Location:Macon, GA
Macon, Georgia offers a vibrant blend of Southern charm, rich musical history, and a welcoming community atmosphere, all within easy reach of Atlanta. The city boasts an affordable cost of living, beautiful cherry blossoms in the spring, and a thriving arts and culture scene, making it an exceptional place to live and practice medicine.
Facility:This facility is home to one of Georgia's six designated perinatal/neonatal regional centers, featuring a modern 70-bed Level III NICU within a brand-new 50,000 sq. ft. facility opened in 2019. Operating within a Level I trauma center environment, the facility supports a robust multidisciplinary team and offers academic affiliation opportunities, providing an outstanding environment for neonatal care and professional growth.
Opportunity:Physician - Neonatology
Job Details:- Provide comprehensive neonatal care within a state-of-the-art 70-bed Level III NICU
- Manage critically ill and premature newborns requiring advanced neonatal therapies
- Utilize advanced NICU technologies including high-frequency ventilation, inhaled nitric oxide, and total body cooling
- Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team of 7 neonatologists, 6 neonatal nurse practitioners, pediatric subspecialists, pediatric surgery support, and maternal-fetal medicine specialists
- Participate in an attractive rounding and shared call schedule with rotating weekend NICU coverage
- Practice exclusively within NICU responsibilities with no newborn nursery duties required
- Participate in teaching opportunities through an academic appointment with Mercer University School of Medicine
- Educate and mentor pediatric residents within a collaborative and collegial physician culture
- Contribute to evidence-based neonatal care initiatives and quality improvement efforts
- Deliver family-centered neonatal care to infants and families across central and South Georgia
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine required
- Active Georgia Medical License or willingness to obtain required
- Neonatology fellowship training and experience required
- This is a permanent, full-time position requiring residency within the immediate local area
- J1 visa candidates are welcome to apply
Compensation:Employed salary with benefits.
