Job Description
Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Children’s Hospital seeks a Pediatric Blood & Marrow Transplant
(BMT)Â physician to join our expanding team. The Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology provides
family-centered, comprehensive care for infants, children, and adolescents with all types of cancer
and blood disorders.
Opportunity for an academic appointment at the University of Central Florida.
Our active pediatric residency program ensures close interaction with both medical students and
residents.
Practice Highlights: Our clinical programs render expertise for our patients in the
following areas:
Sickle Cell Disease
Hemophilia and Thrombosis through federally funded
HTC
Hematologic Malignancies
Solid Tumors
CNS Tumors with comprehensive neuro-oncology
program
Cancer Predisposition Syndromes
Childhood Oncology Survivorship
Neurofibromatosis
Comprehensive clinics
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy
Experimental
Therapeutics
Palliative Care
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The clinical programs see approximately 150 new oncology patients
and over 7,800 hematology visits annually and just recently performed our first 3 stem cell
transplants this year.
Benefits Package:
Comprehensive benefits package includes health, vision,
and dental insurance, malpractice coverage, disability coverage, deferred compensation, and matching
retirement savings options starting from day one.
Generous starting bonus.
Annual CME
stipend.
Eligible employer under the Public Student Loan Forgiveness
Program.
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Qualifications:
Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Pediatric
Hematology-Oncology
Completion of an ACGME or AOA residency and fellowship
Unrestricted FL medical
license (or the ability to obtain one) and DEA
MD/DOÂ Â
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Orlando is a thriving metropolis with
numerous activities and plenty of sunshine to enjoy year-round. Whether you prefer professional
sports, theatre and ballet, world-class golf courses, or theme parks, it is easy to see why Orlando
is America’s most visited city. We are also a wonderful community in which to raise a family,
offering education from award-winning public and private schools, diverse neighborhoods, beautiful
beaches, no state income tax, and an international airport. You too, can call Orlando home!
Additional Information:
- Specialty: Hematology Oncology
- Location: Orlando, Florida
- Contact: Nadia Rodriguez (Physician Recruiter)
About the Company:
Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children
Providing comprehensive medical, surgical and
emergency care to the children, teenagers and young adults of Central Florida for more than 30
years, Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children is a nationally recognized and trusted
name in children’s healthcare. Located on the downtown Orlando campus, the 156-bed hospital’s expert
and compassionate team of caregivers provides award-winning care in more than 30 pediatric
specialties in an environment built just for kids and delivered by a comprehensive staff that
includes pediatric subspecialty physicians and a nursing team that is “Magnet” recognized for
excellence in patient care.Â
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Specialty areas include heart care, cancer and blood disorders,
neuroscience, orthopedics, endocrinology and diabetes, nephrology, digestive health and nutrition.
Its numerous centers include subspecialty clinics and programs that focus on specific diseases and
disorders affecting children, including a Level 4 Epilepsy Center, the highest rating by the
National Association of Epilepsy Centers. As part of the Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical
Center Level I Trauma Center, the Bert Martin’s Champions for Children Emergency Department and
Trauma Center is the first and only facility in Central Florida to provide the highest level of
emergency trauma care exclusively to children.Â
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The hospital’s numerous quality and safety
recognitions most recently include:Â
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Best Children’s Hospital – U.S. News & World Report,
2023-2024Â
Tied for the No. 3 spot in Florida and No. 12 in the Southeast
region Â
Nationally ranked in four specialties: neonatology pediatric diabetes and
endocrinology, pediatric orthopedics, pediatric pulmonology and lung surgeryÂ
Magnet
Recognized – American Nurses Credentialing CenterÂ
Beacon Awards for Excellence – American
Association of Critical-Care Nurses Â
Pediatric Hematology Oncology Unit –
GoldÂ
Pediatric Orthopedic/Neurology Unit – GoldÂ
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit –
GoldÂ
Pediatric Cardiovascular Intensive Care – GoldÂ
Acute Pediatrics –
GoldÂ
Verified Children’s Surgery Center – American College of SurgeonsÂ
The Committee
on Trauma, Verified Trauma Center – American College of SurgeonsÂ
Echocardiography
accreditation – Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC)Â
Get with the Guidelines®: Gold
Achievement - Resuscitation – American Heart Association, 2023