Wolfson Children’s Hospital in Jacksonville Florida is seeking an experienced electrophysiologist to serve as the director of pediatric invasive electrophysiology at the Wolfson Children’s Terry Heart Institute in Jacksonville, Florida.

What You Will Need

• Board certification in Pediatric Cardiology (MD/DO)
• Ability to obtain a Florida medical license and Georgia medical license
• Fellowship in pediatric cardiology
• Advanced fellowship training in pediatric electrophysiology
• Certification in Adult Congenital Heart Disease is preferred

What You Can Expect

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Working in a busy electrophysiology service with a regional reputation for excellence in invasive and noninvasive electrophysiology and device management
• Working with a junior electrophysiologist, an advanced nurse practitioner and a device nurse.
• Handling a busy inpatient service with consults across the Baptist health system, along with a referral base that extends from Southeast Georgia, Tallahassee, and Daytona Beach.
• No responsibility for taking calls for general cardiology services.
• The ability to teach fellows/residents/medical students, advanced providers, nurses, and clinical research, and/or other scholarly endeavors.

Awards and Advancements

• Wolfson Children’s Hospital has received Level I Pediatric Trauma Center verification from the American College of Surgeons (ACS).
• Wolfson Children's Pediatric Intensive Care Unit team earned the Silver #AACNBeacon Award for Excellence.
• Baptist Jacksonville, Baptist Beaches, Baptist Nassau & Baptist South received an ‘A’ Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for Spring 2022.
• 2022 Healthiest Companies Platinum Level Award, the highest level of achievement, from the First Coast Worksite Wellness Council.
• The Baptist Heart Hospital team recently completed a successful live case device implantation of the Amplatzer™ Amulet™ Left Atrial Appendage Occluder.
• The Wolfson Children Hospital has access to Piccolo Heart Technology.

Terry Heart Institute with Wolfson Children’s Hospital

Terry Heart Institute with Wolfson Children’s Hospital provides the full spectrum of care for pediatric heart disease with expertise in congenital cardiac surgery, fetal cardiology, imaging, interventional cardiology, and electrophysiology. The institute comprises 10 cardiologists and 8 advanced pediatric cardiac providers who deliver care at 9 locations spanning 7 counties. The surgical service is staffed by 2 full-time congenital heart surgeons. The cardiovascular intensive care unit is staffed round the clock by cardiac intensivists and advanced providers. 4 full-time cardiac anesthesiologists provide care to pediatric and adolescent patients, as well as young adults. The interventional electrophysiology and pacing section has a well-deserved reputation for excellence built over 3 decades. Both the invasive and non-invasive practices are extremely busy and cater to a growing need. The section works closely with geneticists and genetics counselors to manage children and adolescents with inherited channelopathies.

There's a Place for You Here

Come experience a different side of life here in northeast Florida. A vibrant mix of old southern charm and modern Florida flair makes Jacksonville exceptionally different from anywhere else. From the Jacksonville Jazz Festival to the Riverside Arts Market to the indie films shown at the Sun Ray Cinema, culture thrives here. With warm temperatures throughout the year feel free to do yoga while paddleboarding on the Intracoastal, take in the sounds of nature at the Timucuan Preserve or lounge in the sand at the lively Jacksonville Beach.?It’s true that Jacksonville has 22 miles of beaches, the nation’s largest park system, world-class fishing, historic neighborhoods, eclectic museums, a vibrant street art scene, creative coastal cuisine and delicious craft beer, but your new home could too! There’s a place for you here.

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About Wolfson Children’s Hospital

Baptist Health is a not-for-profit organization owned by the community – not by shareholders. We are guided by a volunteer board of more than 85 engaged community leaders.Currently ranked as the “most preferred” health care provider in the Jacksonville area, Baptist Health is deeply honored to serve the community through a growing circle of care that includes five nationally accredited hospitals (including the region’s only children’s hospital) plus more than 200 primary care and specialty physician practices, children’s specialty clinics, home health care, behavioral health, occupational health, pharmacies, rehabilitation services and urgent care.

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