Neonatology Physician
Tallahassee, FL, 32308, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- neonatology
- NICU
- newborn care
A Neonatology Physician specializes in the medical care of newborn infants, particularly those who are ill or premature. They evaluate, treat, and develop clinical pathways for neonatal patients, supervise advanced practice providers, and participate in rounds and consultations in the NICU. Additionally, they educate pediatric residents, manage outpatient NICU programs, and ensure quality and cost-effective care within hospital settings.
Job Description
Daily Responsibilities for a Neonatologist
The Neonatologist is responsible for:
- Evaluating and treating patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
- Adhering, contributing, and developing clinical patient pathways to ensure a standardized approach to neonatal medicine.
- Rounding with a Neonatal Advanced Practice Provider (APP) on NICU patients, as well as supervising the APP s attending high risk deliveries.
- Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
- Act as attending consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization, depending on needs of patients, medical staff, and hospital.
- Be the primary educator for the pediatric residents.
- Providing appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
- Participating in inpatient rounds and provide appropriate hand-off to the next team.
- Establishing an outpatient NICU graduate clinic program.
Hours For This Position and Location
- Full Time, flexible schedule.
- Tallahassee or Pensacola, FL
Requirements for the Neonatologist
- MD or DO
- Board certified/eligible in Neonatology
- Eligible for unrestricted Florida medical license and DEA
- Completed ACGME Training
Are you interested in being considered for thisNeonatologist Role?
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