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Pediatrix

Pediatric Hospitalist

Pediatrix, Fort Pierce, FL, United States


Overview:

Experience the Old Florida Charm of the Treasure Coast

Pediatric Intensivist in Area's Largest PICU

Responsibilities:

Pediatrix Medical Group seeks a Pediatric Hospitalist to join its practice at HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital in Fort Pierce, Florida.

  • HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital is part of HCA, the leading healthcare provider in the state, and the only facility in the area offering a PICU
  • 6-bed PICU with an average of 425 annual admissions
  • 15-bed pediatric floor with approximately 1,200 annual admissions
  • Team of Pediatric Intensivists and Pediatric Hospitalists
  • 14 shifts per month, in-house from 8am - 5pm, with evening call from home
  • Our affiliated team of Neonatologists cover the NICU and the Newborn Nursery
  • State of the art equipment including CT, EKGs and MRI
  • Various ventilation methods, including HFOV, HFJV, NAVA, SIMV, CPAP and HFNC; as well as iNO
  • Services include pediatric emergency room, cardiac monitors designed specifically for children, pulmonary function testing, pediatric rehabilitation services and a child-life specialist
  • On-site pediatric subspecialty support includes surgery, cardiology, endocrinology, ophthamology, otolaryngology, craniofacial/plastic surgery and anesthesia. Full complement of telehealth subspecialty support is also available.

About HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital

  • HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital is a 435-bed acute-care hospital offering a full range of services on the Treasure Coast
  • Home to the area's only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, the area's first and only nationally and regionally recognized Stroke Center, and a Level II Trauma Center
  • With multiple accreditations and awards, the hospital is part of HCA Florida Healthcare, the leading provider of healthcare in the state of Florida

About Ft Pierce:

  • Small-town charm with a population of approximately 47,000 gives Fort Pierce a cozy, intimate feel
  • Its warm, tropical climate averages temperatures ranging from 60 F to 90 F throughout the year
  • Known for its pristine beaches, including the Fort Pierce Inlet State Park and Pepper Park Beach
  • A lower cost of living compared to other Florida cities
  • A rich history and numerous cultural attractions, such as the A.E. Backus Museum and Gallery and the Manatee Observation and Education Center
  • Abundant parks and recreational areas, such as the Fort Pierce Marina, offer boating, kayaking, fishing and numerous outdoor activities
  • The revitalized downtown area has a thriving art and cultural scene and is also proud to host the spring training camp of the New York Mets
  • Known for its tight-knit community that values diversity and inclusivity
  • Growing job market and economy

Qualifications:

BE/BC Pediatrician

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.