Neonatologist
US-FL-Lutz
clinical
Req #: 47281
Type: Physician - Neonatologist
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Overview: Shape the Future of Neonatal Care with Pediatrix and BayCare A Top Workplace and Leader in Quality Outcomes Responsibilities: Pediatrix(r) Medical Group seeks a Neonatologist to join its well-established practice in Tampa, Florida. * This position will primarily cover the NICU at St Joseph's North in Lutz, a Level-II with 7 beds * Will also rotate to St Joseph's Women's Hospital, a 76-bed Level-IV NICU with over 1000 NICU admissions per year and approximately 5000 births annually * There is an opportunity to provide additional coverage at the other hospitals covered by the practice in Tampa Bay * Schedule will consist of daytime rounding and evening call from home * 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 the Tampa Bay market * About the area * Located on Florida's Gulf Coast, Tampa is famous for its beautiful beaches, including Clearwater Beach, St. Pete Beach and Honeymoon Island * The sports fanatic'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 Tampa'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 state'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 Florida'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 Qualifications: BC/BE Neonatologist