Neonatology Physician at Cynet locums summary:
The Neonatology Physician provides specialized care for newborns in a Level III NICU and nursery setting, managing a patient volume of 11 NICU and 8 well-baby cases daily. Responsibilities include overseeing the NICU and newborn nursery with midlevel support, performing necessary consultations, and ensuring high-quality care through collaboration with specialized teams. The position requires board certification and licensing in Alabama, with shifts that include 24-hour in-house coverage during the day and on-call responsibilities at night.
Schedule: - Shift times: 24 hour shifts; in-house during the day and call at night.
Details: - Practice Setting: Inpatient
- Total bed size: 420
- NICU and Newborn bed size: 18 NICU; 20 Nursery
- Annual Births/Deliveries: 1600
- Average Daily census: 11 NICU; 8 Well-baby
- Midlevel support; daily NNP coverage
- EMR: EPIC and PremiEHR
- Average patient age: Newborn
- Southeast Alabama Medical Center NEO physician opening.
- Shift responsibilities: Neo cover the NICU and newborn nursery
- Level III NICU
- Sub-specialty back up: Respiratory therapy; lactation consultant, and Neonatal transport team at facility. Eye exams (ophthalmology for ROP); consults from Children's of Birmingham and UAB (each perform cardio reads and echos). These test are read the same day.
Requirements: - Board Certified or Board Eligible
- Licensed in AL
- NRP - Required
Keywords:
Neonatology, Physician, NICU, Newborn Care, Healthcare, Board Certified, Southeast Alabama, Pediatrics, Inpatient, Medical Specialist