Neonatologist

Neonatologist in Tampa

One of the Fastest Growing Cities in the Nation

Florida- The Sunshine State!

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 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

BC/BE Neonatologist

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

Benefits for Full Time employee and qualified dependents:

• Health Insurance including prescription drugs
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term disability options
• Employee stock purchase program – 15% discount*
• 401k with company match**
• Pre-tax Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Aflac Hospital, Critical Illness and Accident plans
• Identity Protection
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

*Part Time Regular employee classifications also receive this benefit

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

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. 

Please Note: Fraudulent job postings/job scams are becoming increasingly common. All genuine Pediatrix job postings can be found through the Pediatrix Careers site: www.pediatrix.com/careers.

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.