Pediatric Surgeon

Nemours Children's Health, Florida , is seeking a dedicated Pediatric Surgeon to join our dynamic team at Lakeland Regional Health in Lakeland, Florida.

This is a unique opportunity to be part of a collaborative environment, working alongside two other Pediatric Surgeons with support from five additional Pediatric Surgeons based nearby at Nemours Children's Hospital in Orlando.

Position Highlights:


* Call Schedule: Enjoy a balanced work-life with a 1:3 call schedule, supported by a robust team of pediatric surgeons.

This position will not be the first responder for trauma cases (managed by adult surgeons)


* Support: Expanding 24/7 APP first call coverage with tailored support to meet the team's needs.

Support from 24/7 Pediatric Anesthesiologists, as well as other subspecialties.


* Research Opportunities: Engage in cutting-edge research and contribute to the advancement of pediatric surgical care.


* Educational Involvement: Participate in our Pediatric Residency program, shaping the next generation of pediatric surgeons.


* Comprehensive Onsite Services: Access to a wide range of Nemours Children's specialty services at Lakeland Regional, including outpatient Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Nephrology, Urology, Rheumatology and Maternal Fetal Medicine.

Inpatient services include Cardiology and MFM Consults, PICU and General Surgery Medical Directorship and Neurology.

What We Offer Nemours Benefits Guide


* Competitive base compensation in the top quartile of the market


* Annual incentive compensation that values clinical activity, academic accomplishments and quality improvement


* Comprehensive benefits: health, life, dental, vision


* Mortgage assistance, relocation packages and 403B with employer match, 457 retirement savings plan


* Licensure, CME and dues allowance


* Not-for-profit status; eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness


* No state income tax in Florida

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About Us

Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized children's health system.

With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children's hospitals - Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida.

Our pediatric network includes 80 primary-urgent-and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals.

We generate annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion derived from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I.

DuPont Trust, as well as other income.

As one of the nation's premier pediatric health systems, we're on a journey to discover better ways of approaching children's health.

Putting as much focus on prevention as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make...