Neonatal Hospitalist
US-CO-Denver
clinical
Req #: 52769
Type: Pediatrician/Pediatric Hospitalist
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Overview:
Neonatal Hospitalist Position-Denver, CO
Responsibilities:
Level IV NICU-Integrated Delivery Service | Denver, Colorado
Rocky Mountain Children's at HCA HealthONE Presbyterian/St. Luke's NICU is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Pediatrician to join our team as a Neonatal Hospitalist within a high-volume regional perinatal center.
This position offers meaningful clinical responsibility across both newborn nursery care and delivery room support within a program that directly admits complex and extremely premature infants - including those born at 22 weeks' gestation - to our Level IV NICU.
Physicians in this role gain valuable experience in delivery room leadership, neonatal stabilization, and collaborative care within a tertiary referral environment.
The Opportunity
This is a dynamic clinical role embedded within an integrated OB/NICU program.
Neonatal Hospitalists:
* Provide care in a Level I newborn nursery
* Attend routine and high-risk deliveries, including cesarean sections
* Participate in neonatal resuscitation and stabilization
* Support triage and direct admissions to the Level IV NICU
* Collaborate closely with neonatologists and maternal-fetal medicine teams
You will practice in a setting that emphasizes teamwork, clinical judgment, and hands-on neonatal care.
Professional Environment
* Regional Level IV NICU serving Colorado and surrounding states
* High-volume delivery service with strong OB/NICU integration
* Exposure to a broad range of neonatal acuity
* Supportive mentorship from experienced neonatologists
* Opportunities to strengthen procedural skills, including airway management and vascular access
This role provides a strong foundation for pediatricians seeking focused experience in newborn and delivery-based medicine within a high-acuity setting.
Qualifications:
* MD or DO from an accredited medical school
* Board eligible or board certified in Pediatrics
* Eligible for NRP certification
* Eligible for Colorado medical licensure
* Strong communication skills and team-based approach