Requisition ID:
Location:
US-FL-Fort Myers
Specialty:
Physician Assistant
Position Type:
Full Time
HR Rep / Recruiter:
Ann Taggart
Contact:
Overview
Coastal
Living - Sunny Southwest Florida
Golisano Children's Hospital
Responsibilities
Pediatrix® Medical Group is excited to welcome a
Neonatal Physician Assistant
to our well-established and highly respected practice at
Golisano Children's Hospital
, the premier children's hospital serving Southwest Florida. This is a unique opportunity to practice high-acuity neonatal care in a
state-of-the-art facility
while enjoying an exceptional Gulf Coast lifestyle.
About the Practice & NICU
70-bed, Level III NICU
with advanced technology and a collaborative care model
Two-facility health system with
7,000 annual deliveries
Cape Coral Hospital
provides Level I, low-risk delivery services
Primary responsibilities
include attending coverage in the Level III NICU
Occasional Level I coverage including well-baby care with
home backup coverage
Full range of subspecialty services available
(excluding cardiovascular surgery and ECMO)
High-risk delivery service coverage
12-hour shifts
with an option for
24-hour shifts
based on prior experience
Supportive team of
10 Neonatologists and 10 NNPs
Strong emphasis on
developmentally sensitive, family-centered care
A Culture That Supports Growth
Teamoriented environment that values collaboration and respect
Core values centered on
lifelong learning and professional development
Robust quality improvement program
Opportunities for
clinical research
, if desired
Exceptional new graduates from a Neonatal PA training program are encouraged to apply -
Tuition assistance available
About Golisano Children's Hospital
Part of the
Lee Health
system
The
only children's hospital between Tampa and Miami
Standalone,
135bed, 7story facility
opened in 2017
Home to Southwest Florida's
only statedesignated Regional Perinatal Intensive Care Unit
Named a
Top Children's Hospital by The Leapfrog Group
four times, among many other accolades
Fort Myers: Live Where Others Vacation
Stunning
Gulf Coast location
with miles of whitesand beaches and crystalclear waters
Premier destination for
boating, fishing, shelling
, and outdoor recreation?just minutes from
Sanibel Island
Diverse, welcoming community with a rich mix of cultures, cuisine, festivals, and events
Abundant recreational options:
golf, tennis, hiking, biking
, and water sports
Excellent
public and private school
options
Growing coastal city with approximately
92,000 residents
Subtropical climate
with yearround sunshine
(Average temps: 64?F winter | 84?F summer)
Lower cost of living
compared to many Florida coastal cities
No state income tax
Qualifications
Current certification through National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
Minimum of a master's degree
Applicants must have completed, or enroll in, a one year post-masters Neonatal PA training program or have one year of recent experience as a Neonatal PA in a NICU
Benefits and Compensation
Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package, with many locations offering sign-on bonuses and relocation.
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We take pride in offering comprehensive benefits in a vast array of plans that fit your life and lifestyle, supporting your health and overall well-being. Benefits offered include, but are not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA and HSAs, as well as a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program.
Some benefits are provided at no cost, while others require a cost share between employees and the company. Employees may also select voluntary plans and pay for these benefits through convenient payroll deductions. Our benefit programs are just one of the many ways Pediatrix & Obstetrix helps our employees take care of themselves and their families.
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.
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