Neonatology Physician

Location:
Worcester, MA

Worcester is Massachusetts' second-largest city, offering a perfect blend of urban amenities and New England charm with excellent cultural attractions, dining, and recreational opportunities. The city provides easy access to Boston while maintaining a more affordable cost of living and strong sense of community.

Facility:
This well-established medical center provides comprehensive pediatric and neonatal care services to the Worcester community. The facility features advanced NICU capabilities and maintains high standards of patient care with strong support for medical professionals.

Opportunity:
Physician (MD) - Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Pediatrics - Critical Care Medicine

Job Details:
• Provide backup NICU MD on-call coverage
• Board certification required in relevant pediatric subspecialties
• Must maintain active Massachusetts medical license
• PALS certification required
• Credentialing timeframe approximately 90 days
• Fellowship training required (2 years)
• Pediatric skills preferred including ventilation management (invasive and non-invasive)
• Intubation capabilities for newborns and pediatric patients preferred
• Central line, arterial line, and PA catheter insertion preferred
• Procedural skills including lumbar puncture, paracentesis, and thoracentesis preferred
• Experience with ECMO and nitric oxide therapy preferred
• Chest tube insertion and needle pneumothorax decompression preferred
• X-ray and EKG interpretation skills preferred
• Neonatal care including Level II/III NICU experience preferred
• Attendance at C-sections and high-risk deliveries preferred
• Experience with exchange transfusions and hemodialysis catheter placement preferred
• Bronchoscopy with BAL capabilities preferred
• ICP evaluation and monitor placement preferred

Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.