Come live the beach/vacation lifestyle you ve always dreamed of in coastal southwest Florida. We have warm weather year-round, beautiful beaches, amazing sunsets, dozens of recreational parks and ecological preserves, as well as numerous world-renowned golf courses. There are a variety of restaurants, plenty of shopping at nearby malls and outlets, art, history and a wide variety of festivals year-round. There is truly something for everyone. Plus, no state income tax.
Position Information:
LPG Neurology is seeking a full-time physician board eligible/board certified in neurology fellowship trained in movement disorders to partner with our recently hired functional neurosurgeon to develop our tremor program. There will initially be some general neurology involved but the ultimate goal is for the incoming physician to focus on 100% movement disorders. The practice has outpatient clinics at Plantation by Gulf Coast Medical Center and works collaboratively with the Neurohospitalist program to provide high quality care for the community. Candidates for this position will be required to do bread and butter neurology initially.
Benefit Highlights:
- Offers a competitive compensation package with salary and bonus opportunities
- Paid time off for a nice work/life balance
- Sign on bonus & relocation package
- Comprehensive malpractice insurance and tail coverage
- 403(b) retirement plan with match
- Short term/long term disability
Hospital Summary:
Gulf Coast Medical Center is a 624 bed acute care facility that is centrally located in Fort Myers FL. Gulf Coast Medical Center houses the Neuroscience Institute, orthopedic services, and general surgery. The hospital offers 24/7 access to emergency care and minimally invasive catheter procedures to treat stroke, as well as a dedicated neuroscience intensive care unit. GCMC is a certified Comprehensive Stroke Center with 2 certified Primary Stroke Centers at Cape Coral Hospital and Lee Memorial Hospital.
Lee Health has the area s only Level II Trauma Center and DNV Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center. Lee Memorial Hospital is a 362 bed Level II Trauma Center serving Lee County and the surrounding areas, 24/7 ER with exceptionally trained staff, and houses the Rehabilitation Hospital. A mainstay in our community for more than 100 years, Lee Memorial has a rich history of serving our communities.
Lee Health Summary:
Lee Health is a 100+ year old, private, non-profit healthcare system with over 16,000 employees, 4,500 volunteers, and more than 1,200 employed primary care and specialty care providers in over 100 practice locations throughout Southwest Florida. The health system includes four acute care hospitals, and two specialty hospitals (Pediatric and Rehabilitation), that together house 1,812 hospital beds.
Fort Myers:
Fort Myers International Airport is extremely user friendly and offers numerous direct flights and connections to meet all of your travel needs. Those in this area are also able to enjoy the Key West Express which allows for a 3-hour boat ride down to Key West. Fort Myers is minutes away from Sanibel Island, Captiva, and Naples. This area is also centrally located between three of Florida s major cities, Orlando, Tampa and Miami.
If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please e-mail your CV to our Physician Recruitment Office at