Neonatologist - Medical Director

Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc.; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401k plan

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Sign-on bonuses

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. is looking for a Practice Medical Director in Roanoke, Virginia. This role involves leading clinical practices and academic growth in a highly regarded neonatal program affiliated with Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine.

Candidates must be board-certified neonatologists with an MD or DO degree eligible for Virginia licensure. The position offers a competitive compensation package, including comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be a board-certified neonatologist with an MD or DO degree.
• Ability to be licensed in Virginia required.
• Experience in clinical innovation and quality improvement is essential.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Practice Medical Director at Carilion Clinic Children’s Hospital.
• Lead clinical practice and academic initiatives in neonatal care.
• Teaching responsibilities for medical students and residents.

Skills

Clinical innovation

Quality improvement

Leadership

Academic growth

Education

MD or DO degree

Board-Certified Neonatologist

Licensed in Virginia

Job description

Practice Medical Director – Opportunity

In affiliation with Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Pediatrix seeks a Board‑Certified Neonatologist to serve as Practice Medical Director at Carilion Clinic Children’s Hospital. This leadership role is ideal for a physician committed to advancing clinical innovation, quality improvement and academic growth within a thriving neonatal program.

This is a unique opportunity to elevate an already strong clinical practice as Carilion Clinic continues to expand and strengthen its neonatal academic and quality initiatives.

Academic & Clinical Highlights

• Level IIIB NICU with 60 beds and approximately 625 annual admissions
• Regional perinatal center with 4,800 annual deliveries
• Advanced therapies including high‑frequency ventilation and nitric oxide
• Comprehensive pediatric subspecialty support including maternal‑fetal medicine and pediatric surgery
• Teaching responsibilities for medical students and residents in pediatrics and family medicine
• Active participation in Grand Rounds, simulation Boot Camps, and mentorship of resident‑led quality improvement projects
• Opportunities to develop and expand scholarly activity in collaboration with Carillion academic initiatives

Why Roanoke?

Roanoke offers an exceptional quality of life, combining the amenities of a vibrant mid‑sized city with the beauty and recreation of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The region boasts affordable housing, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community, along with abundant opportunities for outdoor activities, arts, and dining. As home to Carilion Clinic and Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Roanoke provides a collaborative academic environment while maintaining a family‑friendly, physician‑supportive lifestyle.

Qualifications

• Board‑Certified Neonatologist
• MD or DO degree
• Licensed, or eligible for licensure, in Virginia

Benefits

Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package, with many locations offering sign‑on bonuses and relocation. We offer comprehensive benefits in a broad array of plans that fit your life and lifestyle, supporting your health and overall well‑being. Benefits include, but are not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA and HSAs, as well as a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program. Some benefits are provided at no cost, while others require a cost share between employees and the company. Employees may also select voluntary plans and pay for these benefits through convenient payroll deductions.

Take great care of the patient, every day and every way. TM

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.