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Nemours Children's Health · 2 weeks ago

Division Chief, Pediatric Urology

Pensacola, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

Nemours Children's Health is seeking a Division Chief of Urology to work in partnership with Studer Family Children’s Hospital at Ascension Sacred Heart. The role involves evaluating and treating pediatric patients, improving cost-effectiveness and quality of care, and participating in academic programs.

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Responsibilities

Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and surgical treatment skills

Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients

Adheres, contributes, and develops clinical patient pathways to ensure a standardized approach to pediatric surgical medicine

Accepts patient referrals from other physicians

Acts as consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary urological diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital

Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested

Rounds with pediatric residents in area of specialty

Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner

Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty including on-call