The University of Florida Department of Pediatrics is seeking a fourth board certified/board eligible Pediatric Hematology/Oncology physician at the Clinical Assistant, Associate, or Professor level. This is a 1.0 FTE non-tenure accruing faculty appointment with the Department’s Pediatric Subspecialty Program located in Pensacola, Florida at the Studer Family Children’s Hospital. 

The Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology is an active member of COG and sees about 40 new oncology patients per year.  Bone marrow transplant services are performed at several regional partner institutions.  Benign hematology services include management of sickle cell disease and thalassemia, hemophilia and other bleeding disorders, and a variety of other benign hematology disorders.  This position is clinically-focused and includes teaching and mentoring opportunities with the established Pediatric Residency program. 

The Studer Family Children’s Hospital has been serving the Gulf Coast for over 50 years and provides pediatric medical and surgical subspecialty services to children across the Florida Panhandle and southern Alabama.  Pensacola is a beautiful and vibrant coastal city in the western Florida Panhandle. This family-friendly city has a flourishing downtown and waterfront, numerous outdoor activities, cultural offerings, and the #1 beach in Florida according to USA Today. With a low cost of living and no state income tax, Pensacola has something to offer everyone. 

Contact:

Jeff Schwartz, M.D.
Chief, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
University of Florida Pediatric Subspecialty Program
Studer Family Children’s Hospital at Ascension Sacred Heart
Pensacola, FL

schwartzj@ufl.edu

Apply online at:  https://explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/531881/pediatric-hematology-oncology-clinical-assistantassociate-or-professor

M.D. or equivalent, be licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of Florida, and be Board certified/ Board eligible in pediatrics or the appropriate subspecialty.

About UF Health, Pensacola

Studer Family Children's Hospital at Ascension Sacred Heart is Northwest Florida's only facility dedicated to the medical needs of infants and children. Now, the families we serve can take comfort in the fact that the care Ascension Sacred Heart offers regionally is also backed by the largest academic health center in the Southeast – University of Florida (UF) Health, recognized among the nation's best hospitals by US News and World Report in eight pediatric medical specialties. Through our affiliation with UF Health, Ascension Sacred Heart is staying on the leading edge of children's healthcare, providing: More subspecialty services to the children of Northwest Florida Access to some of the most specialized pediatric programs for a wide range of complex conditions Access to cutting-edge treatments and research only found in large academic health systems Together, Sacred Heart and UF Health can provide specialized medical care to more critically ill children with faster response times and an expanded geographic reach.

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