Locum MD (Medical Doctor);DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Neonatology

Description

In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing temporary medical services in the field of neonatal care. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring the well-being of newborns and supporting families during critical times. You will be involved in a variety of neonatology projects, contributing to the overall success of our healthcare staffing initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Provide medical care to newborns in neonatal units.
• Assess, diagnose, and treat premature or ill newborns.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.
• Monitor and manage neonates requiring intensive care.
• Communicate effectively with parents and families regarding treatment plans and progress.
• Participate in medical rounds and case conferences.
• Ensure compliance with medical protocols and standards of care.
• Contribute to the education and training of medical staff and students.

Requirements:

• Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree.
• Board certification or eligibility in Neonatology.
• Valid medical license to practice in the specified location.
• Strong clinical skills in neonatal intensive care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment.
• Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to providing compassionate and quality patient care.

Schedule: 7a-5p or 5p-7a

No call requirement

75-bed Level IV NICU

Patient Census: 71 per day

Required Procedures: Standard ICU procedures, ECMO

Team Structure: 7 MDs during the day, 1 MD at night, APPs

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses