Neonatologist job description

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Example neonatologist requirements on a job description

Neonatologist requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in neonatologist job postings.
Sample neonatologist requirements
  • M.D. or D.O. degree
  • Board-certified neonatologist
  • Current medical license
  • Minimum of three years of clinical experience
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Sample required neonatologist soft skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Detail-oriented approach to patient care
  • Ability to respond quickly to medical emergencies

Neonatologist job description example 1

Elliot Professional Services neonatologist job description

Currently seeking a 5th neonatologist to join our growing Neonatology practice. New fellowship grads ase welcome to apply. Elliot Health System has a dynamic and thriving established 34- bed level 3 NICU that cares for over 650 infants per year. Our group currently contains 4 neonatologists and 9 NNP/PAs. The group is hard-working and collegial. Clinical attributes of our unit include:

1. ) Advanced respiratory care practices (Volume Targeted Ventilation, High Frequency Ventilation, Inhaled Nitric Oxide)

2. ) Whole Body Hypothermia/Cooling on Transport

3.) Regional Transport Team

4.) NICU Follow Up Program

5.) Robust quality improvement initiatives (current programs: Reducing chronic lung disease, growth optimization and feeding practices of ELBW, feeding readiness protocol, transport education, golden hour protocol)

6.) Opportunities for development of QI/clinical research projects

Subspecialties supporting the NICU include pediatric surgery and pediatric anesthesia, pediatric ophthalmology, pediatric cardiology, pediatric neurology, pediatric GI, pediatric nephrology and an active high-risk MFM service.

We feature a desirable work schedule that is targeted for optimal work-life balance. Clinical service is 1:5 on a weekly basis with 7 days on service. Call is from home as our experienced NNP/PA cover in house 24/7.

Our group has a history of academic productivity including presentations at local, regional and national conferences and recent clinical article publication.

Competitive salary and benefits complement this clinically-focused position. Generous CME benefits and paid vacation time are also part of this attractive package.

Our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit participates in the Vermont Oxford Network as well as Team STEPPS to ensure best patient outcomes. In working collaboratively with our Neonatology team you will have the opportunity to create, implement and coordinate a plan of care for each high risk newborn. Throughout the care and education with the patient's parents and family the care of each newborn will be a highly rewarding experience.

Nestled along the Merrimack River, Manchester is the largest entertainment, sports, arts and cultural destination in New Hampshire. Located in the heart of New England, Manchester is a thriving metropolitan community, located within an hour s drive of Boston, the seacoast, lakes region, and White Mountains of New Hampshire. Enjoy Four Season living, excellent school systems, and no state income or sales tax! Explore the rich heritage, breathtaking beauty, and see why Money magazine annually ranks the area as one of the nation s Best Places to Live.

Elliot Health System, a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) entity, is the largest provider of comprehensive healthcare services in Southern New Hampshire. The cornerstone of EHS is Elliot Hospital, a 296- bed acute care facility, recently credentialed as an ACS Level II Trauma Center. The mainstay of our organization is the Elliot Physician Network, which employs a collaborative and engaged team of primary care physicians and specialists. Our state of the art outpatient practices, located throughout the Southern New Hampshire area, bring the most comprehensive care to patients and families where they work and live. With a fully integrated Epic EMR, our clinicians enjoy the ability to provide continuity of care for our patients at every EHS location.

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Neonatologist job description example 2

Bozeman Health neonatologist job description

Neonatology Opportunity:Bozeman Health seeks a seasoned clinical Neonatologist. This position is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced physician to provide strategic and operational leadership to achieve the clinical, quality and financial objectives.

There is growth potential and developing need for additional services as we plan for implementation of level 3 NICU status over the next 3 years.

Bozeman Health delivers more than 1,200 babies each year and offers complete family-focused care. Our NICU currently offers level 2 status and has been operational since October, 2020. Our neonatology team works collaboratively with Maternal Fetal Medicine and Pediatric physicians. We believe in a team-based approach to care using evidence-based principles of health care.

The ideal candidate will possess Neonatology experience and preferable experience in a leadership role in a NICU and strong skills in developing policy and procedure. Board certification in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine is required. This is a full-time position with shared clinical and administrative responsibilities and will include clinical time. Hospital facts:Bozeman Deaconess Hospital is a 125-bed facility, with 10 OR suites, 20 CCU beds, and 26 ED beds. Our newly opened Women's Tower holds 17 postpartum beds, 2 antepartum beds, 8 labor & delivery suites, 10 newborn nursery beds and 10 NICU beds.

Level 2 NICU Nursery NNP staffed NICU 24/7 with call coverage by neonatologist Maternal Newborn Nursing staff ranked by Gallup with a satisfaction score or 4.53 on 5 on the scale which are some of the highest in the country. 2 OB only OR suites for C-Sections with dedicated OR staff Onsite Breast feeding Educator

The hospital has level III ACS Trauma Center designation and is accredited. There are approximately 260 physicians on the medical staff representing a broad spectrum of both medical and surgical specialties. Compensation and benefits:This is a hospital-employed salaried position with an additional quality incentive compensation. This position also includes a comprehensive benefit package including: health, dental, vision, retirement plan, life insurance, paid malpractice, and $3500 for CME and paid medical licensing/ABIM dues/DEA expenses.
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Neonatologist job description example 3

Onsite Health neonatologist job description

  • 5 beds

  • 900 deliveries

  • 24/7 in-house neonatologists

  • 24-hour shifts

  • Participates in the Vermont Oxford Network

  • Sign-on bonus

Why Onsite?

Onsite Neonatal Partners is an innovative sub-specialty group of neonatal and pediatric providers that was founded with a mission to bring top-quality care to premature and sick infants born in community hospitals while prioritizing the needs of our clinicians.


Our practice offers:

  • A healthy work/life balance – full time providers work just two, 24-hour in-house shifts/week

  • Flexible PTO

  • Evenly distributed holidays and weekends

  • Competitive compensation and a full range of benefits

Community You Will Serve

Nestled amid the rolling hills of agriculturally rich northern Lancaster Cunty, Downtown Ephrata is a quaint blend of old and new. Cars and buses share its broad, modern Main Street with the clopping hooves of the horse-drawn buggies of the area’s Mennonite and Amish neighbors.

Located near the heart of Pennsylvania’s Amish country, Ephrata is just 60 miles west of Philadelphia and 14 miles north of Lancaster. Ephrata is close enough to be accessible to the cities’ many shopping and cultural centers, airports, and rail stations, yet far enough to maintain its homey, small-town flavor.

Key Qualifications
• BC or BE in Neonatology
• NRP Certified
• Passion for providing family-centered customer service
• Innate desire for promoting community and regional development
• A collaborative/multi-disciplinary approach to medicine

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Updated March 14, 2024

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