Neonatologist

Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc.; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Very competitive compensation package

Substantial sign-on bonus

J1 Visa sponsorship available

Job summary

A leading pediatric healthcare provider in Macon, Georgia, seeks a board-certified or eligible neonatologist to join their collaborative team. You will work in a state-of-the-art Level III NICU, providing high-level neonatal care while enjoying a supportive environment that encourages professional growth. The position offers competitive compensation, sign-on bonuses, and J1 visa sponsorship. Living in Macon allows you to enjoy a vibrant culture, modern amenities, and a lower cost of living compared to larger cities.

Qualifications

• Must be board certified or board eligible in Neonatology.
• Experience in a Level III NICU is preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide care in a state-of-the-art Level III NICU.
• Collaborate with a team of neonatologists and NNPs.
• Engage in mentorship and teaching opportunities.

Skills

Board certification or eligibility

Team collaboration

Neonatal care

Mentorship

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or equivalent

Job description

Join Our Team at the New Children’s Hospital – Opened 2019!

Level III NICU | Magnet-Recognized for Nursing Excellence

Very Competitive Compensation Package! Substantial Sign-On Bonus!

Shape the Future of Neonatal Care in South Georgia

Your Next Career Move Starts Here!!

Combine the complexity of high-level medicine with the charm and connection of a smaller city. Join our team of 7 neonatologists and 6 NNPs at Atrium Health Navicent Beverly Knight Olsen Children’s Hospital, the region’s only dedicated pediatric hospital serving central and South Georgia. We are seeking a board-certified/eligible neonatologist to join our highly collaborative, collegial team of neonatologists and neonatal nurse practitioners. We pride ourselves on a supportive, team-based culture where every voice is valued and professional growth is encouraged.

Practice Highlights

• State-of-the-art 70-bed Level III NICU
• Advanced therapies including:
  • High-frequency ventilation
  • Inhaled nitric oxide
  • Total body cooling
• Attractive rounding and call schedule
• No newborn nursery responsibilities
• Strong support from:
  • Experienced NNPs
  • Pediatric subspecialists, including pediatric surgery
  • Active maternal-fetal medicine (MFM) team
• Academic appointment with Mercer University School of Medicine with opportunities to teach pediatric residents
• Located within a Level I trauma center and one of Georgia’s six designated perinatal/neonatal regional centers
• Brand-new 50,000 sq. ft. NICU facility opened in 2019
• A collaborative work environment where teamwork, mentorship, and mutual respect are at the heart of everything we do

Why You’ll Love Living in Macon, Georgia

Macon, Georgia is a hidden gem in the heart of the state, offering an exceptional quality of life that blends Southern hospitality with cultural richness and modern convenience. The city boasts a vibrant downtown filled with art galleries, live music venues, and beautifully preserved historic architecture. It’s home to the nation’s largest indoor pickleball facility and offers abundant recreational opportunities for active lifestyles. With deep musical roots—being the birthplace of legends like Otis Redding and Little Richard—Macon celebrates its heritage while embracing innovation. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the city’s scenic parks, rivers, and trails, while food lovers can explore a diverse culinary scene ranging from classic Southern comfort food to global cuisine. Residents benefit from a lower cost of living and higher compensation compared to larger metro areas, all while enjoying the convenience of being just 50 minutes from Atlanta, with easy airport access and none of the traffic congestion.

Board Eligible or Board Certified

J1 Visa Sponsorship Available