Perm – Physician – Hospitalist – Pediatric

Job Description:

• Seeking a Board Certified Pediatrician with NICU/ NRP experience to provide coverage for our 18 bed MBU nursery and our growing 4-6 bed Level-II NICU
• Full time position includes a scheduled rotation of 7 days on/7 days off with considerable flexibility in scheduling (providing a total of 15 - 24H covered shifts per month) and rotating holidays
• Schedule includes rounding on both units during the day and call from home at night
• Skilled NICU nursing staff attends all deliveries, MD called to attend only complex/very premature deliveries
• Ideal candidate will have experience with bread-and-butter care of premature infants as well as neonatal procedures
• No circumcisions
• 1K annual births at this facility
• Great work-life balance, multiple educational opportunities, small family-like unit with exceptional support
• WellStar Health System, one of the largest health systems in Georgia, is known nationally for its innovative care models, focused on improving quality and access to healthcare.
• Provider must live within a 30-minute drive to the hospital
• Not accepting Locums candidates
• Not open to new graduates - must have prior employment experience with NICU/NRP (preferably as Hospitalist)
• Open to visa candidates

ALL OF THE FOLLOWING ARE REQUIRED AT NAME CLEAR UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE.

Board Eligible (within 5 years of eligibility) or Board Certified in Pediatrics - REQUIRED
GA license (or willing to obtain) - REQUIRED

Previous employment experience with NICU/NRP (note in "Experience" field) - REQUIRED