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Perm - Neonatology Physician Opportunity - Roanoke, VA
Are you a dedicated Neonatologist looking to lead clinical excellence and make a difference in a vibrant academic medical environment? Join a leading facility in Roanoke, VA, as Practice Medical Director at a high-acuity Level IIIB NICU. Enjoy a collaborative, supportive team, competitive salary, and a position that offers both clinical leadership and academic involvement. Relocate to a beautiful city with a welcoming community, and start your new chapter as early as May 2026!
Quick Facts- Location: Roanoke, VA
- Start Date: 05/05/2026
- End Date/Duration: Permanent, full-time position
- Shift: Monday–Friday, flexible scheduling, or as needed for leadership duties
- Hours/Week: Full-time
- Employment Type: Permanent, salaried position
- License/Certs: Board-Certified in Neonatology (MD/DO); active Virginia medical license preferred
- Experience: Board Certification in Neonatology; leadership experience preferred
Pay & Benefits- Pay Rate: Competitive salary (discussed at interview; salary expectations optional)
- Additional Compensation: Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance may be available
- Benefits Include:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance (W-2)
- Life and disability coverage
- Healthcare FSA & Dependent Care FSA
- Health Savings Account (HSA) options
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
- Paid sick time (per law)
- Licensure, certification, travel reimbursement, and other expenses covered when applicable
What You’ll Do- Provide expert clinical care within a Level IIIB NICU caring for approximately 625 admissions annually
- Serve as Practice Medical Director, overseeing clinical operations and team performance
- Lead initiatives to improve quality, safety, and clinical outcomes
- Collaborate with hospital leadership and academic partners to expand services
- Participate in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows
- Engage in scholarly activities, research projects, and educational programming
- Utilize advanced neonatal therapies, including high-frequency ventilation and nitric oxide
- Mentor and support interdisciplinary teams including pediatric subspecialists such as maternal-fetal medicine and pediatric surgery
What You Need
Required:
- MD or DO with Board Certification in Neonatology
- Virginia medical license or eligibility to obtain one
- Leadership experience preferred but not required
- Excellent communication and team leadership skills
Preferred:
- Experience in academic medicine or program development
- Familiarity with advanced neonatal therapies
- Past involvement in quality improvement and research projects
About the Assignment
Join a leading facility in Roanoke, VA, committed to delivering exceptional neonatal care and fostering academic growth. This role blends clinical excellence with leadership responsibilities in a supportive environment dedicated to helping you succeed and advance your career in neonatology.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN
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