Neonatologist
US-CO-Colorado Springs
clinical
Req #: 49361
Type: Physician - Neonatologist
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Overview: Thriving Economy, Outdoor Adventures & Premier Neonatology Practice - Welcome to Colorado Springs! Responsibilities: Pediatrix(r) has an opportunity for a BE/BC Neonatologist to join our 7-physician practice in Colorado Springs. Coverage Locations: * Children's Hospital Colorado: 53-bed Level III NICU * UCHealth Memorial Central: Level IIIB NICU with a delivery service, 20 beds * Parkview Medical Center: Level II NICU in Pueblo Key Highlights: * Combined Annual Admissions: 1,100+ * Average Daily Census (ADC): 60+ * Shifts: Averaging 17-20 total shifts per month (5-6 being 24-hr in-house call shifts) * Hospital and Practice QI Committee Involvement * New Fellows: Welcome to apply * Preferred Skills: Circumcision and PICC line placement capability Services Provided: * Advanced Care: High-frequency ventilation, inhaled nitric oxide, and body cooling * Specialized Surgeries: Pediatric general surgery, neurosurgery, ENT, and a full array of medical subspecialists * NNP Support: In-house call with 24-hour shifts, daily rounds with neonatologists, patient management, procedures, attendance at high-risk deliveries, and participation in QI initiatives Why Colorado Springs? * Top 10 Best Places to Live: Ranked by "U.S. News Best Places to Live" * Second Largest City in Colorado: Offers all the services and amenities of a major metropolitan city while maintaining small-town charm * Beautiful Climate: 285 days of sunshine a year with a moderate climate * Outdoor Activities: Hiking, rock climbing, biking, horseback riding, world-class skiing, and snowboarding * Diverse Housing Options: Designed to suit nearly every taste, budget, and lifestyle * Strong Local Economy: Residents benefit from an incredibly robust local economy Qualifications: * BC Pediatrics * BE/BC Neonatology