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Neonatologist – Permanent Full-Time Opportunity
We are seeking a highly qualified Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Neonatologist to join our esteemed neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) team in Alexandria, Louisiana. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to deliver comprehensive, high-quality neonatal care within a collaborative environment, supporting the health and well-being of vulnerable newborns.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert clinical care for critically ill neonates in a 34-bed Level III NICU managing a diverse range of acuity and complex cases.
- Conduct daily neonatal rounds, develop and oversee individualized care plans, ensuring the highest standards of clinical excellence.
- Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team comprising two Neonatologists and four Neonatal Nurse Practitioners (NNPs), fostering a supportive and collegial work environment.
- Support 24/7 in-house NNP coverage, supervising and mentoring the team.
- Participate in a balanced 7-on/7-off schedule, including home call responsibilities, to ensure continuous patient care.
- Manage newborn nursery rounds and care for inborn and transfer patients.
- Provide coverage for an estimated 1,500-2,000 deliveries annually.
- Support in-house neonatal patient management during transports led by the NNP transport team.
- Deliver evidence-based care aligned with current protocols and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
- Engage actively in clinical excellence and contribute to advancements in neonatal care through ongoing professional development.
Qualifications:
- Must hold Board Certification or be Board Eligible in Neonatology.
- Valid medical license to practice in Louisiana or eligible for licensure.
- Residency within the immediate local area required; relocation may be necessary.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered neonatal care.
- No visa candidates accepted for this role.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Potential sign-on bonus and relocation assistance (dependent on location).
- Comprehensive benefits package including:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Life and Disability coverage
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA) options
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
- Voluntary benefits through payroll deduction
- Employee wellness and work-life balance programs
- Structured 7-on/7-off schedule fostering work-life harmony.
Additional Information:
- This position is permanent and full-time.
- Candidates must reside within the immediate area or be willing to relocate.
- The role emphasizes clinical excellence, team collaboration, and ongoing professional growth.
Note: The hourly pay rate for this position is $1.00, reflective of the comprehensive compensation package and benefits.
We invite qualified Neonatologists committed to delivering exceptional neonatal care to apply for this rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact in a leading pediatric facility.
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| Employer: |
VieMed Healthcare Staffing
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| Post Date: |
Jul 06, 2026 |
| Profession: |
Physician |
| Job Type: |
MD/DO |
| Specialty: |
Neonatology |
| Salary: |
$1.00 per hour |
| Location: |
Louisiana - Alexandria |
| Job Reference: |
66207 |
| Contact Details: |
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