Pediatrix® Medical Group seeks a Neonatologist to join its well-established practice in Tampa, Florida.
This position will primarily cover the NICUs at St Joseph's North and South Florida Baptist Hospital with the opportunity to rotate to the other hospitals covered by the practice
Schedule will consist of daytime rounding and evening call from home
Neonatal coverage by the practice extends to other Baycare locations at:
St Josephâ™s Womenâ™s Hospital, a 76-bed Level-IV NICU with over 1000 NICU admissions per year and approximately 5000 births annually
Morton Plant Hospital in Clearwater, a Level-II NICU with 10 beds
Mease Countryside in Safety Harbor, a Level-III NICU with 12 beds
St. Josephâ™s South Hospital, a Level-II NICU with 11 beds
The group provides 24 hour in-house delivery room and newborn coverage at all hospitals
The neonatologists provide in-house call at St. Joseph's Women's Hospital Level-IV NICU, and a combination of in-house and back-up call from home for the other NICUs with either a Neo or NNP providing night coverage
A combination of neonatologists and pediatricians provide normal newborn coverage at the hospitals
The team consists of 16 neonatologists, 5 neonatal hospitalists and 14 NNPs who provide care to patients in Hillsborough and Pinellas counties
About the hospitals
St Josephâ™s North Hospital - 7-bed Level II NICU
Located just north of Tampa in Lutz
Part of the award winning Baycare Health System
Named one of the 100 Top Hospitals in the US by Fortune/Merative
South Florida Baptist Hospital - 7-bed Level II NICU
Located in Plant City, about 30 miles from Tampa and halfway to Lakeland
Part of the Baycare family of health care facilities
Brand new facility that opened in Spring 2024
About the area
Located on Floridaâ™s Gulf Coast, Tampa is famous for its beautiful beaches, including Clearwater Beach, St. Pete Beach and Honeymoon Island
The sports fanaticâ™s paradise has three professional teams, including Tampa Bay Buccaneers (football), Tampa Bay Rays (baseball) and Tampa Bay Lightning (hockey)
A diverse population and rich cultural heritage are reflected in Tampaâ™s museums, galleries and festivals
Various local and international cuisines, such as Cuban, Italian and seafood, for the food enthusiasts
Relatively low cost of living compared to other major cities in Florida
The area offers numerous state and nationally ranked public, private, and religious schools
Home to the University of South Florida, one of the stateâ™s largest universities
Abundance of year-round outdoor activities, such as golfing, boating, fishing, kayaking and hiking
A family-friendly city, with numerous parks, playgrounds and family-oriented activities
Tampa is Floridaâ™s third-largest city, with more than 387,000 residents and a metro area population of 2.9 million
Tampa enjoys warm weather throughout the year, with mild winters averaging 60 F and summers averaging 82 F
Pediatrix Medical Group offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits including health (choice of two PPO options), life, vision, dental and disability insurance; 401(k); annual CME/CNE allowance; relocation assistance; employee stock purchase plan; stability in an organization with more than 35 years of health care industry experience; opportunities to participate in clinical quality improvement initiatives and clinical research; professional liability insurance; and assistance with mandatory hospital credentialing and state licensing, and reimbursement of associated fees. To view a complete listing of all opportunities or for more information on Pediatrix, please visit mednax.com/careers.