Medical Director, Pediatric Electrophysiology

Hospital, Public and Private

Internal Number : FY24-86-01

Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital Heart Institute is looking for a pediatric electrophysiologist to lead its multidisciplinary team.

Candidates should be board-certified in pediatric cardiology with at least one additional year of fellowship training in pediatric electrophysiology and preferred eight plus years of experience.

In addition, candidate is to be IBHRE (International Board of Heart Rhythm Examination) certified as well as hold certification as either a CCDS (Certified Cardiac Device Specialist) or CEPS-P (Certified EP Specialist-Pediatrics).

CEPS-P is preferred. The successful candidate will be a dynamic pediatric electrophysiologist proficient in device implantation and catheter ablation who can bring new dimensions to our existing programs.

The current faculty includes : three surgeons, four interventional cardiologists, three heart failure / transplant cardiologists, five advanced imaging cardiologists, two electrophysiologists, two adult congenital cardiologists, and one inpatient cardiologist.

Current volumes include 90- EPS / ablation procedures and 25 device implants in the cath lab per year. The workload is anticipated to increase in the next few years with the establishment of an accredited adult congenital heart program.

This is a full-time employed position with the multispecialty Memorial Physician Group. The position offers competitive benefits and a compensation package that is commensurate with training and experience.

Professional malpractice and medical liability are covered under sovereign immunity. About Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital is a bed freestanding children’s hospital in Hollywood, Broward County, Florida located near Fort Lauderdale.

The hospital recently underwent a 4-story vertical expansion to double the number of floors and continue to meet its commitment to providing the highest quality and safest care for children in the region.

This expansion opened in November and includes a state-of-the-art Pediatric ICU, a new 20-bed cardiac ICU and step-down unit including new ORs with hybrid capabilities, three cath.

labs and an interventional radiology suite. The hospital also expanded its surgical capacity with an addition of other new rooms and an interoperative MRI.

Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital is one of six hospitals that are part of Memorial Healthcare System, the third-largest public health system in the country.

Memorial delivers nearly 14, babies per year in three hospitals and has Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) beds both Level II and III services (the state of Florida does not yet have a separate designation for Level IV care).

Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital (JDCH) has robust high-risk and congenital programs including pediatric Cardiology and Heart Surgery Program, one of only two active programs in the state that does heart transplants.

JDCH’s Orthopedic and Sports Medicine program is also ranked by US News and World Report as number one in Florida and is one of the largest programs in the southeastern United States.

JDCH also has robust Neurosciences, Hematology / Oncology and other specialized surgical programs (approximately 10, surgeries per year), and the area’s largest pediatric and neonatal transport team, which also does mobile ECMO.

JDCH serves over , children per year from around the state. Approximately , children are cared for in our three emergency rooms across the county per year.

JDCH’s services continue to grow with the opening of the new specialty center / ambulatory surgery center in Palm Beach County in and a new ambulatory pavilion in Miramar, near Miami-Dade County which will open in .

JDCH offers resources for academic pursuits, spanning from clinical research to basic science investigation via affiliations with nearby universities and through its Pediatric Institute for Discovery and Innovation (PIDI).

JDCH has an established pediatric residency program and deep relationships with other hospital providers and universities.

JDCH combines leading-edge clinical excellence with a child- and family-friendly environment that emphasizes the Power of Play.

JDCH offers a comprehensive range of healthcare services delivered with kindness, dedication, and compassion. About South Florida South Florida offers a dynamic urban / suburban lifestyle with an abundance of cultural and recreational amenities, miles of beautiful beaches, top-rated golf courses, zoos and wildlife refuges, a vibrant arts community, museums, and world-class dining.

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About Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital About Joe DiMaggio Children's HospitalJoe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital is a bed free-standing children’s hospital in Hollywood, Broward County, Florida located near Fort Lauderdale.

The hospital is currently undergoing a 4-story vertical expansion to double the number of floors and to continue to meet its commitment to providing the highest quality and safest care for children in the region.

This expansion is scheduled to open the Fall of and includes a new CVICU and Cardiac Step Down Unit as well as state-of-the-art ORs and cath labs.

Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital is one of six hospitals that are part of Memorial Healthcare System, the third largest public health system in the country.

Memorial delivers nearly 14, babies per year in three hospitals and has Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) beds both Level II and III services (the state of Florida does not yet have a separate designation for Level IV care).

Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital (JDCH) has robust high-risk and congenital programs including a US News and World Report ranked pediatric Cardiology and Heart Surgery Program, one of only two active programs in the state that does heart transplant.

s. JDCH’s Orthopedic and Sports Medicine program is also ranked by US News and World Report as number one in Florida and is one of the largest programs in the southeastern United States.

JDCH also has robust Neurosciences, Hematology / Oncology and other specialized surgical programs (approximately 10, surgeries per year), and the area’s largest pediatric and neonatal transport team, which also does mobile ECMO.

JDCH serves over , children per year from around the state. Approximately , children are cared for in our three emergency rooms across the county per year.

JDCH’s services continue to grow with the opening of the new specialty center / ambulatory surgery center in Palm Beach County in and a new ambulatory pavilion in Miramar, near Miami-Dade County which will open in .

JDCH offers resources for academic pursuits, spanning from clinical research to basic science investigation via affiliations with nearby universities and through its Pediatric Institute for Discovery and Innovation (PIDI).

JDCH has an established pediatric residency program and deep relationships with other hospital providers and universities.

JDCH combines leading-edge clinical excellence with a child- and family-friendly environment that emphasizes the Power of Play.

JDCH offers a comprehensive range of healthcare services delivered with kindness, dedication and compassion. Show more Show less