Physician Neonatology - Competitive Salary

Job Description Perm - Neonatologist Position in Macon, GA | Level III NICU | Full-Time Join a leading facility in Macon, Georgia, as a full-time Neonatologist in an advanced Level III NICU. Enjoy a competitive salary, substantial sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and comprehensive benefits—all while providing family-centered neonatal care in a state-of-the-art environment. This position offers a supportive, collaborative team atmosphere, academic opportunities with Mercer University, and a balanced schedule, starting on 05/15/2026. Quick Facts Location: 888 Pine Street, Macon, GA 31201 Start Date: 05/15/2026 End Date: Permanent Shift: Flexible, primarily day shifts with shared call Hours/week: Full-time (variable) Employment Type: Permanent, full-time License/Certs: Active medical license in Georgia; Board Certification in Neonatology Experience: Prior neonatal critical care experience required Pay & Benefits Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00 (note: this appears to be placeholder; actual salary to be discussed) Pay package discussed upon application Benefits include: Competitive salary and signing bonus Weekly pay via direct deposit Comprehensive medical, dental, vision insurance Life and disability insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA, HSA) 401(k) retirement plan and employee stock purchase program Paid sick time as per applicable laws Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements as applicable What You’ll Do Provide expert neonatal care in a modern, 70-bed Level III NICU Manage critically ill and premature newborns requiring advanced therapies Utilize advanced NICU technologies such as high-frequency ventilation, inhaled nitric oxide, and total body cooling Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including neonatologists, nurse practitioners, pediatric specialists, and surgeons Participate in rounding, shared call, and academic teaching responsibilities Educate and mentor pediatric residents and medical students Contribute to quality improvement and evidence-based neonatal care initiatives Focus exclusively on NICU responsibilities, with no nursery duties What You Need Valid medical license in Georgia Board Certification or eligibility in Neonatology At least 2 years of neonatal intensive care experience preferred Excellent teamwork, communication, and clinical skills Ability to work in a collaborative, family-centered environment About the Assignment This is a permanent, full-time position based at a leading facility in Macon, Georgia, offering advanced neonatal services in a well-equipped 70-bed Level III NICU. The facility is part of a nationally recognized healthcare system committed to high-quality neonatal care, professional growth, and a supportive work environment. You will have access to an academic appointment with Mercer University School of Medicine, providing teaching and research opportunities. Relocation may be required. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply LiveYourLife VHSRN