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Neonatologist

Pediatrix Medical Group (Mednax)Clermont, FloridaPosted 3mo ago·attending physician
~$395,000SalaryDrMarket Context

Reported by 7 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

Neonatology·Full-time·10–13 twenty-four-hour shifts per month; combined in-house daytime and on-call evenings/weekends model · On-call evenings and weekends included in shift model; on-call response time within 30 minutes·CPay transparency
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Overview

The package

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Pediatrix Medical Group is recruiting a BE/BC Neonatologist to help launch a brand-new Level II NICU at Orlando Health South Lake Hospital in Clermont, FL, with support from Pediatrix's flagship Level IV NICU at Winnie Palmer Hospital. The role involves 10–13 twenty-four-hour shifts per month in a combined in-house daytime and on-call evenings/weekends model, with NNP coverage and rotation opportunities at the Level IV site.

  • $395,000 SalaryDr market context available for comparison
  • 10–13 twenty-four-hour shifts per month; combined in-house daytime and on-call evenings/weekends model · On-call evenings and weekends included in shift model; on-call response time within 30 minutes
  • Inpatient – NICU and newborn nursery · Hospital – Level II NICU (new), with affiliation to Level IV NICU (Winnie Palmer Hospital) · Inpatient only
  • Teaching responsibilities or academic setting indicated
  • Research expectations or opportunities indicated
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Posted pay vs real comps

$353k$395k$443k
Physician-reported range Reported median

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

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SalaryDr Market Context
Market context
$352,500 – $442,500
Structure
salary
Signing bonus
$0
$353k$395k$443k
Physician-reported range Reported median

This is SalaryDr Market Context computed from 7 verified physician submissions (region cohort). It is not the employer's posted pay. The employer did not disclose pay.

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Employer

Pediatrix Medical Group (Mednax)

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Facility & Community

Clermont, Florida
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Facility details
Practice setting
Inpatient – NICU and newborn nursery
Facility type
Hospital – Level II NICU (new), with affiliation to Level IV NICU (Winnie Palmer Hospital)
Beds
142
Trauma level
Level II NICU (Level IV NICU support at Winnie Palmer)
Patient population
Neonates; newborn nursery and NICU patients
Community snapshot
Peer median
$395k
31 reports · national
Active supply
1
1 in Clermont
Transparent pay
0/1
state roles with reviewed pay
Work-life
4.0/5
1 physician reports
Cost of living
104
above U.S. avg (100) · BEA Regional Price Parities
Schools
-0.6
grade levels vs U.S. avg · NAEP 2024
31 SalaryDr Neonatology reports in national show a $395,000 median.
1 active Neonatology roles in Florida, including 1 in Clermont; 0 include reviewed transparent pay.
Physicians in this comparison cohort report 4.1/5 average job satisfaction.

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Work Design

Schedule
10–13 twenty-four-hour shifts per month; combined in-house daytime and on-call evenings/weekends model
Call burden
On-call evenings and weekends included in shift model; on-call response time within 30 minutes
Shift type
24-hour shifts
Patient volume
Projected NICU ADC 5–6; newborn nursery ADC 6–7; ~2,000 annual deliveries
Inpatient / outpatient
Inpatient only
Coverage model
Neonatologists, NNPs (24-hour shifts), and Pediatric Hospitalists; NNP staffing provides balanced coverage and continuity
Teaching
Yes
Research
Yes
Supervises APPs
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Official employer source
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First seen
1 wk ago
Last verified
1 wk ago
Extraction confidence
62%
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Full description

Overview

 

Neonatologist Opportunity – Help Build a Brand-New NICU in Central Florida

Responsibilities

Pediatrix® Medical Group is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Neonatologist to join our nationally recognized neonatology team at Orlando Health South Lake Hospital in Clermont, FL. 

 

About Orlando Health South Lake Hospital

  • Founded in 1947, South Lake Hospital is committed to serving the community and promoting healthy lifestyles.
  • 180 acre Wellness and Education campus

 

The NICU & Practice Opportunity

 

This brand new Level II NICU is designed for growth and supported by an established regional network. 

  • Projected NICU average daily census of 5–6 by year-end
  • Newborn nursery ADC of 6–7
  • ~2,000 annual deliveries
  • Support from Pediatrix’s flagship Level IV NICU at Winnie Palmer Hospital (142 beds)
  • A collaborative care model with Neonatologists, Neonatal Nurse Practitioners (NNPs), and Pediatric Hospitalists
  • On-call response time: within 30 minutes
  • Neonatologist schedule: 10-13 shifts (24-hour) per month, based on a combined in-house daytime and on-call evenings/weekends model
  • NNP staffing: 24-hour shifts, providing balanced coverage and continuity 
  • Opportunity to rotate through the Level IV NICU at Winnie Palmer in Orlando

 

Why Clermont, Florida?

 

  • Located just west of Orlando
  • Clermont offers a high quality of life, featuring unique rolling hills, scenic lakes, and small town charm
  • Plenty of new residential growth within an area known for top-rated schools
  • Popular with those seeking a quieter alternative to city living without sacrificing access to the many amenities of the Orlando market

 

Join Pediatrix

At Pediatrix, you’ll be part of a physician-led organization known for clinical excellence, professional support, and long-term stability. This opportunity combines the excitement of building something new with the strength of a nationally respected neonatology network.  Come help us shape the future of neonatal care in Central Florida—starting summer 2026.

Qualifications

BE/BC Neonatologist

 

Benefits and Compensation

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

 

Take great care of the patient, every day and every way.TM At Pediatrix & Obstetrix, that’s not only our motto at work each day; it’s also how we view our employees and their families. We know that our greatest asset is YOU. 

 

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. 

 

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.

Pediatrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

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