Overview
AdventHealth for Children and AdventHealth Medical Group are seeking a Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Physician to join our growing and highly collaborative Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) team in Orlando, Florida.
This is an exceptional opportunity to practice in a mission-driven, faith-based organization committed to extending the healing ministry of Christ while delivering world-class pediatric care.
Position Highlights
- Provide specialized care in a dedicated Cardiac ICU (CVICU)
- Join an established pediatric critical care team of physicians and advanced practice providers
- Participate in a robust, multidisciplinary congenital heart program
- Work in a state-of-the-art children’s hospital with a strong reputation for clinical excellence
- Opportunities for teaching, research, and program development
- Involvement in sedation services and ECMO program
Practice Description
- AdventHealth for Children is a full-service, tertiary children’s hospital featuring:
- A dedicated Cardiac ICU
- Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
- Level IV NICU and extensive neonatal network
- Active Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) program
- Comprehensive pediatric cardiac surgery and cardiology services
- Pediatric residency program with opportunities for academic involvement
- Expanding pediatric subspecialty network across Central Florida
- Our CVICU supports a growing volume of complex congenital and acquired heart disease cases, with a strong focus on quality outcomes and family-centered care.
Responsibilities
- Provide clinical care in the CVICU with potential coverage in the PICU
- Collaborate with pediatric cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, and multidisciplinary teams
- Participate in sedation services and ECMO management
- Engage in teaching and mentoring of residents and trainees
- Contribute to quality improvement and clinical research initiatives
Qualifications
- Board Certified/Board Eligible in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
- Eligible for Florida medical licensure
- Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care fellowship training preferred (not required)
- Demonstrated expertise or strong interest in cardiac critical care
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Commitment to high-quality, compassionate patient care
Hospital Description
AdventHealth Orlando is an internationally renowned hospital that specializes in life-saving medical treatments, preventative care and pioneering research. Our healing network includes 30 hospitals and more than 100 extended service locations across the state of Florida. Everything we do is designed to fulfill our ultimate goal — to help people live a healthier, fuller life in mind, body and spirit.
AdventHealth is a network of ten hospitals around the greater Orlando area, which total approximately 3,000 beds. AdventHealth operates many hospitals across nine different states; 30 of which are in Florida. Our mission has remained the same and is to Extend the Healing Ministry of Christ.
Since 1908, AdventHealth Orlando has cared for the Central Florida community as well as patients from around the world. AdventHealth Orlando is an acute-care, tertiary hospital caring for approximately 300,000 patients a year. As the primary campus for more than 1,000 physicians, AdventHealth Orlando is home to nationally recognized Centers of Excellence for Cancer, Cardiology, Children, Diabetes, Neuroscience, Orthopaedics, and Abdominal and Cardiothoracic Transplant.
AdventHealth Orlando was named a 2024-2025 Best Hospital by the magazine U.S. News & World Report. The hospital was ranked No. 1 in the Orlando metro area, and No. 4 in the state. It is the 14th year in a row AdventHealth Orlando has claimed the top spot in Orlando. In addition, the hospital was ranked among the top 50 in the nation for four specialties: diabetes and endocrinology; neurology and neurosurgery; obstetrics and gynecology and ear, nose and throat.
Community Description
AdventHealth is conveniently close to many gorgeous homes, downtown urban living, shopping, and great schools. As one of the most visited American cities, Orlando has world-class attractions including Universal Studios, Walt Disney World, and easy access to both coasts for numerous world renown beaches. Orlando is home to major league soccer (Orlando City Lions), NBA basketball (Orlando Magic) as well as University of Central Florida sports. The city also has many public and private universities and colleges. The Dr. Phillips Center for Performing Arts hosts variety of musical and theatrical performances throughout the year.