Neonatology Physician

Neonatologist & Practice Medical Director Roanoke, VA Level IIIB NICU


Are you a Board-Certified Neonatologist seeking a leadership role in a state-of-the-art NICU? Join a leading facility in Roanoke, Virginia, offering a permanent full-time opportunity to influence clinical excellence, innovate neonatal care, and collaborate with academic partners. Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant community.
Quick Facts

• Location: Roanoke, VA (1906 Belleview Avenue Southeast)
• Start Date: Insert Start Date
• Duration: Permanent full-time
• Shift: Typically standard clinical hours, leadership responsibilities residential requirement
• Hours/Week: Full-time
• Employment Type: Permanent
• License/Certs: Board Certified in Neonatology
• Experience: Minimum of residency completion; prior leadership or academic experience preferred

Pay & Benefits

• Pay: Competitive salary package to be discussed at interview
• Additional Compensation: Potential sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance, FSA, HSA, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Program, work-life balance initiatives

What You'll Do

• Provide expert clinical care in a high-acuity Level IIIB NICU with 60 beds and approximately 625 admissions annually
• Serve as Practice Medical Director, overseeing clinical operations, quality initiatives, and provider performance
• Lead and implement quality improvement and patient safety programs
• Drive clinical innovation, including advanced therapies such as high-frequency ventilation and nitric oxide
• Collaborate with hospital leadership and academic partners to expand neonatal services
• Participate in teaching and mentoring medical students, residents, and fellows
• Support scholarly activities, research, and academic development
• Work alongside multidisciplinary teams including maternal-fetal medicine and pediatric surgery

What You Need
Required:

• Board Certification in Neonatology (MD/DO)
• Residency in Neonatology, with eligibility to practice in Virginia
• Experience in neonatal intensive care and leadership roles
• Strong communication and team collaboration skills

Preferred:

• Prior academic or quality improvement experience
• Experience with advanced neonatal therapies and multidisciplinary collaboration

About the Assignment
Join a leading facility in Roanoke, Virginia, known for its commitment to clinical excellence, academic partnership, and comprehensive neonatal services. This full-time position offers the opportunity to lead and innovate within a supportive environment, making a lasting impact on neonatal care in a community-focused city. Relocation assistance and flexible scheduling options are available to facilitate your transition.


VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply .