Pediatric Surgeon - Expanding Clinical Team (Central Florida) cc

Job Description: I am currently recruiting on behalf of a premier healthcare system seeking a dedicated Pediatric Surgeon to join a dynamic team in Lakeland, Florida. This is a unique opportunity to join a collaborative environment, working alongside two established Pediatric Surgeons with the added clinical support of five additional specialists based nearby in Orlando. You will be practicing at one of the largest independent hospitals in Florida—a leading institution that sees over 200,000 ER visits (including 54,000 Pediatric visits) and 43,000 admissions annually. The position is based in a state-of-the-art women and children's pavilion. Opened in 2018, this facility offers 300,000 square feet of advanced inpatient and outpatient space, including: 18-bed Pediatric Medical/Surgical Unit 12-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) 30-bed Level III NICU

Specialized Support: 24/7 Pediatric Anesthesiology and 24/7 Advanced Practice Provider (APP) first-call coverage. Trauma Management: Adult trauma surgeons serve as first responders, allowing you to focus on specialized pediatric surgical care. Academic Integration: Opportunities to teach within a Pediatric Residency program and participate in clinical research.

Long-term Security: 403(b) with matching, 457 retirement plan, and eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Surgery. Eligibility for Florida medical licensure.