Pediatric General Surgeon

Pediatric General Surgeon (Finance) The selected candidate will be eligible for a $50k sign-on bonus. 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 No state income tax in the state of Florida 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 Qualifications Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school Board certified or board eligible in area of specialty Valid state medical license Lakeland Regional Health Overview: A Leading Healthcare Institution: Lakeland Regional Health is one of the largest independent hospitals in Florida, with 910 beds and over 200,000 ER visits (54,000 Pediatric) and 43,000 admissions annually. State‑of‑the‑Art Facilities: The Carol Jenkins Barnett Pavilion for Women and Children, built in 2018, offers 300,000 square feet of advanced inpatient and outpatient space, including: 18-bed Pediatric Medical/Surgical Unit 12-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit 30-bed Level III NICU, supporting deliveries from 22 weeks to post‑term Level 1 Trauma Center: With over 2,800 trauma visits annually, Lakeland Regional provides critical care for a wide range of pediatric and adult cases. About Lakeland, Florida: Central Location: Lakeland is strategically located in Central Florida, offering easy access to Orlando, Tampa and world‑renowned attractions like Walt Disney World, all within an hour's drive. Growing Community: As a rapidly expanding area, Lakeland boasts a thriving economy with the corporate headquarters for Publix Supermarkets and a significant Amazon warehouse presence. High Quality of Life: Enjoy the benefits of living in a state with no income tax, a low cost of living and a family‑friendly environment with excellent schools, parks and cultural attractions. Click on the links to learn more about: Lakeland Regional Health Center for Fetal Care Carol Jenkins Barnett Pavilion for Women & Children Lakeland Regional Health City of Lakeland #LI-KC1 About Us Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. We deliver care across six states through two freestanding children's hospitals - Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida - along with a network of more than 80 primary, urgent, and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospital partnerships. Backed by the Nemours Foundation and Alfred I. duPont Trust, our $1.7B nonprofit system is dedicated to improving children's health through clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention. Our Whole Child Health approach focuses equally on prevention and treatment, partnering with communities to help every child thrive. Inclusion and belonging guide our strategy and growth. We are committed to culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and fostering an environment where every associate, patient, and family feels supported and valued. Learn more at Nemours.org . #J-18808-Ljbffr