Physician Neonatology - Competitive Salary

Job Description Permanent Neonatology Physician in Fredericksburg, Virginia . Position Type: Permanent Specialty: Physician - Neonatology Shift: Week-on/week-off schedule with 24-hour coverage and home call model Position Details: Patient Population: Premature, critically ill, and newborn infants requiring NICU and newborn nursery care Setting: 8-bed Level III NICU and 10 LDR couplet care rooms within a community hospital Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive neonatal care in the Level III NICU and newborn nursery Attend and manage high-risk deliveries Deliver patient-centered care to an average daily census of 9–11 patients Collaborate with neonatologists, neonatal nurse practitioners, nursing staff, and respiratory therapists Mentor and support NICU nursing and respiratory care teams Participate in development and implementation of clinical protocols Contribute to strategic growth and expansion of the NICU program Engage in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives Maintain strong communication with hospital leadership and multidisciplinary teams Participate in optional moonlighting opportunities within Virginia Required Procedures: Neonatal critical care management High-risk delivery attendance Newborn stabilization and resuscitation NICU patient management Newborn nursery care Support Staff: 2 Neonatologists, 4.5 Neonatal Nurse Practitioners, nursing staff, respiratory therapists, and multidisciplinary neonatal care teams Days Per Month: Week-on/week-off rotation On-Call/Weekends: Home call during assigned week with 24-hour coverage for 7 consecutive days; weekend coverage included during on-service weeks Requirements: Board Certified in Pediatrics Board Eligible or Board Certified in Neonatology Virginia Medical License or willingness to obtain Neonatology experience required Clean malpractice and license history highly preferred Most recent NPDB Self Query Report (within 30 days) DEA required prior to start date Must specify visa sponsorship requirements (J1/H1B); visa candidates not accepted Join us today!