Job Description
Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Children’s Hospital is seeking an exceptional Pediatric Hospitalist to
join our practice. This in-house position offers a diverse clinical experience caring for a wide
range of pediatric inpatients and well newborns.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive
inpatient care across non-teaching and teaching services
Care for newborns (excluding delivery room
duties)
Participate in hospital administration, quality improvement, practice management, research,
and community outreach
On-site coverage during days and evenings, with home calls from midnight to 7
am
Hospital Highlights:
185-bed tertiary-care children's hospital in Orlando, FL
Primary
teaching site for Orlando Health Pediatric Residency Program
Central Florida's only Pediatric Level
1 Trauma Center
Upcoming Pediatric Hospital Medicine fellowship (Summer 2026)
Fully integrated
electronic medical record system. (Epic)
Qualifications:
Education: M.D., D.O.
Completion of an
ACGME or AOA Pediatric Residency and Pediatric Hospital Medicine (PHM) Fellowship
Board Certified or
Board-Eligible by the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) in Pediatric Hospital Medicine *Preferred,
Not Required*
Unrestricted FL Medical License (or the ability to obtain one) and DEA
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.
Additional Information:
- Specialty: Pediatric Hospitalist
- 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.
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.
The hospital’s numerous quality and safety
recognitions most recently include:
Best Children’s Hospital – U.S. News & World Report,
2023-2024
Tied for the No. 3 spot in Florida and No. 12 in the Southeast
region
Nationally ranked in four specialties: neonatology pediatric diabetes and
endocrinology, pediatric orthopedics, pediatric pulmonology and lung surgery
Magnet
Recognized – American Nurses Credentialing Center
Beacon Awards for Excellence – American
Association of Critical-Care Nurses
Pediatric Hematology Oncology Unit –
Gold
Pediatric Orthopedic/Neurology Unit – Gold
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit –
Gold
Pediatric Cardiovascular Intensive Care – Gold
Acute Pediatrics –
Gold
Verified Children’s Surgery Center – American College of Surgeons
The Committee
on Trauma, Verified Trauma Center – American College of Surgeons
Echocardiography
accreditation – Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC)
Get with the Guidelines®: Gold
Achievement - Resuscitation – American Heart Association, 2023