Neonatology Physician

Location:
Macon, GA

Macon offers a perfect blend of Southern charm and modern amenities, located in the heart of Georgia with easy access to Atlanta. The city provides an excellent quality of life with rich cultural heritage, beautiful historic districts, and a strong sense of community ideal for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and family-friendly living.

Facility:
This prestigious medical facility features a state-of-the-art 70-bed Level III NICU within a modern 50,000 sq. ft. facility that opened in 2019. As one of Georgia's six designated perinatal/neonatal regional centers and a Level I trauma center, the facility provides the most advanced neonatal care technologies and maintains strong academic partnerships with Mercer University School of Medicine.

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 with a multidisciplinary team of 7 neonatologists, 6 neonatal nurse practitioners, and pediatric subspecialists
• Work with pediatric surgery support and maternal-fetal medicine specialists
• Participate in attractive rounding and shared call schedule with team rotation
• Practice within one of Georgia's six designated perinatal/neonatal regional centers
• Participate in teaching opportunities through academic appointment with Mercer University School of Medicine
• Educate and mentor pediatric residents in a collaborative physician culture
• Focus exclusively on NICU responsibilities with no newborn nursery duties required
• Support evidence-based neonatal care initiatives and quality improvement efforts
• Must be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
• Requires Georgia Medical License and completed Neonatology fellowship training
• Must have clean malpractice/license history and current DEA registration
• J1 visa candidates accepted for this permanent, full-time position
• Relocation to immediate local area required

Compensation:
Employed salary with benefits.