Permanent Physician - Neonatologist in Cartersville, GA
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Job description
We are seeking a Permanent Neonatologist in Georgia.
Permanent Neonatologist
Position Type: Permanent
Specialty: Physician - Neonatology
Location: Georgia
Rate: Open & Negotiable
Shift: Days (In-house rounding during day; call from home at night)
Start Date: Open
End Date: N/A
Position Details:
Patient Population: Newborns requiring Level II NICU care, including high-risk and C-section deliveries
Setting: Level II NICU at Piedmont Cartersville Regional Medical Center (119-bed acute care hospital, part of Piedmont Healthcare)
Responsibilities:
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Provide comprehensive care for newborns in Level II NICU
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Attend high-risk and C-section deliveries
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Cover 12-bed newborn nursery, including well-baby care when pediatricians unavailable
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Round in-house during the day
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Take call from home overnight
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Collaborate with nurses and allied staff
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Participate in quality improvement and care coordination
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Support newborn resuscitation and stabilization as needed
Required Procedures: Neonatal resuscitation, newborn stabilization, and Level II NICU procedures
EMR System: Epic (advanced EMR technology adopted by Piedmont system)
Support Staff: Nursing and allied health professionals
Days Per Month: Not specified
On-Call/Weekends: Call responsibilities from home at night; weekend coverage likely included in call rotation
Submission Requirements:
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Board Eligible (within 5 years of residency) or Board Certified in Neonatology - REQUIRED
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Georgia medical license (or willingness to obtain) - REQUIRED
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Fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine (to be completed prior to start) - REQUIRED
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Experience or training in Level II NICU care - REQUIRED
Join us today!