Description

Overview

AdventHealth Medical Group (AHMG) is seeking a dynamic, innovative, and energetic Neonatologist to join our expanding team at AdventHealth Ocala. This role will lead care in a Level 2 NICU with strong support from in-house neonatal nurse practitioners and seamless access to quaternary care at AdventHealth for Children in Orlando. Located just over an hour northwest of Orlando, Ocala offers a vibrant community, affordable living, and access to Florida's natural beauty — ideal for both professional and personal life.

Position Highlights:

• 12-bed Level 2 NICU and Newborn Nursery service
• Approximately 2,500 deliveries per year
• 24/7 in-house NNP support
• Program designed for two full-time neonatologists
• Supported by AdventHealth for Children's quaternary care NICU and dedicated neonatal transport team
• Part of a larger regional network with approximately 15,000 births annually
• Access to experienced pediatric subspecialists
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package

Who We're Looking For:

• Board-certified in Pediatrics
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
• A clinician passionate about delivering high-quality, family-centered neonatal care
• Someone eager to integrate into the Ocala community and contribute to a growing regional network
• Eligible for Florida medical license

Why You'll Love It Here:

• Work in a supportive, close-knit NICU environment with experienced NNPs and pediatric subspecialists
• Enjoy the best of both worlds — small town quality of life with big-practice infrastructure and innovation
• Live in a nationally recognized community known for its affordability, natural beauty, and equestrian culture
• Access to beaches, theme parks, and Orlando's metropolitan amenities within a 1.5 hour drive
• Join a mission-driven team that believes clinical excellence and compassionate care go hand in hand

Requirements:

• Board certification in Pediatrics
• Board certification or eligibility in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Practice Overview:

This is an employment opportunity through AdventHealth Medical Group, a 900+ physician, multi-specialty organization aligned with AdventHealth. Physicians benefit from a collaborative practice model, robust administrative support, and the ability to focus on clinical care while contributing to a growing regional neonatal network.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive compensation
• Signing bonus
• Occurrence-based malpractice coverage
• Paid leave and CME days with allowance
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Health insurance for physician and family
• Parental leave
• Relocation allowance
• Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Hospital Description

AdventHealth Ocala is located approximately an hour and a half from Orlando and is a 421-bed facility that offers inpatient, outpatient, medical, surgical and emergency care. It serves Marion County and the Ocala metropolitan areas which is home to many gorgeous parts. You will be pleased to find thousands of acres of national forest, many miles of recreational trails and waterways, and beautiful horse farms and countryside. Ocala/Marion County is nationally recognized for its top assets, such as affordable housing and lifestyle. Designations include: Fifth Best Place to live in America, 11th most livable city (Ocala), Top 50 Best Small Metropolitan Areas and America's Top 100 Places to Live.

Community Description

AdventHealth is conveniently close to many gorgeous homes, downtown urban living, shopping, and great schools. As one of the most visited American cities, Orlando has world-class attractions including Universal Studios, Walt Disney World, and easy access to both coasts for numerous world renown beaches. Orlando is home to major league soccer (Orlando City Lions), NBA basketball (Orlando Magic) as well as University of Central Florida sports. The city also has many public and private universities and colleges. The Dr. Phillips Center for Performing Arts hosts variety of musical and theatrical performances throughout the year.

• Orange County Parks and Recreation
• Seminole County Parks and Recreation
• Orange County Florida
• Osceola County Florida