Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Neonatal - $9,330 to $10,000 per week in Lansing, MI

Doctor of Medicine | Neonatal
Location: Lansing, MI
Employer: GHR Healthcare
Pay: $9,330 to $10,000 per week
Shift Information: 4 days x 10 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Locum Tenens Neonatology Physician Job in Lansing, Michigan | Level III NICU Coverage

Looking for locum tenens neonatology physician jobs in Michigan? Join a rewarding neonatology opportunity in Lansing, MI, where you’ll provide essential care for neonatal patients in a Level III NICU and Special Care Nursery. This locum tenens physician role offers the chance to support a collaborative, high-acuity neonatal care team while serving families in Michigan’s capital city, known for its welcoming community, convenient amenities, and easy access to parks, local dining, and cultural attractions.

Job Details

• Specialty: Neonatology
• Position Type: Locum tenens physician
• Location: Lansing, Michigan
• Setting: Level III NICU and Special Care Nursery
• Start Date: July 1, 2026
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Schedule: Day shift coverage with night/weekend home call
• Shift Duration: 10-hour day shifts; 14-hour night home call
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $9,330 - $10,000
• EMR: EPIC
• Patient Population: NICU newborn population in an open-bay exam room environment
• Coverage Need: Short staffing support

Job Requirements

• Board certified in Neonatology or truly board eligible
• Completion of a Neonatology fellowship
• Active full Michigan medical license at time of name clear
• Current NRP advanced provider or instructor status required
• NALS certification preferred
• Self-query NPDB completed within the month of presentation
• At least 1 year of recent neonatology experience required
• Ability to arrive onsite within 30 minutes when on call

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical care for neonatal patients in a high-acuity NICU environment
• Attend high-risk deliveries and C-sections
• Manage ventilation support, including BiPAP, CPAP, oscillator ventilation, and nitric oxide therapy
• Perform neonatal procedures such as chest tube insertion, central line placement, arterial line insertion, PA catheter insertion, UVC, UAC, and PICC placement
• Respond to emergency situations and participate in neonatal resuscitation
• Collaborate with and potentially supervise Neonatal Nurse Practitioners
• Document all patient care accurately in EPIC
• Support a multidisciplinary team focused on delivering excellent neonatal care

Apply now to explore this locum tenens neonatology physician opportunity in Lansing, Michigan, and join a dedicated neonatal healthcare team.

Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.