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Pediatrix

Neonatologist

Pediatrix, Fort Myers, FL, United States


Overview:

The Nation's Top Shelling Beach - Fort Myers, Florida

Stand-Alone Children's Hospital

Responsibilities:

Pediatrix Medical Group seeks a Neonatologist to join its practice at Golisano Children's Hospital in Ft Myers, Florida. The hospital s NICU offers:

  • State-of-the-art facility with a 70-bed, Level-III NICU
  • The health system has two facilities and 7000 deliveries per year
  • Cape Coral Hospital provides a Level-I low-risk delivery service
  • Primary responsibilities include providing attending coverage at our Level-III NICU
  • All subspecialty services available (except cardiovascular surgery and ECMO) and high-risk delivery service coverage
  • In-house call and 24-hour NNP coverage
  • Level-I coverage includes well baby care and back-up coverage from home
  • Team of 10 neonatologists and 10 NNPs
  • We value a team-approach toward care, in a developmentally sensitive and family-centered unit
  • Our core values support a culture of life-long learning and professional growth
  • Robust quality improvement program and opportunities for clinical research, if desired

About the hospital

  • Golisano Children's Hospital is part of Lee Health and the only children's hospital between Tampa and Miami
  • A stand alone 135 bed, 7-story facility that opened in 2017
  • Home to southwest Florida's only state-designated Regional Perinatal Intensive Care Unit
  • Named top children's hospital by the Leapfrog Group four times, among many other accolades

Fort Myers Fast Facts

  • Located on the Gulf Coast, offering access to miles of beautiful beaches with crystal-clear water and soft white sand
  • Recognized as one the nation's top destinations for beach combing, shelling and bird watching
  • Situated on the Caloosahatchee River, providing ample opportunities for boating and fishing
  • Home to several cultural and entertainment venues, including the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall, the Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center and the Edison & Ford Winter Estates
  • Diverse community with a mix of cultures and ethnicities that is reflected in the area's food, festivals and events
  • A range of sports and recreational activities, including golf, tennis, hiking and biking
  • Various excellent public and private schools for children of all ages
  • A rapidly growing population of approximately 92,000, bringing new opportunities and amenities to the area
  • Subtropical climate with plenty of sunshine throughout the year; the average temperature ranges from 64 F in winter to 84 F in summer
  • Cost of living in Fort Myers is relatively lower than other coastal cities in Florida
  • No state income tax
Qualifications:

BC/BE Neonatologist

Benefits and Compensation:

Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package with many locations offering sign on bonuses and relocation.

Benefits for Full Time employee and qualified dependents:

  • Health Insurance including prescription drugs
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term disability options
  • Employee stock purchase program 15% discount*
  • 401k with company match**
  • Pre-tax Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Aflac Hospital, Critical Illness and Accident plans
  • Identity Protection
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

*Part Time Regular employee classifications also receive this benefit

** Available to part-time regular and part-time casual employees age 21 and over

About Us:


Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. The group s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives.

Please Note: Fraudulent job postings/job scams are becoming increasingly common. All genuine Pediatrix job postings can be found through the Pediatrix Careers site: www.pediatrix.com/careers.

Pediatrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.