Physician - Neonatology

77 consultants; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 210,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a qualified Neonatologist in Cartersville, Georgia. The role involves caring for newborns in a Level II NICU, attending high-risk births, and managing the nursery. Candidates must be Board Eligible or Certified in Neonatology, with a Georgia medical license. Additional experience in Level II NICU care is required. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Neonatology is necessary.
• Must have a valid Georgia medical license or willingness to obtain one.
• Experience or training in Level II NICU care is essential.
• Must have DEA certification before starting.
• Experience in Level II NICU care is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Caring for newborns in Level II NICU.
• Attending high-risk births and managing newborn nursery.
• Doing hospital rounds and being on call overnight.
• Doing rounds in the hospital during the daytime.
• Being on call from home overnight.
• Working closely with nurses and other staff.
• Helping to improve the quality of care and coordination of services.
• Supporting newborns with resuscitation and stabilization when needed.

Skills

Neonatology expertise

Experience in Level II NICU

Education

Fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Board Certified/Eligible in Neonatology

Georgia Medical License

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a Neonatologist to take care of newborn babies in a Level II NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit).

Responsibilities

• Caring for newborns who need Level II NICU support.
• Attending births that are high-risk or C-section deliveries.
• Taking care of the newborn nursery, including healthy babies when pediatricians are not available.
• Doing rounds in the hospital during the daytime.
• Being on call from home overnight.
• Working closely with nurses and other staff.
• Helping to improve the quality of care and coordination of services.
• Supporting newborns with resuscitation and stabilization when needed.

Qualifications

• Must be Board Eligible (within 5 years of residency) or Board Certified in Neonatology – THIS IS NECESSARY.
• Must have a Georgia medical license (or be willing to get one) – THIS IS NECESSARY.
• Must have completed a Fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine (by the time you start) – THIS IS NECESSARY.
• Must have experience or training in Level II NICU care – THIS IS NECESSARY.
• Must get DEA certification before starting.

Certification Requirements

• Board Certified
• Board Eligible

State License Requirements

• Georgia