Neonatology Physician
At a glance
Neonatologist role posted by Summit Recruiting Group, a recruiter. Alexandria, LA · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate $275,000–$413,607 across the United States.
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physicianroles summary, based on the recruiter's listing.
What you'll do
- Provide neonatal care across a range of acuity, including complex conditions, in a 34-bed Level III NICU
- Lead daily NICU rounds and shape care plans around each patient’s needs
- Join home call after daily rounds, with 24/7 in-house NNP coverage
- Conduct newborn nursery rounds and focus on in-house care while the NNP-led team handles transports
What you bring
- An MD or DO and board certification in pediatrics
- Board eligibility or board certification in neonatology
- A Louisiana medical license or eligibility to obtain one
- DEA registration before starting
Who this fits
This full-time role suits a neonatologist comfortable with NICU and newborn nursery care, daily rounds, and home call. The schedule is 7-on/7-off, and visa sponsorship is unavailable. A clean malpractice and licensure history is strongly preferred.
From the recruiter
Neonatologist Opening Alexandria, LALocated in Alexandria, LouisianaFull-Time, Permanent Practice Overview Full-time Neonatologist opportunity at a 34-bed Level III NICU in Alexandria, Louisiana Join an established neonatal team consisting of: 2 Neonatologists 4 Neonatal Nurse Practitioners (NNPs) Provide comprehensive neonatal care for a wide range of patient acuity and complex neonatal conditions Conduct daily NICU rounds and oversee individualized patient care plans Collaborate with dedicated 24/7 in-house NNP coverage Participate in home call after completion of daily rounds Perform newborn nursery rounds as part of the practice Support approximately 1,500 Äì2,000 annual deliveries NNP-led transport team manages neonatal transports, allowing physicians to focus on in-house patient care Practice within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment committed to evidence-based neonatal care and continuous quality improvement 7-on/7-off schedule providing excellent work-life balance Board Certified Pediatricians with Board Eligible or Board Certified Neonatology training are encouraged to apply Visa sponsorship is not available Compensation & Recruitment Package Competitive compensation based on experience Potential sign-on bonus Relocation assistance available for eligible candidates Job Qualifications MD or DO Board Certified in Pediatrics Board Eligible or Board Certified in Neonatology Louisiana medical license or eligibility DEA registration required prior to start Clean malpractice and licensure history strongly preferred Visa sponsorship is not available Benefits Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance Life and disability insurance 401(k) retirement plan Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) Health Savings Account (HSA) Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Voluntary supplemental benefit plans Employer-supported wellness and work-life balance programs Structured 7-on/7-off schedule promoting work-life balance Community DetailsAlexandria is centrally located in Louisiana and offers an affordable cost of living, a welcoming community, and convenient access to the state's major cities. Residents enjoy outdoor recreation along the Red River, nearby Kisatchie National Forest, excellent fishing and hunting, family-friendly neighborhoods, and a relaxed lifestyle while remaining within driving distance of Baton Rouge, Shreveport, and Lafayette.Nearby Metro Areas:Lafayette: 90 miles Baton Rouge: 125 miles Shreveport: 125 miles Lake Charles: 115 miles