Neonatologist: Family-Centered Pediatric Leader

Children's National Medical Center; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Generous PTO

401(k) plan

Life and disability coverage

Tuition assistance

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Children's National Medical Center in Arlington, VA seeks a Neonatology physician to provide hospital and clinic care for newborns, with opportunities for advocacy and educational initiatives as directed by leadership. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, collaboration with the medical team, and continuous medical education.

The position requires an MD degree, full medical licensure, and board certification or eligibility, with a focus on delivering high-quality pediatric care in a leading

Qualifications

• Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment.
• Ability to function independently in evaluating patient problems and developing a care plan.
• Ability to supervise, advise and train clinical professionals and students.
• Commitment to ongoing medical education and staying current in subspecialty developments.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical services for patients in hospital and clinics.
• Oversee medical care teams and ensure continuity of care and timely records.
• Engage in family-centered care and clear communication with patients, families and colleagues.
• Follow chain of command and escalation policies for patient care.
• Contribute to quality improvement, policy development and patient safety initiatives.

Skills

Medical knowledge

Independent clinical judgment

Ethics and compliance

Teaching and supervision

Quality and safety standards

Education

MD (Medical Doctor)

Job description

Children's National Medical Center in Arlington, VA seeks a Neonatology physician to provide hospital and clinic care for newborns, with opportunities for advocacy and educational initiatives as directed by leadership. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, collaboration with the medical team, and continuous medical education.

The position requires an MD degree, full medical licensure, and board certification or eligibility, with a focus on delivering high-quality pediatric care in a leading