Neonatologist

Home Health Foundation; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Tufts Medical Center is seeking an Academic Neonatologist to join a leading team in Boston. The role emphasizes improving maternal child health while fostering the education of future clinicians in a robust academic environment. The position provides opportunities in both community and academic settings, addressing modern healthcare challenges.

Benefits

Work-life balance opportunities

Strong fellowship program

Access to advanced medical-surgical treatments

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic individual with a passion for improving maternal child health.
• Interest in working at both academic and community-based settings.
• Passionate about healthcare quality and outcomes improvement.

Responsibilities

• Join a leading team at Tufts Medical Center's NICU, focusing on critically ill neonates.
• Participate in education and training of future neonatal-perinatal clinicians.
• Maintain commitment to research and development in pediatric care.

Skills

Teaching

Healthcare Quality Improvement

Resource Management

Patient Safety

Positive Patient Experience

Education

Board Eligible or Board Certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Eligible for Academic Appointment at Tufts University School of Medicine

Job description

Tufts Medical Centeris looking for an AcademicNeonatologistto join its team at an Assistant or Associate Professor rank. We are seeking an enthusiastic individual with passion for improving maternal child health in both urban and community setting, while fostering education of future neonatal-perinatal clinicians.

Tufts Medicine with Boston Children’s Hospital is reimagining pediatric care to meet new and emerging community needs. In joining together, we are pushing the boundaries and expand/improve access and equity through the creation of a shared and sustainable model of comprehensive pediatric care throughout EasternMassachusetts.The core of this collaboration is our physicians that are part of the Boston Children’s Network Specialty (BCNSP) Foundation and we will maintain our mutual commitment to research and training the next generation of clinicians. Thisopportunity is within the Tufts Neonatal Network, including the Level IIIb NICU at Tufts Medical Center and five affiliated Level 2 Special Care Nurseries (approximately 1,200 admissions/year), with an academic appointment at Tufts University School of Medicine.

Why join our team:

As a tertiary center, our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is a top choice for critically ill neonates throughout New England. Staffed by physicians and nurses, ourNewborn Transport serviceshuttles approximately 250 neonates in need of a higher level of care from our affiliates and other community hospitals to our Boston NICU each year. Once here, neonates receive the most advanced medical-surgical treatments including the latest ventilation techniques, hypothermia for Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy, and sophisticated surgical approaches (such as mandibular distraction osteogenesis) that are not widely available elsewhere in Massachusetts. Our fellowship program is very strong with eight fellows training at Tufts and Boston Children’s Hospital. Our academic program is nationally recognized with major awards funded by NIH and FDAfor genome sequencing, real world data, and novel device development. Our Clinical and Translational Science Award program was just renewed by NCATS for seven years (22 years of continuous funding).

Who You Are:

• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

• Have a passion for teaching and eligible for academic appointment at Tufts University School of Medicine

• Interested in working with a superb perinatal team at both academic (Tufts MFM and the Boston Children’s Fetal Care Center) and community-based settings, in the progressive and supportive environment of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

• Passionate about healthcare quality, resource management, outcomes improvement, patient safety, and positive patient experience

Work, Live, and Grow:We offer a career path enriched by clinical, education, and academic opportunities with collegial division members, while focusing on work-life balance.

How to apply:You can submit an application via the apply button located at the top of the listing. Should you have any questions regarding the position or any complications applying with us, please feel free to reach out to Ian McCarthy, Senior Physician Recruiter, at [e-mail].

Location:Tufts Medical Center and our Level II community sites

Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at [e-mail].