Neonatologist

Job Description Location: St. Charles Bend At St. Charles Health System, we are dedicated to building Americas healthiest community, together. Our Level III NICU in Bend, Oregon, provides compassionate, family-centered care for newborns and their families. We are seeking a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant who is ready to bring skill, leadership, and heart to our growing team. Why Youll Love This Role Make a difference from day one: Lead neonatal resuscitations at birth and care for both term and preterm infants. Collaborative team environment: Work side by side with neonatologists, nurses, respiratory therapists, and a full multidisciplinary team committed to exceptional outcomes. Hands-on expertise: From resuscitation and ventilator management to neonatal transport support, youll use your advanced training every day. Continuous learning and leadership: Participate in simulations, quality improvement initiatives, and mentoring new APPs and transport nurses. Your Schedule 24/7 APP coverage with both day and night shifts Flexible mix of 12- and 24-hour shifts with structured handoffs at 7:00 am and 7:00 pm No formal call requirements, but a supportive team culture ensures backup when census is high What You Bring Certification as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant At least 2 years of NICU experience in a Level III setting Strong procedural skills (intubation, line placement, chest tube insertion, etc.) Passion for family-centered care and supporting parents during the most critical moments Why St. Charles? When you join St. Charles Health System, you join a mission-driven organization that values accountability, caring, and teamwork. Here, youll have: A collaborative NICU culture that supports your growth and expertise Opportunities for leadership, education, and quality improvement Access to cutting-edge neonatal care and telemedicine support for regional hospitals Why Bend, Oregon? Bend isnt just where you work, its where you live your best life. Nestled at the base of the Cascade Mountains, Bend offers: Over 300 days of sunshine each year World-class recreation: skiing at Mt. Bachelor, hiking, rafting, and mountain biking right outside your door A vibrant community with craft breweries, family-friendly neighborhoods, art, and culture A place consistently ranked among the best cities in the U.S. for quality of life