Medical Director-Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery (MD/DO)

Medical Director-Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery (MD/DO)

Fort Myers, FloridaPosted 1mo agoattending physician
~$820,000SalaryDr Signal· Limited coverage

Reported by 5 physicians · state cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

Orthopedic SurgeryFull-time

Overview

Location
Fort Myers, Florida
SalaryDr Signal range
$377k – $850k

5 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Multispecialty employed group · Childrens hospital

Role summary

This is a full-time Medical Director role for a fellowship trained Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon at Golisano Childrens Hospital, a 135-bed regional children's hospital offering inpatient and outpatient care. The position includes a competitive compensation package with salary and bonus opportunities, sign-on bonus, relocation package, and multiple benefits.

What the posting highlights

  • Care setting: Inpatient and outpatient
  • Patient population: Pediatric

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$377k–$850k · $820k median
$320kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$907k

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

Compensation

What physicians report
$377k – $850k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
5 recent physician reports · state cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation
Physician-reported total comp$377k–$850k · $820k median
$320kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$907k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 5 recent, approved physician reports (state cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

Lee Health

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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Multispecialty employed group
Facility type
Childrens hospital
Beds
135
Patient population
Pediatric
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Florida
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Multispecialty employed group

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Questions to ask the employer

  • What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Inpatient / outpatient
inpatient and outpatient
FTE
1

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
1 mo ago
Last verified
yesterday
Extraction confidence
80%

Full description

Golisano Childrens Hospital of SWFL- Lee Health is seeking a Medical Director, Pediatric Orthopedics! Nestled near the stunning beaches of Southwest Florida, Golisano Childrens Hospital at Lee Health is a modern, state-of-the-art facility delivering vital and lifesaving care for children and their families throughout the region. The 135 bed regional hospital cares for children across five counties and is the only childrens hospital between Tampa and Miami. Golisano provides a variety of specialized services for our communitys children ranging from emergency care to behavioral health, surgery to critical care, orthopedics, cancer treatment, cardiology, and more. The hospital features a 36-bed medical/surgical unit, a 16-bed PICU, and a 70-bed NICU with 24/7 neonatology coverage. Lee Health is a nonprofit organization with more than 17,000 employees, 4,500 volunteers, and more than 1,200 employed primary care and specialty care providers with over 100 practice locations throughout Southwest Florida. The organization has four acute care hospitals and one childrens hospital that together house over 1,800 hospital beds. Position Information LPG Pediatric Orthopedics is actively recruiting an experienced fellowship trained BC/BE, full-time Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon for our Medical Director role to join a multispecialty employed group. Position Highlights Will see a wide variety of ages and pathologies associated with all pediatric orthopedic specialties; general pediatric orthopedics desired with opportunity to develop subspecialty niche. Work with a well-rounded team both inpatient and outpatient Are supported by a full complement of pediatric medical and surgical subspecialties Benefit Highlights Offers a competitive compensation package with salary and bonus opportunities Sign on bonus & relocation package Generous paid time off to enjoy the Beautiful Southwest Florida weather and beaches! Malpractice Insurance and Tail Coverage Sign on bonus & relocation package 403(b) retirement plan with match and 457(b) enhanced retirement option Participation in the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Fort Myers, Florida Experience the ultimate beach and vacation lifestyle in sunny Southwest Florida! With warm weather all year, stunning beaches, top-notch boating and fishing, unforgettable sunsets, and a wealth of parks and ecological preserves, theres always something to explore. Enjoy world-renowned golf courses, a variety of restaurants, shopping, rich cultural events, and festivals year-round. Plus, benefit from the bonus of no state income tax! With convenient access to Southwest Florida International Airport offering many direct flights and connections, traveling is easy. For a unique getaway, locals enjoy the Key West Express ferrya relaxing 3-hour journey to Key West. Fort Myers is only minutes from Sanibel Island, Captiva, and Naples, and perfectly situated between three major Florida citiesOrlando, Tampa, and Miami. Be Valued for Being You. At Lee Health, its all about you. Lee Health is proud to be named on the Forbes list of Americas Best-in-State Employers for the second year in a row All Lee Health hospitals received honors as Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for the high-quality care they provide to the Southwest Florida community. Golisano Childrens Hospital of Southwest Florida, part of Lee Health, has been awarded the 2025 Hospital Impact Award by Childrens Miracle Network Hospitals (CMN Hospitals). The hospital was recognized for its unwavering dedication to improving the lives of children and families across Southwest Florida and for pioneering sensory-friendly care, including introducing the nations first sensory-friendly ambulance and becoming only the second hospital in the country to achieve Certified Autism Center designation. Golisano Childrens Hospital has been named Top Childrens Hospital by The Leapfrog Group four times. Golisano is home to Southwest Floridas only state-designated Regional Perinatal Intensive Care Center and is a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Golisano is recognized as an Asthma Friendly Hospital by the Florida Asthma Coalition. If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please email your CV to our Physician Recruitment Office at physicianrecruitment@leehealth.org . Learn Why Lee Health: https://vimeo.com/893739247 As a community-focused nonprofit health system in Florida, it's our mission to build a healthier future for our community.