Neonatologist Needed for Locum Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Michigan

LocumTenens.com; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com is seeking a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine clinician to cover day and night shifts at a Michigan-based facility. Assignment dates: July 1, 2026 – July 1, 2027. All coverage is on-site.

The facility is part of the region's largest health system, delivering advanced neonatal and inpatient care. The neonatologist will manage about 3 admissions per day in inpatient settings, with day shifts involving 10 hours and night shifts with 14-hour home call on a 1:4 schedule.

Qualifications

• Board certification in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine is required

Responsibilities

• Provide neonatal-perinatal medicine care during day and night shifts in an inpatient setting.
• Manage an average of 3 admissions per day.
• Collaborate with pediatric teams as part of comprehensive neonatal care.

Job description

This Job at a GlanceJob Reference Id: ORD-MD-MI Title: MD Dates Needed: July 1, 2026 - July 1, 2027 Shift Type: Day Shift;Night Shift;Call Assignment Type: InpatientCall Required: Yes Board Certification Required: Yes Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

The facility has grown to become the region's largest health system, offering residents access to advanced medical technology. The diverse range of facilities within the system supports a broad spectrum of inpatient services and clinical care. Additional information regarding the facility is

About the Facility Location

Michigan offers a range of attractions for visiting clinicians, including opportunities for outdoor recreation such as kayaking, fishing, and beach activities, as well as access to natural landscapes and regional parks throughout the state. Cultural and historical venues are available across multiple regions, and year-round activities support a well-rounded experience for those providing coverage in the area.

About the Clinician's Workday

The neonatologist will provide comprehensive neonatal-perinatal medicine care through day and night shift coverage, with day shifts structured at 10 hours and night shifts consisting of 14-hour home call. The clinician will manage an average of 3 admissions per day in an inpatient setting, with call required on a 1:4 schedule. Board certification in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine is required for this position. All coverage is provided on-site.

Additional Job Details

Case Load/PPD: Number of Admissions per Day: 3Call Ratio/Schedule: 1:4Location Type: On-SiteGovernment: NoShift Times: Day shift: 10 hours; Night shift: 14-hour home callCertificationsRequired: Board certification in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine required