Perm - Neonatologist - Level 3 NICU Pennington, NJ Looking for a rewarding opportunity in neonatal care? Join a prestigious facility in Pennington, NJ, offering flexible schedules, competitive pay packages, and a collaborative team environment. Immediate start options and a vibrant community near Princeton, NYC, and Philadelphia make this an ideal choice for experienced neonatologists seeking growth and lifestyle balance.
Quick Facts - Location: Hopewell Township, NJ
- Start Date: 04/28/2026
- End Date/Duration: Permanent, Full-Time
- Shift: Mix of 24-hour in-house coverage and 10-hour day shifts
- Hours/week: 40+
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- License/Certs: Board-certified or eligible in Neonatology, NJ medical license required
- Experience: Prior experience in NICU or neonatal intensive care preferred
Pay & Benefits - Competitive pay package discussed upon application
- Weekly pay via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision insurance options
- Robust referral bonus program
- Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements as applicable
What You ll Do - Provide specialized neonatal care to infants in a Level 3 NICU with an average daily census of 17 patients
- Manage over 400 NICU admissions annually, ensuring quality and timely care
- Collaborate with a team of 7 neonatologists in a well-established, supportive environment
- Participate in clinical duties, including managing high-frequency ventilation, nitric oxide therapy, and therapeutic cooling
- Engage in teaching, mentoring medical students, residents, and upcoming OB/GYN residents
- Support a multidisciplinary team with obstetric and pediatric providers
- Contribute to a regional perinatal center environment serving approximately 4,000 deliveries annually
- Maintain compliance with hospital standards and protocols
- Provide patient-centered, compassionate neonatal care in a professional setting
What You Need - Valid medical license in New Jersey
- Board certification or eligibility in Neonatology
- Experience working in a NICU or tertiary neonatal care setting preferred
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Residency within the local area may be required for immediate start; relocation assistance available
About the AssignmentJoin a leading facility in Hopewell Township, NJ, dedicated to delivering exceptional neonatal care within a high-volume regional perinatal center. This permanent full-time role offers excellent professional growth, collaboration, and an outstanding quality of life, with easy access to major metro areas and recreational opportunities.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply .
