Neonatologist
US-FL-Lutz
clinical
Req #: 48027
Type: Physician - Neonatologist
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Overview: Per Diem Neonatologist in Tampa One of the Fastest Growing Cities in the Nation Florida- The Sunshine State! Responsibilities: Pediatrix(r) Medical Group seeks a per diem, experienced, Board Certified 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 Joseph's Women'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. Joseph'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 Joseph'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 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: * Board Certification in Neonatology with recent experience required * FL license required
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