Neonatologist
US-AK-Anchorage
clinical
Req #: 51042
Type: Physician - Neonatologist
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Overview:
Anchorage - A City of Unparalleled Beauty
Responsibilities:
Pediatrix is seeking a board-certified neonatologist to join our group at Alaska Neonatology Associates, the only neonatology practice in Alaska. Join our team of physicians and NNPs in Anchorage, Alaska!
What You Can Expect:
* Highest acuity NICU in the state: 60 beds with private rooms at Providence Alaska Medical Center with 24/7 in- house NNP support.
* Specialized services for newborn critical care include pediatric subspecialty services, pediatric surgery, high-frequency ventilation, nitric oxide and therapeutic hypothermia.
* Work as consultants at a local level II unit at Alaska Native Medical Center servicing the Native Alaskan population with unique challenges that come with this population.
* Active participation in the Vermont Oxford Quality Collaborative, extensively involved in local/statewide/national quality initiatives, teaching opportunities, clinical research and outreach education.
Strong Team Dynamic:
* Strong collaboration with Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM).
* Cases are often emergent, outside of MFM planning
* NNPs manage most deliveries and transports while NEOs serve as backup in delivery unit.
* Experience a diversity of cases, including complicated home births that come into the NICU
* 24-hour in-house call, every 3rd day
About the Unit:
* NICU Capacity: 60 beds.
* Average Census: ~30 beds in use daily.
* Admissions: ~500-550 annually.
About The Area:
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Anchorage is located in a region referred to as South-Central Alaska. It is a modern city, complete with skyscrapers, a thriving business district and bustling international airport. The city's location makes it easily accessible by air, land and sea. Almost half of Alaska's residents live in this area surrounded by miles of coast, mountain ranges, hundreds of lakes and rivers, glaciers, ski resorts, excellent fishing, hiking, and unlimited recreational opportunities and nearly 20 state parks. Anchorage is a family friendly place of unparalleled beauty, outstanding cultural opportunities, and offers a thriving art community and top-notch schools with no state income tax.
Qualifications:
BC Neonatologist
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