Pulmonologist-Nemours Children's Health, Ja
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Job Description
Nemours Children's Health is seeking a Pediatric Pulmonologist/Sleep Medicine Physician to join our team in Jacksonville, Florida.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a nationally recognized children's health system dedicated to providing exceptional care for children with respiratory and sleep-related disorders. The Pulmonary Division has a strong track record of excellence in clinical care, quality improvement, education, and research.
The incoming physician will have the opportunity to develop a robust clinical practice while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team committed to advancing pediatric pulmonology.
Qualifications
- Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school or foreign equivalent
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Pulmonology
- Eligible for unrestricted Florida medical licensure and DEA certification
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation package with annual incentive opportunities that recognize clinical productivity, academic achievements, and quality improvement initiatives
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Relocation assistance and mortgage support programs
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer match and 457 savings plan options
- Generous CME allowance, professional dues, and licensure reimbursement
- Not-for-profit status with eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
- No state income tax in Florida
- The opportunity to practice within a nationally recognized pediatric healthcare system focused on innovation, collaboration, and patient-centered care
For confidential consideration, please apply today.
Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. We deliver care across six states through two freestanding children’s hospitals — Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida — along with a network of more than 80 primary, urgent, and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospital partnerships.
Backed by the Nemours Foundation and Alfred I. duPont Trust, our $1.7B nonprofit system is dedicated to improving children's health through clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention. Our Whole Child Health approach focuses equally on prevention and treatment, partnering with communities to help every child thrive.
Inclusion and belonging guide our strategy and growth. We are committed to culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and fostering an environment where every associate, patient, and family feels supported and valued.
Learn more at Nemours.org.
Key Responsibilities
The physician will provide exceptional clinical care for children with respiratory and sleep-related disorders within a multidisciplinary team. They will also be expected to contribute to quality improvement initiatives, education, and research efforts.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Pulmonology — Physician Career Context
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Physician median $400k (middle half $313k–$489k)51 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Florida index 103.4 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physician listings in Florida | 1,557 active | 22,700 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | loan repayment | Florida Physician listings: 32% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Physician pay trend | +2.7% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
