Job Opportunity: Medical Director - Neonatology
Join a dedicated team of professionals in Roanoke, Virginia as a full-time Neonatologist, serving as either the NICU Medical Director or Associate Medical Director at a regional perinatal center. Experience advanced neonatology medicine while enjoying the charm of a vibrant small-town lifestyle in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains.
Job Responsibilities
- Provide expert neonatal care at the regional perinatal center and Level 2 NICU.
- Manage and lead NICU operations, ensuring high-quality clinical care and operational excellence.
- Oversee advanced NICU services including high-frequency ventilation, whole body cooling, and nitric oxide therapy.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary pediatric and maternal-fetal medicine subspecialists.
- Support medical education by working with Virginia Tech School of Medicine students and residents.
- Engage in quality improvement initiatives and research projects within the Virginia Neonatal Perinatal Collaborative.
- Provide clinical coverage including day shifts, on-call, and weekend duties as needed.
- Maintain compliance with hospital policies and participate in leadership meetings and committees.
Qualifications
- Board Eligible (within 5 years of residency) or Board Certified in Neonatology (required).
- Virginia medical license or willingness to obtain.
- Clean malpractice and medical license history (highly preferred).
- Must be willing to relocate if not currently residing in the area.
- DEA must be obtained prior to start.
License and Certification Requirements
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neonatology.
- Virginia medical license or eligibility to obtain a license.
- DEA license (must be procured prior to commencement).
Roanoke, VA is a beautiful city nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, offering a unique blend of outdoor activities, rich history, and a family-friendly atmosphere. Experience an affordable cost of living, diverse cultural events, and a supportive community as you embark on your next professional journey.
