Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc.; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A major healthcare organization seeks a Nurse Practitioner to help build a brand-new Level II NICU in Central Florida. This opportunity offers the chance to join a respected neonatology team, with full-time and part-time positions available. Responsibilities include providing collaborative care in the NICU and ensuring high-quality health services for newborns. Ideal candidates will have a master's degree and current APRN certification. Begin shaping the future of neonatal care in Clermont, FL by summer 2026.

Qualifications

• Current APRN national specialty certification.
• Minimum of a master’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Join a neonatology team at Orlando Health South Lake Hospital.
• Provide care in a brand new Level II NICU.
• Collaborate with neonatologists and pediatric hospitalists.

Skills

APRN certification

Education

Master’s degree

Job description

NNP Opportunity – Help Build a Brand-New NICU in Central Florida

Pediatrix® Medical Group is seeking an NNP to join our nationally recognized neonatology team at Orlando Health South Lake Hospital in Clermont, FL. Both full-time and part-time positions are available.

About Orlando Health South Lake Hospital

• Founded in 1947, South Lake Hospital is committed to serving the community and promoting healthy lifestyles.
• 180 acre Wellness and Education campus

The NICU & Practice Opportunity

This brand new Level II NICU is designed for growth and supported by an established regional network.

• Projected NICU average daily census of 5–6 by year-end
• Newborn nursery ADC of 6–7
• ~2,000 annual deliveries
• Support from Pediatrix’s flagship Level IV NICU at Winnie Palmer Hospital (142 beds)
• A collaborative care model withNeonatologists, Neonatal Nurse Practitioners (NNPs), and Pediatric Hospitalists
• On-call response time: within 30 minutes
• Neonatologist schedule: 10-13 shifts (24-hour) per month
• NNP staffing: 24-hour shifts, providing balanced coverage and continuity, full-time and part-time available

Why Clermont, Florida?

• Located just west of Orlando
• Clermont offers a high quality of life, featuring unique rolling hills, scenic lakes, and small town charm
• Plenty of new residential growth within an area known for top-rated schools
• Popular with those seeking a quieter alternative to city living without sacrificing access to the many amenities of the Orlando market

Join Pediatrix

At Pediatrix, you’ll be part of a physician-led organization known for clinical excellence, professional support, and long-term stability. This opportunity combines the excitement of building something new with the strength of a nationally respected neonatology network. Come help us shape the future of neonatal care in Central Florida—starting summer 2026.

Qualifications

• Current APRN national specialty certification
• Minimum of a master’s degree