Pediatric Hospitalist

Requisition ID: 2024-46666
Location: US-FL-Fort Pierce
Specialty: Physician - Pediatrician/Pediatric Hospitalist
Position Type: Full Time
HR Rep / Recruiter: Ann Taggart
Contact: ann.taggart@pediatrix.comOverview

 

Experience the Old Florida Charm of the Treasure Coast

Area's Largest PICU

Responsibilities

Pediatrix® Medical Group seeks a Pediatric Hospitalist to join its practice at HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital in Fort Pierce, Florida.

• HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital is part of HCA, the leading healthcare provider in the state, and the only facility in the area offering a PICU
• 6-bed PICU with an average of 425 annual admissions
• 15-bed pediatric floor with approximately 1,200 annual admissions
• Team of Pediatric Intensivists and Pediatric Hospitalists
• 14 shifts per month, in-house from 8am - 5pm, with evening call from home
• Our affiliated team of Neonatologists cover the NICU and the Newborn Nursery
• State of the art equipment including CT, EKGs and MRI
• Various ventilation methods, including HFOV, HFJV, NAVA, SIMV, CPAP and HFNC; as well as iNO
• Services include pediatric emergency room, cardiac monitors designed specifically for children, pulmonary function testing, pediatric rehabilitation services and a child-life specialist
• On-site pediatric subspecialty support includes surgery, cardiology, endocrinology, ophthamology, otolaryngology, craniofacial/plastic surgery and anesthesia.  Full complement of telehealth subspecialty support is also available.

 

About HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital

• HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital is a 435-bed acute-care hospital offering a full range of services on the Treasure Coast
• Home to the area's only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit,  the area's first and only nationally and regionally recognized Stroke Center, and a Level II Trauma Center
• With multiple accreditations and awards, the hospital is part of HCA Florida Healthcare, the leading provider of healthcare in the state of Florida

 

About Ft Pierce:

• Small-town charm with a population of approximately 47,000 gives Fort Pierce a cozy, intimate feel
• Its warm, tropical climate averages temperatures ranging from 60 F to 90 F throughout the year
• Known for its pristine beaches, including the Fort Pierce Inlet State Park and Pepper Park Beach
• A lower cost of living compared to other Florida cities
• A rich history and numerous cultural attractions, such as the A.E. Backus Museum and Gallery and the Manatee Observation and Education Center
• Abundant parks and recreational areas, such as the Fort Pierce Marina, offer boating, kayaking, fishing and numerous outdoor activities
• The revitalized downtown area has a thriving art and cultural scene and is also proud to host the spring training camp of the New York Mets
• Known for its tight-knit community that values diversity and inclusivity
• Growing job market and economy

 

Qualifications

BE/BC Pediatrician

 

Benefits and Compensation

Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package, with many locations offering sign-on bonuses and relocation.

 

Benefits for Full Time employees and qualified dependents: 

• Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Progyny Fertility Benefits
• Livongo Diabetes Management
• Teladoc Health and Second Opinion Services
• Smart Shopper
• 401(K) Thrift Program & Sharing Plan**
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) – 15% discount*
• Basic Employee; Spouse; Child Life Insurance
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)
• Employee Optional Life and AD&D
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Pre-Tax Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Employee and Dependent Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)**
• Parental Leave Benefit
• Sick Pay Bank
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)**
• Group Aflac Policies
• Identity Theft Protection
• Employee Charitable Fund
• Care.com
• Various Discount Programs

*Part Time Regular employee classifications also receive this benefit

**Available to part-time regular and part-time casual employees aged 21 and over

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. 

 

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.

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