Neonatologist

NorthShore University HealthSystem; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 245,000 - 336,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare system seeks a dedicated Neonatologist to join their esteemed Division of Neonatology. In this full-time role, you will provide exceptional care to critically ill neonates, managing complex conditions and performing advanced procedures. You'll work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the highest quality of care and support families through their journey. With a competitive salary and access to advanced technology, this opportunity allows you to make a significant impact in a collegial environment that values diversity and inclusion. If you are passionate about neonatal care and want to be part of a forward-thinking healthcare organization, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Board certification in Pediatrics and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine required.
• Completion of an accredited neonatology fellowship is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-house NICU coverage and manage critically ill neonates.
• Perform advanced neonatal procedures and collaborate with healthcare teams.
• Support families through education and guidance.

Skills

Neonatal Care

Advanced Neonatal Procedures

Ventilatory Support Management

Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Teams

Family Support and Education

Education

Board Certified in Pediatrics

Board Certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Completed Neonatology Fellowship

Job description

Neonatologist/NICU

Position Highlights:

• Position: Neonatologist
• Location: Elmhurst Hospital/Edward Hospital - Elmhurst, IL / Naperville, IL
• Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time (average of 40 hours/week). Part-time and Per Diem options available; salary prorated.
• Salary: $245,000 - $336,000. Pay rate is determined by experience and expertise. Part-time and Per Diem options available; salary prorated.
• Hours: 24/7 staffing with flexible hours
• Required Travel: None

Locations: Naperville and Elmhurst, Illinois

Endeavor Health seeks an exceptional neonatologist to join the Division of Neonatology. Candidates should have completed an accredited neonatology fellowship and be BE/BC in Pediatrics and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine.

Requirements:

• License: Illinois Medical License or Pending
• Certification: Board certified/eligible in Pediatrics and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine by the American Board of Pediatrics

Responsibilities:

• Provide in-house NICU coverage at Edward Hospital and daytime coverage with at-home night call at Elmhurst Hospital, ensuring high-quality neonatal care.
• Manage critically ill neonates, including preterm and term infants with complex conditions.
• Perform advanced neonatal procedures such as intubation, central line placement, chest tube insertion, and umbilical line placement.
• Manage ventilatory support, including conventional and high-frequency ventilation, as well as non-invasive respiratory support.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated care.
• Provide delivery room stabilization and resuscitation, attending high-risk deliveries as needed.
• Participate in rounds, develop care plans, and engage in quality improvement, research, and protocol development.
• Work with maternal-fetal medicine specialists and other providers to optimize care.
• Support families through education and guidance.
• Work a combination of clinical shifts, overnight call, and weekend/holiday coverage, totaling approximately 1950 hours annually.
• Attend developmental follow-up clinics for NICU graduates.
• Opportunity to work additional hours at affiliated hospitals, compensated at the applicable moonlighting rate.

Hospital Details:

Edward Hospital: Largest Level III NICU in DuPage County, with over 400 admissions/year, offering specialized care including therapeutic hypothermia, pediatric surgery, and developmental follow-up.

Elmhurst Hospital: Level II Special Care Nursery providing extended care for late preterm and transitional care for term infants.

The department offers competitive salary and benefits, a collegial environment, and access to advanced technology.

Endeavor Health is a comprehensive healthcare system serving over 4.2 million residents across six counties in Illinois, with more than 25,000 team members and 6,000 physicians across numerous facilities. Our hospitals are Magnet-recognized for nursing excellence.

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering an environment where all team members and patients are respected and supported.

We encourage candidates to explore our website at www.endeavorhealth.org to learn more about our mission and values.

Endeavor Health is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the careers page for more information.

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veterans, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.