Physician Pediatrics - Competitive Salary

Job DescriptionCheck below to see if you have what is needed for this opportunity, and if so, make an application asap.Location:Golisano Children's Hospital -9981 S. HealthPark DriveFort Myers FL 33908Department: GCHSWF Pediatric IntensivistsWork Type: Full TimeShift: Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:00:00 PMMinimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$38.48 - $50.01 / hourSummaryDirector, Hospital-Based Physician Services Pediatric IntensivistsGolisano Children's Hospital of Southwest FloridaAre you a strategic pediatric healthcare leader ready to shape the future of hospital-based specialty care?Lee Health is seeking an experienced, visionary Director of Hospital-Based Physician Services Pediatric Intensivists to provide executive-level leadership at Golisano Childrens Hospital. This high-impact role oversees hospital-based pediatric physicians and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) across multiple critical service lines, ensuring operational excellence, financial stewardship, and exceptional patient outcomes.This opportunity is ideal for seasoned pediatric leadership professionals who thrive in complex clinical environments and are passionate about advancing childrens healthcare.Position OverviewThe Director provides operational, financial, and personnel oversight for hospital-based pediatric providers, functioning in close partnership with Practice Directors and physician leadership.Scope of ResponsibilityOversight of approximately 60 physicians and APPsIncludes full-time, PRN, and locum providersLeadership across:Pediatric Emergency DepartmentPediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)Pediatric Hematology/OncologyPediatric Hospitalist ProgramNo daily travel required (very infrequent as needed)Standard business hours with flexibility based on operational needsExamples: evening physician meetings, hurricane preparedness coordinationKey ResponsibilitiesProvide strategic leadership for hospital-based pediatric physician servicesPartner closely with clinical and administrative leaders to ensure quality, safety, and performance excellenceOversee:Finance and budget managementCoding and billing oversightProvider scheduling and productivityTimekeeping and payroll oversightPersonnel management, engagement, and performanceSupport recruitment, retention, and onboarding of high-level pediatric providersEnsure regulatory compliance and alignment with system-wide standardsLead through collaboration, transparency, and operational rigorIdeal Candidate ProfileWe are seeking a highly accomplished healthcare leader who brings:Senior-level experience in hospital-based physician operationsStrong understanding of pediatric specialty servicesDemonstrated success managing large provider teamsExpertise in financial oversight, provider productivity, and revenue cycle fundamentalsStrategic mindset with the ability to execute tacticallyExceptional communication and relationship-building skillsExperience navigating high-acuity hospital environmentsCandidates with experience in pediatric intensivist environments or childrens hospital leadership strongly preferred.Why Join Lee Health & Golisano Childrens Hospital?Lead one of Southwest Floridas most respected pediatric hospital programsInfluence the direction of critical pediatric service linesCollaborate with executive leadership in a highly visible roleMake a measurable impact on children and families across the regionWork within a mission-driven, not-for-profit health systemIf you are a forward-thinking pediatric healthcare executive ready to lead at scale, we invite you to explore this exceptional leadership opportunity.Apply today to shape the future of hospital-based pediatric care.Provides operational leadership and support to multiple hospital-based physician services. The Director will work in collaboration with dyad partners in the acute and post-acute setting. This position reports to Operations leadership and provides support to the division Medical Director. The Director is accountable for the administration and organization of practice operations, by planning and directing all functions and activities associated with business, financial, and clinical activities, including but not limited to performance metrics and workgroups, volume growth drivers, regulatory compliance, annual operating and capital budget, marketing, operational and quality performance monitoring, physician and staff education, potential new program development opportunities and assisting with other system initiatives.RequirementsEducational RequirementsDegree/Diploma ObtainedProgram of StudyRequired/Preferredand/orBachelor'sManagementRequiredandMaster'sNursingPreferredorMaster'sHealth AdministrationPreferredorMaster'sBusiness AdministrationPreferredAdditional RequirementsExperience RequirementsMinimum Years RequiredArea of ExperienceRequired/Preferredand/or5 YearsPhysician Practice/Outpatient ManagementRequiredAdditional Requirements5 years of business and practice management experience working in health care administration, with preferred experience in ambulatory operations in an acute care hospital and ambulatory settings. xijylhu Must have an extensive background in business and operations, strategic planning, multi-specialty operations, hospital based services, physician services, and public health programs.State of Florida Licensure RequirementsLicensesRequired/Preferredand/orNot RequiredCertifications/Registration RequirementsCertificates/RegistrationsRequired/Preferredand/orACMPEPreferredUS:FL:Fort Myers

Created: 2026-03-07