Neonatologist - Level III NICU | Macon, GA
Join a leading healthcare facility in Macon, Georgia, as a full-time Neonatologist providing expert neonatal care in a state-of-the-art Level III NICU. Enjoy a competitive pay package, a collaborative multidisciplinary team, and the opportunity to work in a modern facility with excellent academic and professional growth opportunities. This position offers a stable schedule, substantial sign-on bonus, and a supportive environment—perfect for dedicated neonatal specialists looking to make an impactful difference.
Quick Facts:- Location: 888 Pine Street, Macon, GA 31201
- Start Date: Flexible / ASAP
- End Date/Duration: Permanent Full-Time
- Shift: Day/Night (rotating), 12-hour shifts
- Hours/week: 40+
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- License/Certs: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neonatology
- Experience: Prior neonatal intensive care experience preferred
Pay & Benefits:- Pay package discussed upon application
- Substantial sign-on bonus
- Relocation assistance available
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
- Life and Disability insurance
- Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Dependent Care FSA and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
- 401(k) retirement plan included
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
- Supportive, physician-led environment
- Academic appointment with Mercer University School of Medicine
What You’ll Do:- Provide comprehensive care in a 70-bed Level III NICU
- Manage critically ill and premature newborns requiring advanced therapies (e.g., high-frequency ventilation, inhaled nitric oxide, total body cooling)
- Utilize advanced neonatal technologies and therapies
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including neonatologists, nurse practitioners, pediatric subspecialists, and surgeons
- Participate in rounding, shared call schedule, and teaching opportunities
- Educate and mentor pediatric residents
- Contribute to quality improvement and evidence-based neonatal care initiatives
- Practice in a modern, spacious NICU opened in 2019 within a Level I trauma center
What You Need:- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neonatology
- Active Georgia medical license (or eligible)
- Minimum of 1 year NICU experience preferred
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
About the Assignment:Join a highly respected Level III NICU at a modern facility serving central and South Georgia. The hospital offers comprehensive neonatal services, a dedicated team, and opportunities for academic collaboration with Mercer University School of Medicine. This full-time position emphasizes mentorship, teamwork, and professional development in a supportive environment.
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