Pediatric - Endocrinology Opening in Jacksonville, FL
Saint Louis, MO, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Endocrinology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
11/18/24
Pediatric Endocrinology opening in Florida
- Located in Jacksonville, FL
- Full-time, permanent position
- Research position
About the role & facility:
We are seeking a driven academician and innovator that can combine both clinical practice with translationally relevant clinical research. Package of support would be commensurate to the applicants qualifications.
The Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism at Facility is seeking applications for a talented Pediatric Endocrinologist Physician Scientist to join our faculty. Our program is the premier center for the care of children and adolescents with endocrine disorders and diabetes in northeast Florida and southeast Georgia, a tertiary health care system for children and adolescents in different locales in Florida and Delaware.
Ours is an academic division with 9 endocrine faculty, 5 APRNs, 5 Endocrine nurses, 6 certified diabetes educators as well as a team of medical and administrative assistants, and administrators that assist us in the care of our patients. As the only providers of comprehensive endocrine care in the region we have unparalleled access to all types of endocrine pathology. Our pediatric diabetes program -~1200 patients to-date has a significant interest in advanced diabetes technology. We also have a 3-year Pediatric Endocrine fellowship program 1 fellow per year in collaboration with the University of Florida.
About the community:
One of the fastest growing areas of Florida, Jacksonville is home to many arts venues, numerous festivals, national and international sporting events including the NFL Jacksonville Jaguars and the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp AA minor league baseball team, exceptional golf courses as well as world-class art and culture. The annual Players Championship held at the nearby TPC course is an internationally recognized sporting event. We have excellent public and private schools coupled with a low cost-of-living and no state-income tax. We are ideally located on the St. Johns River within minutes of Atlantic coast beaches and a short drive to the Jacksonville International Airport.