Locum MD (Medical Doctor);DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Neonatology

Jacksonville

Published 15 hours ago

Description

In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing temporary medical services in the field of neonatal care. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring the well-being of newborns and supporting families during critical times. You will be involved in a variety of neonatology projects, contributing to the overall success of our healthcare staffing initiatives.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide medical care to newborns in neonatal units.
  • Assess, diagnose, and treat premature or ill newborns.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.
  • Monitor and manage neonates requiring intensive care.
  • Communicate effectively with parents and families regarding treatment plans and progress.
  • Participate in medical rounds and case conferences.
  • Ensure compliance with medical protocols and standards of care.
  • Contribute to the education and training of medical staff and students.

Requirements:

  • Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree.
  • Board certification or eligibility in Neonatology.
  • Valid medical license to practice in the specified location.
  • Strong clinical skills in neonatal intensive care.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment.
  • Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
  • Commitment to providing compassionate and quality patient care.

Schedule: 7a-5p or 5p-7a

No call requirement

75-bed Level IV NICU

Patient Census: 71 per day

Required Procedures: Standard ICU procedures, ECMO

Team Structure: 7 MDs during the day, 1 MD at night, APPs

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses

Contract

Entry Level

Jacksonville