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Nemours Children's Health
Neonatologist
Tallahassee, FL
Onsite
Full Time
Mid-Senior
April 22, 2026
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Neonatologists will staff the Level II NICU, collaborating with Neonatal Advanced Practice Providers to manage NICU patients and high-risk deliveries. The role involves evaluating and treating patients, developing clinical pathways, improving care quality and cost-effectiveness, and educating pediatric residents.
Key Responsibilities
- • Rounds with a Nemours Neonatal Advanced Practice Provider (APP) on NICU patients, as well as supervising the APP’s attending high risk deliveries.
- • Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
- • Adheres, contributes, and develops clinical patient pathways to ensure a standardized approach to neonatal medicine.
- • Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
- • Act as attending consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization, depending on needs of patients, medical staff, and hospital.
- • Providers will be the primary educator for the pediatric residents.
- • Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
- • Participates in inpatient rounds and provide appropriate hand-off to the next team.
Required
- • MD or DO
- • Board certified/eligible in area of specialty
- • Eligible for unrestricted Florida medical license and DEA
Benefits & Perks
- • No state income tax in Florida
- • Competitive base compensation
- • 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 plans
- • Licensure, CME and dues allowance
- • Not-for-profit status; eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Job Description
Nemours Children’s Health Florida is seeking Neonatologists to staff the Level II NICU at HCA Florida Capital Hospital. HCA Florida Capital Hospital is a level 2, 10 bed NICU, that currently sees over 1,000+ deliveries per year. The level II NICU is staffed with 24/7 in house Nemours Advance Practice Providers with Neonatologists who round and take call from home.
Key Responsibilities
For confidential consideration, please apply below. Have question? Click here to contact the recruiter for this role.
About Tallahassee, Florida
As Florida’s capital, Tallahassee blends political significance with a rich cultural and academic environment. Home to Florida State University and Florida A&M University, the city thrives on educational excellence, diversity, and vibrant student energy. Tallahassee’s rolling hills, canopy roads, and lush green spaces offer a picturesque setting uncommon in other parts of Florida. The city boasts a robust healthcare sector, a growing tech industry, and numerous opportunities for professional development. Residents enjoy a wide array of cultural attractions, including museums, theaters, art galleries, and a dynamic music scene. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the city’s extensive parks, nature trails, and proximity to the Gulf Coast for beach getaways. Tallahassee offers an affordable cost of living, excellent schools, and a family-friendly environment, making it an ideal place to live and work. Its combination of natural beauty, educational opportunities, and professional growth potential creates a dynamic community where individu
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 .
Nemours Children’s Health Florida is seeking Neonatologists to staff the Level II NICU at HCA Florida Capital Hospital. HCA Florida Capital Hospital is a level 2, 10 bed NICU, that currently sees over 1,000+ deliveries per year. The level II NICU is staffed with 24/7 in house Nemours Advance Practice Providers with Neonatologists who round and take call from home.
Key Responsibilities
- Rounds with a Nemours Neonatal Advanced Practice Provider (APP) on NICU patients, as well as supervising the APP’s attending high risk deliveries.
- Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
- Adheres, contributes, and develops clinical patient pathways to ensure a standardized approach to neonatal medicine.
- Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
- Act as attending consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization, depending on needs of patients, medical staff, and hospital.
- Providers will be the primary educator for the pediatric residents.
- Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
- Participates in inpatient rounds and provide appropriate hand-off to the next team.
- No state income tax in Florida
- Competitive base compensation
- 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 plans
- Licensure, CME and dues allowance
- Not-for-profit status; eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
- MD or DO
- Board certified/eligible in area of specialty
- Eligible for unrestricted Florida medical license and DEA
For confidential consideration, please apply below. Have question? Click here to contact the recruiter for this role.
About Tallahassee, Florida
As Florida’s capital, Tallahassee blends political significance with a rich cultural and academic environment. Home to Florida State University and Florida A&M University, the city thrives on educational excellence, diversity, and vibrant student energy. Tallahassee’s rolling hills, canopy roads, and lush green spaces offer a picturesque setting uncommon in other parts of Florida. The city boasts a robust healthcare sector, a growing tech industry, and numerous opportunities for professional development. Residents enjoy a wide array of cultural attractions, including museums, theaters, art galleries, and a dynamic music scene. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the city’s extensive parks, nature trails, and proximity to the Gulf Coast for beach getaways. Tallahassee offers an affordable cost of living, excellent schools, and a family-friendly environment, making it an ideal place to live and work. Its combination of natural beauty, educational opportunities, and professional growth potential creates a dynamic community where individu
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 .
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