Neonatologist
US-FL-Fort Myers
clinical
Req #: 48933
Type: Physician - Neonatologist
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Overview: Stand-Alone Children's Hospital on the Sunny Southwest Coast of Florida - Minutes from Sanibel Island Responsibilities: Pediatrix(r) 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 * Adjacent to renowned Sanibel Island, recognized as one the nation's top destinations for boating, fishing, and shelling * 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
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