Neonatology Physician

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Physician in Neonatology to provide exceptional care for neonates in a Level 2 NICU and newborn nursery. This role involves performing neonatal resuscitations, covering clinical shifts, and maintaining patient documentation in a leading EMR system. The ideal candidate will be board certified in Neonatology and possess an active DC license. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in an acute hospital setting, working alongside dedicated hospital staff to ensure the best outcomes for newborns. If you are passionate about neonatal care and ready for a rewarding challenge, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Travel Expenses Covered

Lodging Covered

Malpractice Insurance Covered

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 2 NICU experience required.
• Must provide 3 references and be available for interview.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for neonates in Level 2 NICU and newborn nursery.
• Perform neonatal resuscitations at deliveries as needed.
• Collaborate with hospital staff for newborn care.

Skills

Neonatal Resuscitation

NICU Level 2 Patient Care

Nursery Care Management

Education

Board Certified in Neonatology

Active DC License

Tools

Cerner EMR

Job description

JOB OVERVIEW:
• Job Title: Physician Neonatology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Washington, DC
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: 05/19/2025 2 months (potential to extend)
• Clinical Shift Schedule: 12-hour or 24-hour shifts (Day and Night)
PATIENT INFORMATION:
• Patient Demographics: Neonates and newborns
• Patient Volume/Census: NICU up to patients; Nursery 5 10 patients
• Admissions: Yes (including delivery resuscitation)
• Rounding: Yes
• Case Mix: Level 2 NICU, nursery care, delivery resuscitation
FACILITY INFORMATION:
• No. of Beds in Department: 6 NICU beds
• EMR System: Cerner
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE:
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Credentialing Timeline: 30 days

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:
• Rate: TBD
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

REQUIRED PROCEDURES:
• Neonatal resuscitation
• Nursery care management
• NICU level 2 patient care

JOB REQUIREMENTS:
• Licenses: Active DC license
• Certifications: Board Certified in Neonatology, NRP, DEA, CDS
• Experience: Minimum Level 2 NICU experience required
• Other Qualifications: Must be available for interview and reference process; must provide 3 references

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Provide care for neonates in Level 2 NICU and newborn nursery
• Perform neonatal resuscitations at deliveries as needed
• Cover clinical shifts, including days and nights
• Maintain patient documentation in Cerner EMR
• Collaborate with hospital staff for newborn care in an acute hospital setting