The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida, seeks a pediatric pathologist. The successful candidate should have an M.D. degree and possess (or be eligible for) unrestricted Florida medical licensure. He/she should be board certified in anatomic pathology or anatomic and clinical pathology, as well as have certification (or be board eligible) or have extensive experience in pediatric pathology. In addition, more than 3 years of experience as a pediatric pathologist with additional training in transfusion medicine or hematopathology, or molecular genetics is highly desirable. Recent graduates are also encouraged to apply.
The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine provides anatomic pathology, microbiology, clinical chemistry, and hematology services. There is a wide spectrum of anatomic pathology cases, such as bone and soft tissue pathology, muscle biopsy, epilepsy pathology, gastrointestinal pathology, and fine needle aspiration cytology. Nemours will transition to Epic Beaker in May 2025, setting the stage for a digital pathology adoption strategy thereafter. The ideal candidate will work with 2 pediatric pathologists, sharing the responsibility of all pediatric pathology cases, while partnering with them in the delivery of innovative advancements in laboratory informatics and technology adoptions.
Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida is a state-of-the-art pediatric hospital that serves as the anchor for pediatric medicine in Orlando's Medical City located in the renowned Lake Nona community (see http://learnlakenona.com). The Medical City, which includes University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Orlando VA hospital, and University of Florida Research and Academic Center, all of which provide opportunities for research and academic collaboration. A faculty appointment at the Department of Pediatrics or the Department of Clinical Science at University of Central Florida will be at an Assistant, associate of Full Professor (Clinical Track) level, commensurate with the candidate's experience and academic achievement.
Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida, offers:
Competitive base salary with bonus potential based on clinical activity, academic achievements, and quality improvements.
Comprehensive benefits including health, life, dental and vision.
Generous sign on bonus may be available.
Mortgage assistance, relocation packages and retirement savings options including 403b with employer match as well as a 457b deferred income option.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility as Nemours is a not-for-profit organization.
Florida has no state income tax, maximizing your net pay.
Interested applicants should submit curriculum vitae, a letter of interest containing a statement of career goals, as well as the names and contact information for three references to:
Nemours is committed to improving the health of children. As a non-profit children’s health organization, we consider the health of every child to be a sacred trust. Through family-centered care in our children’s hospitals and clinics in Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Florida, as well as world-changing research, education and advocacy, Nemours fulfills the promise of a healthier tomorrow for all children — even those who may never enter our doors. Nemours began more than 70 years ago with the vision of Alfred I. duPont to improve the lives of children and to do whatever it takes to prevent and treat even the most disabling childhood conditions. Today, through our children’s hospitals and health system, we directly care for 250,000 children annually in Delaware Valley and Florida, including families who travel from across the country and world to see our specialists — treating every child as we would our own. We also reach beyond the walls of our hospitals and clinics to be a voice for children on a national and international level, and to lead the way in prevention, intervention, education, and research. Nemours is growing to better serve the children and families in our ca...re. We have 1.1 million square feet of space currently devoted to providing children’s healthcare or under construction, all designed with significant input and advice from our patients and families.