Neonatologist Physician in Charleston, WV (Perm)
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Neonatology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
25302, Charleston, West Virginia, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/15/24
We have an exciting opportunity for a Neonatologist to join our NICU team of 4 Neonatologists and 3 Neonatal Nurse Practitioners at Charleston Area Medical Center (CAMC) Women and Childrens Hospital in beautiful Charleston, WV.
Job Description:
- Level-IV, 30-bed NICU with an ADC of 24
- Approximately 3,000 annual births, with about 470 NICU and 1,226 newborn nursery admissions
- Neonatologists provide 24/7 in-house coverage with support from NNPs primarily in the newborn nursery (NNPs cover 12-hour shifts)
- Attendance at deliveries required
- The unit is a teaching site for medical students and residents from WVU School of Medicine and West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in Lewisburg, WV. Opportunity to be a Clinical Associate Professor with WVU School of Medicines Charleston Division.
- Consultative services are provided by pediatric sub-specialists representing more than 30 specialties, including Pulmonary Medicine, Surgery, Neurology, Nephrology, Infectious Disease, Hematology-Oncology, Gastroenterology, Endocrinology and Cardiology
- Option to cover at nearby Level-II NICU
- Ideal candidates will have 3 or more years of experience in a busy Level-III/IV NICU
- Commuters welcome to apply
- Accepting J1 Visa candidates
- Not accepting Locums candidates
- Accepting new graduate candidates
- Competitive salary range based on experience and training (to be discussed at interview). Provider may submit salary expectations with presentation.
- Health Insurance including prescription drugs
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term disability options
- Employee stock purchase program 15% discount*
- 401k with company match**
- Long Term Care (LTC)
- Pre-tax Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Aflac Hospital, Critical Illness and Accident plans
- Identity Protection
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
*Part Time Regular employee classifications also receive this benefit
** Available to part-time regular and part-time casual employees age 21 and over
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
- Board Eligible (within 5 years of residency) or Board Certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
- WV license (or willing to obtain)
- 3+ years of experience in a busy Level-III/IV NICU (note in "Experience" field) - PREFERRED
- Board Certified
- Board Eligible
- West Virginia
- 3+ years of experience in a busy Level-III/IV NICU is preferred
Our mission is to provide compassionate, world-class care to the most vulnerable babies while supporting families throughout their childs hospital stay. Our multidisciplinary team is equipped to provide comprehensive care for seriously ill newborns and address complications of prematurity and other issues, such as respiratory, craniofacial, endocrine and gastroenterological conditions. We strive to provide comprehensive, evidence-based care with an emphasis on open communication to ensure our tiniest patients and their families feel cared for and nurtured.
Pediatrix® Medical Group, Inc. (Pediatrix) is the nations leading provider of physician services. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. Specialties include obstetrics, maternal-fetal medicine and neonatology complemented by more than 20 pediatric subspecialties, as well as pediatric primary and urgent care clinics. The groups high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives. The physician-led company was founded in 1979 as a single neonatology practice and today provides its highly specialized and often critical care services through more than 5,000 affiliated physicians and other clinicians in 37 states.
About the Community:
West Virginia offers natural wonders preserved in more than 200,000 acres of state parks and forests, with 800 miles of hiking trails and 5,000 acres of fishing waters. Charleston is the capital and largest city in West Virginia and is located at the juncture of three major interstates, providing easy access to surrounding areas. In addition to being a gateway city for recreational opportunities in the mountains and rivers throughout the surrounding region, Charleston is full of shopping, arts and culture, history, sports and family-friendly fun. The cost of living is low and the schools are excellent, with ten schools having earned exemplary status from the Office of Education Performance Audits. Kiplingers has rated Charleston among the Best Cities for Every Stage of Life.