Neonatologist | Take great care of the patient, every day and in every way

Overview

Neonatologist – Community Level III NICU with Lifestyle Balance (Daytona Beach, FL) Responsibilities

Make a meaningful impact! Join our Pediatrix® team at Halifax Health Medical Center in Daytona Beach, where you can practice at the top of your license, enjoy true work-life balance, and still tap into a nationally connected Level IV network.

** Why Join Our Team? **

• Balanced acuity in a smaller unit: Enjoy hands-on neonatal care with an experienced nursing team and 24/7 Neonatal Nurse Practitioner coverage, in a collegial, community-based setting
• Level III NICU Excellence: 14-bed unit with an average daily census of 8–10, caring for 2,000+ newborns annually, including those born before 28 weeks and under 1,000 grams
• Integrated perinatal collaboration: Work shoulder-to-shoulder with OB hospitalists and on-site Maternal-Fetal Medicine colleagues (Regional Obstetric Consultants, part of Pediatrix) to streamline high-risk care and consults
• Quality that’s recognized: Halifax Health’s NICU team was named a Florida Perinatal Quality Collaborative (FPQC) Homeward Bound “All-Star” for advancing family-centered discharge readiness
• Evidence-Based Practice: Join a team dedicated to advancing neonatal outcomes through innovation and best practices.

** The Pediatrix® advantage (private-practice model with national scale) **

• Scale that supports you: Work within one of the nation’s largest networks in women’s and children’s care—4,400+ affiliated clinicians across ~400 hospital partners and 45+ years of experience
• Data-driven medicine: BabySteps® Cloud documentation feeds one of the world’s largest neonatology data repositories, enabling benchmarking, QI, and research (the Pediatrix data warehouse includes >1 million neonatal records)
• Seamless referrals to Level IV care—within the Pediatrix family: Our Pediatrix colleagues staff Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies, a Level IV NICU (142 beds) with neonatal transport, advanced therapies (e.g., ECMO via the children’s campus), and full subspecialty support—nationally ranked in Neonatology (#29, U.S. News 2024–25)

** About Halifax Health **

• A leading regional system anchored by Halifax Health Medical Center, a Level II Trauma Center and full-service referral hospital (listed by the system at 563 beds), offering comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services—including emergency care, hospice, rehabilitation, and behavioral health

** Live Where Others Vacation – Daytona Beach, FL **

• 23 miles of wide, white-sand shoreline, abundant outdoor recreation, and family-friendly coastal living
• Easy access to Orlando (about an hour, traffic-dependent) for big-city amenities, sports, and theme parks
• Lower cost of living vs. Orlando (estimate: ~16% cheaper overall)

Qualifications

BC/BE Neonatologist

About Pediatrix Medical Group

Joining the Pediatrix® family means becoming part of a diverse and inclusive team of patient-centered physicians, advanced practitioners, clinical leaders, business, and operational experts. Pediatrix® offers full-time and part-time opportunities in a variety of communities and practice settings. What do we provide that helps ensure your success? Along with total rewards packages customized to your needs, opportunities for professional development, clinician mental health and well-being support, you will have the support of local, regional and national leadership, no-cost CME and CNE, education on clinical best practices, and robust clinical research opportunities. We are proud to foster a collegial environment, where we work together every day to take great care of the patient®.