Pediatric Endocrinologist
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Job Title: Pediatric Endocrinologist
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Department: Pediatric Specialty Care
Reports To: Chief Medical Officer / Pediatric Medical Director
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and board-certified Pediatric Endocrinologist to join our multidisciplinary team in Jacksonville, Florida. This role offers the opportunity to provide expert care to children and adolescents with endocrine disorders in a collaborative and patient-centered environment. The ideal candidate will be passionate about improving pediatric health outcomes and committed to clinical excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and manage endocrine disorders in pediatric patients, including diabetes, growth abnormalities, thyroid conditions, adrenal and pituitary disorders, and puberty-related issues.
- Develop individualized treatment plans and provide ongoing care and education to patients and families.
- Collaborate with pediatricians, dietitians, diabetes educators, and other specialists to ensure comprehensive care.
- Participate in hospital rounds, outpatient clinics, and telemedicine consultations as needed.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation using EMR systems.
- Engage in quality improvement initiatives and clinical research (if desired).
- Participate in call coverage and departmental meetings.
Qualifications:
- MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
- Board certification in Pediatrics and Pediatric Endocrinology.
- Active Florida medical license or eligibility to obtain one.
- Completion of a Pediatric Endocrinology fellowship.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to evidence-based care and continuous learning.
Preferred Experience:
- Familiarity with insulin pump therapy and CGM technology.
- Experience in a hospital or academic setting is a plus.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary with productivity incentives.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off, CME allowance, and malpractice coverage.
- Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus (if applicable).
- Opportunities for academic affiliation and teaching.