Perm - Physician - Neonatology Macon, GA

Job Description
Perm - Neonatologist - Level III NICU in Macon, GA
Are you a dedicated Neonatologist looking to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant community? Join a leading facility in Macon, Georgia, and enjoy a balanced schedule, competitive pay, and a collaborative team environment. This full-time position offers excellent benefits, academic opportunities, and the chance to provide top-tier neonatal care in a modern Level III NICU.
Quick Facts

• Location: Macon, GA
• Start Date: 05/15/2026
• End Date/Duration: Permanent
• Shift: Typical schedule, flexible rounding and shared call
• Hours/week: Full-time
• Employment Type: Full-time, permanent
• License/Certs: Medical license in Georgia, Board Certified in Neonatology
• Experience: Required minimum residency training in Neonatology

Pay & Benefits

• Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00 (pay package discussed upon application)
• Benefits include:
  • Competitive salary, plus substantial sign-on bonus
  • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Disability and flexible spending accounts (FSA, HSA)
  • 401(k) retirement plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Relocation assistance
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
  • Academic appointment opportunity with Mercer University School of Medicine
  • Supportive, physician-led environment
  • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws

What You'll Do

• Provide comprehensive neonatal care in a state-of-the-art Level III NICU
• Manage critically ill and premature newborns utilizing advanced therapies like high-frequency ventilation, inhaled nitric oxide, and total body cooling
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including neonatologists, NNPs, pediatric subspecialists, and surgeons
• Participate in an attractive rounding and shared call schedule
• Educate and mentor pediatric residents and medical students
• Support quality improvement initiatives and evidence-based neonatal care
• Deliver family-centered care to infants and families across central and South Georgia
• Work within a modern, 50,000 sq. ft. NICU opened in 2019, part of a regional perinatal/neonatal center

What You Need

• Medical license in Georgia
• Board Certified in Neonatology or equivalent
• Experience in neonatal intensive care preferred
• Strong teamwork, communication, and clinical skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

About the Assignment
Join a dynamic team at a leading facility in Macon, Georgia, offering advanced neonatal care in a newly renovated Level III NICU. Enjoy a supportive environment with academic ties, mentorship, and the opportunity to deliver high-quality family-centered neonatal services. Relocation may be required; J1 visa candidates accepted.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife.