Overview

AdventHealth for Children and AdventHealth Medical Group are looking for dynamic and energetic pediatric hospitalists to join our team. This is for a full-time pediatric hospitalist position that would be located at AdventHealth Ocala. AdventHealth Ocala has a 10 bed Pediatric Unit and Pediatric Emergency Department. Physicians would need to be comfortable with the care of general pediatric patients and well newborn care. Proficiency with procedures such as circumcisions would be a plus. The newborn service is supported by a level 2 NICU, staffed by experienced neonatologists, who will also be available on call for high-risk deliveries. Coverage would include in house as well as unrestricted call from home.

Working in association with a fully committed children's hospital network across the state, a strong employed physician multi-specialty group, a balanced schedule, and a competitive benefits/ compensation package are just a few of the many reasons why this is an excellent career opportunity to consider.

Job Requirements

Board Certification/Eligible American Board of Pediatrics. NRP and PALS certified.

Practice Description

This is an employment opportunity through AdventHealth (formerly Florida Hospital) Medical Group, a 800+ physician, multi-specialty organization. AHMG is a sister organization of AdventHealth. This model offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package that includes occurrence-based malpractice coverage, health insurance for the physician and his/her family, relocation expenses, a generous 403b retirement plan, and a CME allowance. This aligned model and practice management experience provides the opportunity for the physicians to focus on the clinical aspects of medicine.

Hospital Description

AdventHealth Ocala is located an approximately an hour and a half from Orlando and is a 421-bed facility that offers inpatient, outpatient, medical, surgical and emergency care. AdventHealth Ocala performs over 2500 deliveries per year. It serves Marion County and the Ocala metropolitan areas which is home to many gorgeous parts. You will be pleased to find thousands of acres of national forest, many miles of recreational trails and waterways, and beautiful horse farms and countryside. Ocala/Marion County is nationally recognized for its top assets, such as affordable housing and lifestyle. Designations include: Fifth Best Place to live in America, 11th most livable city (Ocala), Top 50 Best Small Metropolitan Areas and America’s Top 100 Places to Live.

Our Walt Disney Pavilion at AdventHealth for Children in Orlando is a full service, tertiary children’s hospital with over 200 dedicated pediatric beds, including a 22 bed PICU, 10 bed Cardiac ICU, a 102 bed NICU, 17 bed pediatric emergency department and statewide pediatric network and transport system. We started our comprehensive pediatric open-heart program in 2012 and have a strong track record of positive outcomes. We also have several key destination programs including our level IV Epilepsy program, and we increased Orlando area NICU beds to 150 total in 2017. Our unparalleled network consists of 30 hospitals across the state with one children’s hospital at the center and several extremely successful pediatric subspecialty programs including outreach clinics. Our newest program has brought pediatric liver transplant services to Central Florida.