Staff Physician – Pediatrics & Gastroenterology (Per Diem)

About the role

The University of Miami Health System seeks a per‑diem Staff Physician to provide continuous inpatient coverage for the Holtz Children’s Hospital Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology. This role involves direct patient care, consultative support, and participation in medical education.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver direct inpatient and ambulatory care to pediatric patients.
• Provide consultative services for hospitalized children across all services.
• Optimize peri‑operative care for pediatric patients.
• Perform emergent procedures as needed during coverage periods.
• Participate in the education of medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Maintain on‑call availability to ensure continuous departmental coverage.

Required profile

• Valid medical degree.
• Board eligible or board certified in Pediatrics and/or Pediatric Gastroenterology.
• Unrestricted Florida medical license or eligibility to obtain one.
• Commitment to ongoing CME to meet institutional and state licensing requirements.
• Strong clinical knowledge and ability to deliver safe, high‑quality patient care.
• Excellent interpersonal skills for communication with staff, patients, and families.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and tuition remission.
• Opportunity to work in a leading academic medical center with cutting‑edge research and education.
• Supportive environment fostering professional growth and collaboration.