Health System and Nicklaus Children’s Pediatric Specialists (NCPS), the health system’s physician led multispecialty group practice, have two exceptional opportunities for board-certified or board-eligible (BC/BE) pediatricians to join our Division of Primary Care. One position will be based on the campus of Nicklaus Children’s Hospital in Miami; the second at an outpatient center located near Fort Lauderdale in Broward County.
Qualifications
Practice Overview
Our pediatric care centers offer comprehensive care to children from birth through age 21 and serve as a trusted medical home for the local community, offering well-child visits, sick care, developmental screenings, and coordination with pediatric subspecialists when needed. The care environment is warm, welcoming, and supported by a collaborative team of healthcare professionals committed to excellence in pediatric medicine. The location at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital is a NCQA-certified Patient Centered Medical Home and vital hub for children and families in our local and international communities. Our patient population includes children with a wide range of medical needs, including those with complex and chronic conditions, offering a rich and rewarding clinical experience.
Academic Affiliation
Employed staff benefit from affiliations with our educational partner, Florida International University (FIU). These positions include a faculty appointment at FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine.
Each year, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital trains:
• 84 pediatric residents and 2 chief residents
• 49 subspecialty fellows in 17 distinct training programs
About Nicklaus Children’s Health System
For 75 years, Nicklaus Children's Health System has stood as a beacon of hope for children and families across the state of Florida and beyond. Nicklaus Children's Hospital is South Florida's #1 nonprofit, freestanding specialty licensed hospital exclusively for children serving close to 70 percent of children in the Miami market. The 325-bed hospital is renowned for excellence in all aspects of pediatric medicine, with many programs routinely ranked among the nation’s best by U.S. News & World Report since 2008. The hospital and its network of nine outpatient, 14 specialty physician, 10 primary and 10 urgent care centers offer life-saving care to children not only in Miami-Dade, but throughout South Florida.
Discover South Florida
The communities in South Florida offer all the advantages of a tropical, diverse and metropolitan region. Enjoy abundant sunshine and warm weather year-round with easy access to numerous recreational opportunities, beaches, cultural and professional sporting venues, and international travel.
Competitive compensation and a robust benefits package are included.