Neonatologist

Pediatrix Medical Group; Yuma (AZ); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonuses

Relocation assistance

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase program

Job summary

Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking a Neonatologist in Yuma, Arizona, to provide high-quality neonatal care at Yuma Regional Medical Center. This position offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment with 24/7 in-house neonatologist coverage, allowing you to focus on patient care.

The ideal candidate will have an MD or DO, board certification in Neonatology, and a commitment to teamwork. Attractive benefits include a competitive compensation package, sign-on bonuses, and a supportive community atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain AZ licensure.
• Demonstrated commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• 24/7 neonatal coverage and patient management.
• Attend high-risk deliveries for infants <35 weeks gestation.
• Collaborate with a physician-led network of neonatologists.

Skills

High-quality patient care

Collaborative team environment

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Neonatology

Job description

Neonatologist Position - Yuma, AZ

Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking a Neonatologist to join our team at Yuma Regional Medical Center in Yuma, Arizona—conveniently located just a short drive from San Diego, California. This is an outstanding opportunity to provide high-quality neonatal care in a collaborative, high-acuity environment while enjoying a desirable Southwest lifestyle.

• 19‑bed High Level II Equivalent (Level II EQ) NICU caring for neonates as early as 28 weeks gestation
• Average daily census of 11–13 infants, supporting a manageable and patient‑focused practice
• 24/7 in‑house neonatologist coverage, promoting continuity of care and clinical excellence
• Neonatologists attend high‑risk deliveries for infants <35 weeks gestation or as clinically indicated
• Exposure to advanced clinical care and technologies, including ECMO, high‑frequency jet ventilation (HFJV), oscillator ventilation, and participation in clinical research

Responsibilities

The neonatal team at Yuma Regional Medical Center will provide comprehensive neonatal care, including the following responsibilities:

• 24/7 neonatal coverage and patient management
• Attend high‑risk deliveries for infants <35 weeks gestation
• Participate in clinical research and advanced technologies such as ECMO and HFJV
• Collaborate with a physician‑led network of 28 neonatologists, 42 neonatal nurse practitioners, and 2 physician assistants to provide coordinated neonatal services across Arizona

Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree
• Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Neonatology
• Demonstrated commitment to delivering high-quality patient care and fostering a collaborative team environment
• Ability to obtain AZ licensure

Benefits And Compensation

Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package, with many locations offering sign-on bonuses and relocation assistance. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, disability, healthcare FSA, dependent care FSA, HSAs, 401(k) plan, and employee stock purchase program.

Living in Yuma

Yuma offers abundant sunshine, a relaxed pace of life, and outstanding access to outdoor recreation. Its proximity to Southern California allows easy travel to beaches, major cities, and cultural attractions, making it an appealing location for both work and lifestyle.

Pediatrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.