Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking a full-time Neonatologist to join their team at United Regional Healthcare System in Wichita Falls, TX. This exciting opportunity involves providing comprehensive care for premature and critically ill newborns in a Level II Special Care Nursery, with the hospital actively working towards Level III NICU designation. The role emphasizes family-centered care within a supportive environment, offering access to advanced technology and opportunities for quality improvement and clinical research.
Practice Info
- Join Pediatrix Medical Group at United Regional Healthcare System in Wichita Falls, TX.
- United Regional Hospital is a prominent healthcare institution serving Wichita Falls, TX, and surrounding communities.
- The facility is designated as a Level II Special Care Nursery, caring for infants with 30-week or longer gestational age and birth weight greater than 1,250 grams.
- The Special Care Nursery collaborates with trained pediatricians, registered nurses, respiratory therapists, rehabilitation services, and neonatal nutritionists.
- The hospital is in partnership with Pediatrix, working towards Level III NICU designation.
Responsibilities
- Cover Level II NICU and newborn nursery.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care for premature and critically ill newborns in the Level II NICU.
- Provide family-centered care and support parents during their newborn's NICU stay, fostering strong communication and collaboration.
- Contribute to quality improvement initiatives.
- Participate in clinical research projects aimed at advancing neonatal care.
Compensation
- Competitive compensation package
- Many locations offering sign-on bonuses and relocation
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life
- Disability
- Healthcare FSA
- Dependent Care FSA
- HSAs
- 401k plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
Requirements
- BC/BE Neonatologist