Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Neonatology

Description

This contract position is on-site, providing a unique opportunity to work closely with our healthcare team in delivering exceptional care to our youngest patients.

In this role, you will be instrumental in providing comprehensive medical care for neonates, working in a fast-paced and rewarding environment. You will have the chance to engage with a variety of cases, contributing to critical decision-making processes and ensuring the highest standard of care is upheld.

Responsibilities

Provide high-quality medical care to neonates in the intensive care unit Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop treatment plans Monitor and assess patients’ health conditions and progress Communicate effectively with families regarding patient care Participate in patient rounds and case discussions Document patient interactions and treatment plans accurately Stay updated with advancements in neonatology and best practices Adhere to all regulatory and safety protocols in the medical practice

Requirements

Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution Valid medical license to practice in the state of Oregon Completion of a residency in Pediatrics with a fellowship in Neonatology Strong clinical skills in neonatal care Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment Compassionate and patient-centered approach to healthcare Prior experience in a neonatal intensive care setting is preferred

Schedule: 7a-4p + overnight call

25 to 30-bed Level III NICU

Annual NICU Admissions: 500 patients

Average Daily Volume

18.5 patients

Patient Population: 65% Level II acuity, 35% Level III acuity, <10% Level IV acuity

Focus on premature births, bread and butter

Bread & butter neonatal procedures are required

Current Team: 9 Neonatologists

EMR: Epic

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses