Neonatologist
US-GA-Athens
clinical
Req #: 50283
Type: Physician - Neonatologist
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Overview: Join a Respected Neonatology Team at an Award-Winning Hospital! Responsibilities: Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center - Athens, Georgia We are seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Neonatologist with outstanding clinical skills and a passion for neonatal care to join our highly respected team at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center-a 427-bed regional referral center serving a 17-county area in northeast Georgia. Why Join Us? Nationally Recognized Facility * Named a 2024 High Performing hospital for Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) by U.S. News & World Report! Advanced Level III NICU * 20 NICU beds with 6 additional overflow beds * Average daily census of 16-19 and over 300 annual admissions * Dedicated to caring for high-acuity newborns Collaborative, Multidisciplinary Team * 24/7 coverage by experienced Neonatal Nurse Practitioners * On-site pediatric subspecialties: Infectious Disease, Neurology, Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Ophthalmology * Access to adult specialties including Urology, ENT, and Dermatology * Additional support from Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA) consultants Work-Life Balance * Attractive 7-on/7-off schedule * Daytime rounding with home call at night Living and working in Athens, Georgia offers a unique blend of professional opportunity, cultural richness, and quality of life-especially for healthcare professionals. Here are some compelling reasons why Athens is a great place to call home: Thriving Healthcare Ecosystem * Athens is a regional healthcare hub, home to two major hospitals-Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center and St. Mary's Health Care System. * The city supports a growing medical research and education community, including the Augusta University/University of Georgia Medical Partnership and UGA's Colleges of Public Health and Veterinary Medicine . * Opportunities abound for collaboration in life sciences, genetics, and therapeutic research, making it ideal for professionals interested in innovation and academic partnerships. Vibrant College Town Energy * As the home of the University of Georgia, Athens offers a dynamic cultural scene with concerts, art exhibits, lectures, and sporting events. * The university also contributes to a diverse and educated population, fostering a progressive and intellectually stimulating environment. Affordable Cost of Living * Compared to larger cities like Atlanta, Athens offers lower housing costs and overall affordability . * This makes it easier for professionals to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle without the financial pressures of big-city living. Quality of Life & Outdoor Recreation Athens boasts mild winters, beautiful parks, and access to rivers and trails-perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. * The city is also known for its eco-conscious initiatives and strong sense of community. Arts, Music & Culture * Athens has a legendary music scene (birthplace of R.E.M. and the B-52s), a walkable historic downtown, and a wide array of restaurants, breweries, and local shops. If you're looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive, high-quality environment, we'd love to hear from you! Qualifications: Board Certified or Board Elligible
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