Chief of Pediatric Nephrology

Nemours Children’s Health is seeking an experienced leader to become Chief of Pediatric Nephrology in Jacksonville, Florida. 

The successful candidate will oversee day-to-day operations of the Pediatric Nephrology Division and be responsible for the strategic, clinical, educational and research goals of the division. The leader will oversee the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based care to children with acute and chronic kidney diseases and provide leadership to a multidisciplinary team. The Chief will also play a key role in mentoring faculty, developing programs and advancing the division’s mission.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide expert care for pediatric patients with a full spectrum of nephrology conditions, including acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, hypertension, glomerular disorders, dialysis, and kidney transplantation
• Lead the nephrology team in delivering coordinated, family-centered care
• Maintain an active clinical practice and participate in consultative services
• Ensure adherence to best practices, quality, safety, and regulatory standards
• Develop staffing plans, manage provider schedules, and support faculty recruitment and retention
• Collaborate with hospital administration and other departments on budgeting, clinical program development and resource allocation
• Represent the division in hospital and departmental leadership forums

What We Offer:

• No state income tax in Florida 
• Competitive compensation 
• Comprehensive benefits: health, life, dental, vision 
• Mortgage assistance, relocation packages and 403B with employer match, 457 retirement savings plans 
• Licensure, CME and dues allowance 
• Not-for-profit status; eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness 

Qualifications:

• MD or DO
• Board certified in specialty 
• Eligible for unrestricted Florida medical license and DEA
• Minimum 5 years of experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team

If you’re looking for a position that will allow you to enjoy a work-life balance, have an opportunity for professional growth, and focus on pediatric care, this is the opportunity for you.