General Practice job located in Orlando, Florida
Job Description
About the Opportunity
This is an exceptional leadership role for a pediatric nephrologist with a passion for kidney transplant care-spanning clinical operations, regulatory compliance, and strategic program development. The position includes 75% clinical effort, with approximately half of that dedicated to transplant patients, and 25% protected time for research, program leadership, or academic growth.
As Medical Director, you will join a highly collaborative team of three pediatric nephrologists, supported by experienced nephrology nurses, dietitians, social workers, and business administrators. You'll also work closely with pediatric surgery, urology, and an adult transplant program to ensure seamless, multidisciplinary care.
Division Highlights
- Comprehensive care for acute kidney injury, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, dialysis (CKRT, PD, HD), plasmapheresis, and transplantation
- 4,000+ outpatient visits and 1,500+ inpatient encounters annually
- Strong infrastructure with many assays run in-house in our dedicated laboratory
- Faculty appointments with UCF College of Medicine, commensurate with experience
Why Join (Login for Information)?
- Innovative Clinical Programs: Includes ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, nephrology-driven telemedicine initiative for remote patient care, and specialized multidisciplinary clinics (e.g., Lupus/Vasculitis, Williams Syndrome, kidney stones)
- Research & Collaboration: Active involvement in national collaboratives like NAPRTCS and NAKI; shared best practices with (Login for Information) Children's Hospital, Delaware
- Education & Mentorship: Ongoing training of pediatric residents, medical students, and PA students
- Supportive Environment: Strong mentorship to support your growth as a leader, clinician, and educator
Qualifications
- M.D. or D.O. with fellowship training in Pediatric Nephrology
- Board certified or board eligible in Pediatric Nephrology
- Eligible for unrestricted Florida medical license
- Demonstrated leadership in transplant care and/or academic medicine
- Commitment to excellence in patient care, teaching, and scholarship
What We Offer
- Competitive base compensation
- Annual incentive compensation that values clinical activity, academic accomplishments and quality improvement
- Comprehensive benefits: health, life, dental, vision
- Mortgage assistance, relocation packages and 403B with employer match, 457 retirement savings plan
- Licensure, CME and dues allowance
- Not-for-profit status; eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
- No state income tax in Florida
This is a rare opportunity to lead and help develop a transplant program within a nationally recognized pediatric health system. If you are passionate about advancing kidney transplant care and want to make a lasting impact in the lives of children and their families, we encourage you to apply.
How to apply
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About Us
(Login for Information) Children's Health is an internationally recognized children's health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children's hospitals - (Login for Information) Children's Hospital, Delaware and (Login for Information) Children's Hospital, Florida. Our pediatric network includes 80 primary-urgent-and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals. We generate annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion derived from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I. DuPont Trust, as well as other income.
As one of the nation's premier pediatric health systems, we're on a journey to discover better ways of approaching children's health. Putting as much focus on prevention as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make every child's world a place to thrive. It's a journey that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention, leading to the healthiest generations of children ever.
Inclusion and belonging guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build an inclusive and supportive environment. All of our associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.
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