A rewarding opportunity awaits at a dynamic hospital setting for a dedicated Neonatologist. This locum tenens position requires specialized care for neonates, managing a 10-bed Level III NICU. You'll collaborate with a team of two physicians, with no advanced practice providers to supervise. The role offers diverse responsibilities and a flexible schedule, ensuring a balanced work-life dynamic.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Inpatient
- Start Date: ASAP
- Schedule: Varied Shifts, up to 16 24-hour shifts per month
- Patient Population: Neonates (28+ weeks gestational age)
- Location: Waterloo, IA
- Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement
- Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive care to neonates in a Level III NICU
- Collaborate with existing physician team
- Engage in inpatient responsibilities at the designated medical center
- Manage stabilization and potential transfer of critically unstable neonates
Qualifications
- Board Certified or Truly Board Eligible in Neonatology
- Active IA License or Active IMLC
- Fellowship Trained in Neonatology
- Clean malpractice and background history
Working Hours
- Up to 16 shifts per month, 24-hour on-call responsibilities
- On-call duties include 8 gratis hours within each shift
Skills
- Expertise in neonatal care and NICU practices
- Proficiency with EMR systems, specifically Epic
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a high-stakes medical environment