Neonatologist — Full-Time NICU Care & Teaching

Connecticut Children's Medical Center

Waterbury (CT)

On-site

USD 230,000 - 290,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Connecticut Children's Division of Neonatology has an opening for a full-time neonatologist to provide patient care at Waterbury Hospital in Waterbury, CT. The NICU is a 10-bed Level II unit and handles about 1100 births per year.

The team is supported by 24/7 advanced practitioners with at-home neonatology call, and participates in a state-wide infant transport service for higher-level care. Board eligible or certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; CT physician license; on-site collaboration

Qualifications

Education required: MD or DO degree.
Active CT Physician license required.
Board eligible or certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine.

Responsibilities

Provide assessment of patients by obtaining a comprehensive history.
Examines patients to obtain objective data through laboratory and imaging.
Formulate a differential diagnosis and develop a treatment plan with interventions and referrals as indicated.
Maintain ongoing documentation of patient interventions within policy timelines, including initial assessment and treatment plans.
Collaborate with nursing, support personnel and administration in matters affecting patient care.
Ensure protection of patient rights and adherence to HIPAA regulations.
Ensure effective handoff communications are accomplished.
Responsible for teaching medical students, pediatric residents and neonatal fellows.
Initiate and/or participate in specific research or other scholarly activities.