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Pediatric Hospitalist/Newborn Nursery Pediatrician

Nemours, Jacksonville, FL, United States


Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville is seeking a passionate and dynamic Newborn Nursery Pediatrician to work in partnership with Wolfson Children's Hospital.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluates and treats newborns with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.

Adheres, contributes, and develops clinical patient pathways to ensure a standardized approach to newborn medicine.

Establishes and updates protocols to ensure proper newborn care.

Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost‑effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.

Acts as admitting and attending physician for newborns.

Serves as the primary educator for pediatric residents.

Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeals all denials in a timely manner.

Participates in inpatient rounds with the team to assure timely evaluations of all newborns.

Provides call coverage.

What We Offer

No State Income Tax in Florida

Competitive base compensation

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 plans

Licensure, CME and dues allowance

Not‑for‑profit status; eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Qualifications

MD or DO

Board certified/eligible in General Pediatrics

Eligible for an unrestricted Florida medical license and DEA

Pediatric Hospitalist fellowship preferred

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