Overview

AdventHealth for Children and AdventHealth Medical Group are looking for dynamic and energetic Pediatric Hospitalists to join our team at AdventHealth Daytona Beach in association with AdventHealth for Children/Walt Disney Pavilion in Orlando.

The pediatric hospitalist would be expected:

  • to perform pediatric admissions to the dedicated Pediatric Floor
  • ED pediatric consults
  • participate in daily family centered rounding 
  • cover the Level 1 Newborn Nursery
  • schedule would consist of approximately 15 12hr shifts per month

AdventHealth Daytona Beach has partnered with AdventHealth for Children with a vision to create and deliver high quality pediatric care elevating the local market and keeping kids close to home with a seamless connection to quaternary services. We provide full coverage of pediatric hospitalists and neonatologists at AdventHealth Daytona Beach. This close collaboration also provides the ability for full quaternary services as needed through our expansive network of AdventHealth for Children.

Our full commitment to pediatric care at AdventHealth Daytona Beach is displayed through our 14 bed pediatric unit, 10 bed Level 2 NICU and dedicated pediatric emergency room service. AdventHealth for Children is nationally ranked in US News and World Report for Neonatology and is the #1 ranked hospital in the state of Florida for Neonatology.

Working with an expanding and committed children's hospital, a strong employed physician multi-specialty group, a family-centered practice atmosphere, and a competitive benefits / compensation package are just a few of the many reasons why this is an excellent career opportunity to consider.

Requirements of the position:

  • Board Certification/Eligibility through American Board of Pediatrics
  • Team player mentality
  • Patient-centered focus
  • Excellent communication skills

Practice Description

This is an employment opportunity that includes the benefits of call coverage and competitive compensation. Other benefits include occurrence-based malpractice coverage, paid leave days, CME days and allowance, 403b retirement plan, health insurance for physician and family, and relocation allowance. This practice is a part of AdventHealth Medical Group (AHMG). AHMG is a sister organization of AdventHealth which employs 700+ physicians in 60+ specialties. This aligned model and practice management experience provides the opportunity for the physicians to focus on the clinical aspects of medicine.

Hospital Description

Physician will be affiliated with AdventHealth Daytona Beach, a 362-bed hospital located in the beautiful coastal community of Daytona Beach, Florida. The hospital is equipped with the latest technology, specialty trained experts, and advanced care centers. The healthcare approach at AdventHealth Memorial Medical Center is very patient-focused, combining the personalized care of year's past with the sophistication of today's technology. Our hospital offers award winning services to the Volusia/Flagler county areas including a state-of-the-art BirthCare Center, Hyperbaric and Wound Care Center, Neurosurgery, Open Heart, Bariatric Surgery, and a Comprehensive Cancer Center. Our hospital is accredited with such organizations as CARF (Commission on Accreditation of Rehab Facilities), The Joint Commission, American College of Surgeons' Commission on Cancer, Primary Stroke Center, Diabetes Education Program for Excellence and most recently received recognition to include the area's first accredited chest pain facility. Since opening our new facility in 2009, we’ve been recognized as the Safest Hospital in Florida by Consumer Reports, and are the area's most recommended hospital according to the National Research Corporation. Our organization most recently received recognition as being given a 4-Star rating from CMS and a patient safety rating of "A" by the Leapfrog Organization.

AdventHealth for Children Walt Disney Pavilion

As part of the AdventHealth Daytona Beach collaboration with the Walt Disney Pavilion at AdventHealth for Children, patients will have the support of a full service, tertiary children’s hospital with over 200 dedicated pediatric beds, more than 30 pediatric ICU beds with a dedicated peds CICU, a 102 bed NICU, 17 bed pediatric emergency department and statewide pediatric network and transport system. We started our comprehensive pediatric open heart program in 2012 and have a strong track record of positive outcomes. We also have several key destination programs including our level IV Epilepsy program, the region’s only BMT and solid organ transplants including kidney and liver, and we increased Orlando area NICU beds to 150 total in 2017. Our unparalleled network consists of 30 hospitals across the state with one children’s hospital at the center totals over 23,000 births and several extremely successful pediatric subspecialty programs including outreach clinics. These 30 hospitals refer patients for tertiary and quaternary services to our main location near downtown Orlando. Our newest program has brought pediatric liver transplant services to Central Florida. In 2019, AdventHealth for Children is recognized by US News and World Report as the best Children’s Hospital for newborn care in Florida. We are also recognized by The Leapfrog Group as a top Children’s Hospital for quality and safety, and we are a magnet designated hospital for nursing care.

Community Description

The Greater Daytona Beach area is comprised of several smaller communities each with their own unique appeal. Our total catchment area is over 500,000 residents. This destination is filled with a multitude of nationally recognized, locally owned dining establishments, golf courses, country and yacht clubs. There are an additional 10 million tourists who flock to the shores of Volusia County annually to take advantage of miles of beautiful coastline with eclectic beach fronts.

Variety is a spice of life in these coastal beach communities that bring all the comfort and amenities of metropolitan living without the frustrating commutes.  While Daytona Beach is called the “World’s Most Famous Beach” and is certainly one of our top attractions, this region is loaded with a multitude of other waterscapes and alluring natural features.  You could enjoy fresh salty air from the warm ocean breeze on your simple drive to and from the hospital.  Cultivating any lifestyle is possible in this area of beachfront living, new neighborhoods, year-round activities, and excellent public and private schools.