Physician Neonatology - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Neonatologist Physician – Level III NICU | Fredericksburg, VA

Join a leading medical facility in Fredericksburg, VA, as a permanent Neonatologist dedicated to delivering exceptional neonatal care. Enjoy a flexible week-on/week-off schedule, home call model, competitive pay, plus comprehensive benefits—all within an accessible location near Washington, D.C. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.

Quick Facts

• Location: Fredericksburg, VA (4600 Spotsylvania County Parkway, 22408)
• Start Date: 05/05/2026
• Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
• Shift: Flexible weekly schedule (week-on/week-off)
• Hours/Week: 40 hours/week (plus optional moonlighting)
• Experience: Board-certified Neonatologist
• Licenses/Certs: Valid medical license in Virginia or ability to obtain
• Travel/Reimbursements: Reimbursements for licensure, certification, travel, and other applicable costs
• End Date/Duration: Permanent position

Pay & Benefits

• Pay package: Competitive salary to be discussed at interview
• Additional Compensation: Sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, moonlighting opportunities
• Benefits include:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Life and Disability coverage
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare & Dependent Care)
  • HSA options
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
  • Paid sick time (per relevant laws)
  • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements
  • Robust referral bonus program

What You’ll Do

• Provide comprehensive neonatal care for infants in a Level III NICU and newborn nursery
• Manage high-risk deliveries in collaboration with OB and perinatal teams
• Deliver patient-centered care for approximately 9-11 patients daily
• Work within an 8-bed Level III NICU and 10 LDR couplet care rooms
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including neonatologists, nurse practitioners, nurses, and respiratory therapists
• Mentor and support NICU nursing and respiratory staff
• Develop and implement clinical protocols and quality improvement initiatives
• Engage in strategic growth of the NICU program and patient safety efforts
• Communicate effectively with hospital leadership and staff
• Optional participation in moonlighting opportunities across Virginia

What You Need

• Board-certification in Neonatology
• Valid medical license in Virginia (or eligible to obtain)
• Experience working in a Level III NICU preferred
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to patient-centered care and quality improvement

About the Assignment

Join a dynamic team at a leading facility in Fredericksburg, VA, where you will provide high-level neonatal care in a supportive environment. The position offers a flexible schedule, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth. Relocation may be required, and candidates must reside within the immediate area.

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