Overview
Certified Nurse Midwife in the Sunshine State
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Responsibilities
Passionate about caring for OBGYN patients in a hospital setting? So are we. Join our team of OBGYNs and CNMs at Pediatrix® Medical Group at Broward Health Medical Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida!
Our Practice:
Join our highly specialized, motivated team of OB hospitalists and Midwives who are the hospital’s first responders in obstetric and gynecologic emergencies.
- Flexible scheduling available, including hospital shifts and clinic shifts
- Our team at Broward Health Medical Center consists of 10 OB hospitalists, three maternal-fetal medicine specialists and ten midwives (two physicians and a midwife are in-house 24/7)
- More than 3,000 deliveries annually and an estimated 4,800 triage encounters
- Three on-site robots, allowing the opportunity to perform minimally invasive GYN procedures
- 36 private mother/baby suites and three deluxe Empress suites, numerous labor and delivery rooms, operating rooms, in-house anesthesia and an on-site Level-III NICU
- A team of highly trained specialists available, including MFMs, neonatologists, midwives and full pediatric subspecialty support
- Per diem candidates are welcome to apply
- WHNP candidates will also be considered
Fort Lauderdale Fast Facts:
- With a population of more than 180,000 residents, Fort Lauderdale is a lively city with a diverse, friendly community
- Nearly 25 miles of beautiful beaches make it a popular destination for tourists and residents
- Known as the “Venice of America” for its numerous canals and waterways, Fort Lauderdale is a top destination for boating enthusiasts
- Its warm, tropical climate offers average temperatures ranging from the mid-70s during the winter and mid-80s in the summer
- More than 80 parks and recreational facilities, such as Hugh Taylor Birch State Park and Fort Lauderdale Beach Park, offer numerous year-round activities
- Home to a vibrant cultural scene, with various museums, galleries and performing arts venues, including the Broward Center for the Performing Arts
- Food fanatics will enjoy the wide range of restaurants, with everything from fresh seafood to international cuisine
- Sports fans will enjoy several professional and college sports, including the Miami Dolphins, Miami Heat and Florida Panthers
- Various shopping options from upscale boutiques to popular shopping malls, such as The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale
- Home to several highly rated schools and universities, such as Nova Southeastern University and Broward College
Our National Pediatrix OB Hospitalist Team:
While we serve a local community, our clinicians have opportunities to collaborate and share knowledge with our nationwide network of specialists.
- 225+ OB hospitalists
- 12 states
- 40+ locations
Why Pediatrix
“Working with Pediatrix® Medical Group as an OB hospitalist has allowed me to take patient care to another level. I can discuss, coordinate and collaborate with our women's and children's subspecialists to offer the best outcomes for patients in the most challenging clinical situations.”
— Brian Gilpin, M.D., OB Hospitalist and specialty medical officer for Pediatrix Medical Group
Qualifications
* Must have a minimum of a Master's Degree in Nursing
Benefits and Compensation
Pediatrix provides a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision
- Teledoc
- Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- 401K Thrift and Profit Sharing Plan
- Life Insurance provided with opportunity for supplemental options
- Critical illness, hospital and accident insurance
- 8 weeks paid parental leave
- Bereavement Leave
- Short term disability and long term disability
- Identity Theft Protection
- Extensive Employee Perks program
- Employee Assistance Program
*These benefits are for full time employees, employees in other types of employment classifications may be eligible for some of these benefits.
About Us
Pediatrix® Medical Group, Inc. (Pediatrix) is the nation’s leading provider of physician services. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. Specialties include obstetrics, maternal-fetal medicine and neonatology complemented by more than 20 pediatric subspecialties, as well as pediatric primary and urgent care clinics. The group’s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives. The physician-led company was founded in 1979 as a single neonatology practice and today provides its highly specialized and often critical care services through more than 5,000 affiliated physicians and other clinicians in 37 states.
Please Note: Fraudulent job postings/job scams are becoming increasingly common. All genuine Pediatrix job postings can be found through the Pediatrix Careers site: www.pediatrix.com/careers.
Pediatrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.