Pediatric Allergy and Immunology Opportunity in Downtown Orlando, Florida

Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Children’s Hospital seeks an Allergy & Immunology Pediatrician to join our expanding division.

Our division specializes in caring for patients with complex inborn errors of immunity, including conditions such as hypogammaglobulinemia, SAD, CGD, STAT1/3, and immune dysregulation. As such, a strong interest in Clinical Immunology is desired.

We are focused on expanding our Allergy clinic, offering comprehensive diagnostic procedures including skin pricks, intradermal patches, and DHT, along with advanced immunotherapy implementations. While the position is primarily ambulatory, occasional inpatient consultations at our adjoining hospital will be required.

Responsibilities:

• Diagnosis and treatment of patients with primary immunodeficiencies
• Diagnosis and treatment of patients with serious or unusual allergy manifestations
• Patient care in the inpatient and outpatient setting
• Teaching pediatric residents and subspecialty fellows

Procedures:

• Pulmonary Function Test Interpretation
• Skin pricks
• Intradermal testing
• Drug desensitization

Although this is a primarily clinical position, the role offers opportunities to conduct research and potentially develop in-house laboratory testing capabilities.

Applicants interested in part-time positions may be considered.

Qualifications:

• Education: M.D., D.O.
• Completion of an ACGME or AOA Pediatric Residency and Allergy & Immunology Fellowship
• Board Certified or Board-Eligible by the American Board of Allergy & Immunology (ABAI)
• Unrestricted FL Medical License (or the ability to obtain one) and DEA

Benefits Package:

• Comprehensive benefits package includes health, vision, and dental insurance, malpractice coverage, disability coverage, deferred compensation, and matching retirement savings options starting from day one.
• Generous starting bonus.
• Annual CME stipend.
• Eligible employer under the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program.

Practice Highlights:

• Thriving healthcare system led by physicians and professionally managed.
• Strong brand recognition attracts new patients to Orlando Health for their care.
• Dynamic administration empowering physician autonomy in clinical decision-making and patient outcomes.
• A diverse payor mix includes patients from leading Orlando employers and Orlando Health staff.
• Comprehensive operational support and resources within a collaborative work environment.
• Fully integrated electronic medical record system. (Epic)

Providing comprehensive medical, surgical and emergency care to the children, teenagers and young adults of Central Florida for more than 30 years, Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children is a nationally recognized and trusted name in children’s healthcare. Located on the downtown Orlando campus, the 156-bed hospital’s expert and compassionate team of caregivers provides award-winning care in more than 30 pediatric specialties in an environment built just for kids and delivered by a comprehensive staff that includes pediatric subspecialty physicians and a nursing team that is “Magnet” recognized for excellence in patient care.  

Specialty areas include heart care, cancer and blood disorders, neuroscience, orthopedics, endocrinology and diabetes, nephrology, digestive health and nutrition. Its numerous centers include subspecialty clinics and programs that focus on specific diseases and disorders affecting children, including a Level 4 Epilepsy Center, the highest rating by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers. As part of the Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center Level I Trauma Center, the Bert Martin’s Champions for Children Emergency Department and Trauma Center is the first and only facility in Central Florida to provide the highest level of emergency trauma care exclusively to children. 

The hospital’s numerous quality and safety recognitions most recently include: 

• Best Children’s Hospital – U.S. News & World Report, 2023-2024 

• Tied for the No. 3 spot in Florida and No. 12 in the Southeast region  

• Nationally ranked in four specialties: neonatology pediatric diabetes and endocrinology, pediatric orthopedics, pediatric pulmonology and lung surgery 

• Magnet Recognized – American Nurses Credentialing Center 

• Beacon Awards for Excellence – American Association of Critical-Care Nurses  

• Pediatric Hematology Oncology Unit – Gold 

• Pediatric Orthopedic/Neurology Unit – Gold 

• Pediatric Intensive Care Unit – Gold 

• Pediatric Cardiovascular Intensive Care – Gold 

• Acute Pediatrics – Gold 

• Verified Children’s Surgery Center – American College of Surgeons 

• The Committee on Trauma, Verified Trauma Center – American College of Surgeons 

• Echocardiography accreditation – Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) 

• Get with the Guidelines®: Gold Achievement - Resuscitation – American Heart Association, 2023