Pediatrix·Fort Myers, Florida
The Neonatal Hospitalist will manage Level II NICU patients at Golisano Children's Hospital. Responsibilities include providing per diem coverage and participating in a team-based approach to developmentally sensitive and family-centered care.
Overview Per Diem Neonatal Hospitalist position in Fort Myers, FL!
Pediatrix® Medical Group seeks an experienced, Board Certified (in Pediatrics with recent Neonatal experience) to provide per diem coverage 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 managing Level II NICU patients (not responsible for attending high risk deleiveries) All subspecialty services available (except cardiovascular surgery and ECMO) and high-risk delivery service coverage 24-hour NNP coverage 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 Shifts are 6-8 shours (varies regarding daily census and case complexity)
Board Certification in Pediatrics with recent Neonatal experience required Active FL license or active IMLC required Benefits and Compensation Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package, with many locations offering sign-on bonuses and relocation. Take great care of the patient, every day and every way.TM At Pediatrix & Obstetrix, that’s not only our motto at work each day; it’s also how we view our employees and their families. We know that our greatest asset is YOU. We take pride in offering comprehensive benefits in a vast array of plans that fit your life and lifestyle, supporting your health and overall well-being. Benefits offered include, but are not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA and HSAs, as well as a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program. Some benefits are provided at no cost, while others require a cost share between employees and the company. Employees may also select voluntary plans and pay for these benefits through convenient payroll deductions. Our benefit programs are just one of the many ways Pediatrix & Obstetrix helps our employees take care of themselves and their families. 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.
Candidates must be Board Certified in Pediatrics with recent Neonatal experience. An active Florida medical license or active IMLC is required for this position.
Market context
Florida neonatal hospitalist roles are typically driven by hospitals needing coverage for newborn and NICU care, so demand is often tied to facility staffing needs and service volume. These positions are competitive because employers usually want Board Certified Pediatricians with recent neonatal experience and an active Florida license or IMLC, alongside standard benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page against your credentials before applying to save time on the original job description.