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Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant Director - Florida

Jacksonville, FL

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

The Division of Hematology & Oncology at Nemours Children's Health in Jacksonville is seeking a Director of Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplant (BMT) to join their team

Opportunity and Program Highlights:

  • We are a division of eight (8) physicians; with excellent administrative and clinical support that includes twelve RNs, one nurse manager, three APRNs, two transplant coordinators (RN), and two MAs.
  • The newly opened (June 2023) THE PLAYERS Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders is a greater than 12,000 square foot outpatient, state of the art clinic with a separate, positive pressure BMT suite.
  • Inpatient medical care is provided at our adjacent state-of-the-art partner hospital, Wolfson Children's Hospital.
  • The division has long-standing participation in successful clinical trials, cooperative groups, and consortia.
  • We actively participate in graduate and post-graduate education of residents and fellows, and medical students of the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine program and the University of Florida Jacksonville College of Medicine program
  • Academic faculty appointments are available through Mayo Medical School and the University of Florida, Jacksonville.
  • Research support will be commensurate to an individual's accomplishments and potential.
  • Nemours Children's Health Jacksonville is a 340B National Hemophilia Treatment Center.
  • The Hematology & Oncology Division has a strong track record of delivering BMT clinical services to children for leukemia, myelodysplastic and myeloproliferative disease, bone marrow failure syndromes, neuroblastoma, relapsed Wilms tumor, relapsed Hodgkin's lymphoma, and sickle cell disease. In addition, we are the only MIBG center in Florida, and most recently, the CAR-T therapy program has treated its first patient. The program is FACTS accredited in collaboration with the Mayo Clinic Jacksonville.

Community Highlights:

  • "Top 10 Best Big Cities in America"- Money.com, 2022
  • "#2 Best Places to Live in Florida" -Forbes
  • A fast-growing city with picturesque beaches, welcoming community atmosphere, and exceptional quality of life
  • Enjoy a vibrant arts & culture scene, award-winning restaurants, high-end shopping, and a year-round outdoor playground right at your fingertips!
  • Healthy real estate market, reasonable cost of living, and NO income tax!

Job Reference: PBMT 23977

Location Insights

  • A

    Access to Outdoor Activities

  • A

    Access to Parks

  • A-

    Access to Restaurants

  • A-

    Overall

  • B+

    Commute

  • B

    Cost of Living

  • Total Population

    890,467

  • Median Rent

    $1,065

  • Median Home Value

    $173,200

  • Median Income

    $54,701

Posted June 26, 2024