Physician - Neonatologist - TMC

Tucson Medical Center; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with match

Health & dental insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Relocation assistance

Sign-on bonus

CME allowance

Malpractice tail coverage

Job summary

Tucson Medical Center seeks a Neonatologist to join its 41-bed NICU with in-house pediatric subspecialty services and 24/7 in-house physician/NNP coverage. Teaching opportunities exist with medical students and residents.

The role offers a competitive base salary with quality and productivity bonuses, relocation assistance, sign-on bonus, CME allowance, and comprehensive benefits, including health and dental insurance. Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility is noted.

Qualifications

• Completion of Pediatric Residency and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship is required.
• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine.
• Seek experienced Neonatologists or new fellowship graduates.

Responsibilities

• Provide neonatal-perinatal care in a 41-bed NICU (Level IIIb) in Tucson.
• Collaborate with in-house physician and NNP for 24/7 coverage.
• Teach medical students, pediatric residents, and family medicine residents.
• Participate in the in-house transport-team and multidisciplinary pediatric subspecialty services.

Education

Completion of Pediatric Residency and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship

Job description

Opportunity

• Full time, 153 hours/month


• Combination of 24 hour call shifts and 8 hour rounding shifts


• In-house Physician and NNP 24/7


• Licensed 41-bed NICU, level IIIb through state verification agency.


• Average daily census 30-35


• ~800 admissions/year


• In house transport-team


• Pediatric subspecialty services including surgery, exclusive of neurosurgery, ECMO and cardiac surgery.


• Teaching opportunities available with medical students, pediatric residents, and family medicine residents.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary plus separate quality and productivity bonuses.


• Benefits include 401k with match, 457b, generous employer contribution to health & dental insurance, plus all other standard benefits (short and long term disability, life insurance, etc.…)


• 501(c)(3) employer with eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.


• Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus available


• Generous CME allowance.


• Incident-based malpractice, so no tail coverage is ever required.

Community: Tucson, Arizona

Tucson is a city in the Sonoran Desert with a metropolitan population of 1,000,000+. The city is surrounded by mountains, forests, monuments, and national parks. This unique environment is known for its mild winters (350 days of sunshine annually), stunning sunsets, outdoor activities (hiking, biking, swimming, golfing, and many others) and cultural diversity. Tucson is a hub for economic and commercial activity with medical and research centers, high technology industries and a lower cost of living than the national average.

Minimum Qualifications

• Completion of Pediatric Residency and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship


• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine


• Seeking experienced Neonatologists or new fellowship graduates