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Jackson Physician Search
Neonatologist | Level III NICU | $470K+ | 1 Full Week of Service a Month | Iowa
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What they do
A Hospitalist is specialized in the medical care of inpatients in a hospital setting. Coordinates overall care of patients and acts as primary point of contact for family members. Works within a hospital or larger healthcare facility. May be involved in the teaching, research, and leadership related to hospital medicine.
$229,329 / year median in Iowa
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Be part of a highly respected neonatal team where you'll enjoy the clinical complexity of a busy Level
III NICU
alongside the autonomy, collegiality, & continuity of care often found in private practice. This hospital-employed opportunity offers a supportive culture, experienced APP partnership, & a physician-led approach to high-quality neonatal care.Details:
- Team of 3 Neonatologists & 4 experienced APPs
- 22-bed Level
III NICU
w/ an average daily census of 14-15- ~2,300 annual deliveries & ~260 NICU admissions
- Care for infants as early as 23 weeks gestation
- Diverse case mix including VLBW infants, therapeutic hypothermia, advanced respiratory disease, & neonatal critical care
- Advanced NICU technology including high-frequency jet ventilation, oscillator ventilation, inhaled nitric oxide, & full ventilatory support
- Meaningful physician autonomy w/ direct involvement in clinical decision-making & care protocols
- Balanced schedule w/ 1 full-service week per month + 2-3 night shifts during remaining weeks
- Collaborative, family-centered environment focused on evidence-based care
Package:
- Competitive package of $450K-$485K+
- Sign-on bonus & relocation assistance
- Generous PTO
- CME allowance & dedicated professional development support
- Comprehensive benefits package Why Iowa?
- Affordable cost of living & diverse housing options
- Family-friendly community w/ highly rated schools & safe neighborhoods
- Easy commutes, typically 10-20 minutes or less
- Vibrant metro area offering excellent dining, entertainment, arts, & cultural attractions
- Extensive outdoor recreation including parks, trails, waterways, & biking paths
- Convenient regional airport w/ access to major travel hubs
- Enjoy the professional opportunities of a growing healthcare market without the congestion & cost of larger cities