Neonatologist

Quick Facts

• Role: Permanent Neonatologist

• Setting: 34-bed Level III NICU

• Schedule: 7-on/7-off with daytime rounds and home call after rounds

• Coverage: Inpatient facility in Alexandria, Louisiana (ongoing)

Description

Provide comprehensive neonatal care for premature and critically ill newborns and newborn nursery patients in a Level III NICU. You will conduct daily rounds, manage patient care plans, and oversee/support 24/7 in-house NNP coverage, including home call after rounds and newborn nursery rounds. The position supports approximately 1,500–2,000 annual deliveries.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive neonatal care

• Conduct daily rounds

• Manage patient care plans

• Oversee and support 24/7 in-house NNP coverage

• Participate in home call after daily rounds

• Manage newborn nursery rounds

• Support approximately 1,500–2,000 annual deliveries

Requirements

• Board Certified in Pediatrics

• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Neonatology

• Louisiana Medical License or willingness to obtain

• Most recent NPDB Self Query Report within 30 days

• DEA required prior to start

• Visa support requirement must be specified