Neonatologist

US-LA-Alexandria

clinical

Req #: 49759
Type: Physician - Neonatologist

Mednax

				Overview:

NICU Excellence + Collegial Team + Home Call - Discover Your Next Career Move

Responsibilities:

Pediatrix Medical Group, in partnership with Rapides Women's and Children's Hospital (RWCH), is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Neonatologist to join our growing team in Alexandria, Louisiana.

This is more than just a job - it's a chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a true work-life balance with a 7-on/7-off schedule and 24/7 in-house Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) coverage.
Why You'll Love This Role:
* 34-bed, Level III NICU - diverse acuity and case variety
* Collaborative 2 Neonatologist / 4 NNP model
* NNPs in-house 24 hours a day
* Home call for Neonatologists after rounds
* 1,500-2,000 deliveries annually
* Newborn nursery rounds
* NNP-led transport team (physician covers in-house during transports)

You'll be part of a collegial, evidence-based team focused on quality-driven protocols and continuous improvement in neonatal care.
About the Facility:
Located within Rapides Women's and Children's Hospital:

* Central Louisiana's largest and most advanced NICU
* The region's only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
* A 19-bed pediatric unit, 29-bed well-baby nursery, and 26-bed OB/post-partum unit

RWCH is a cornerstone of pediatric and neonatal care in the region, offering cutting-edge facilities and a supportive environment for clinicians.
Discover Alexandria, LA:
Nestled in the heart of Central Louisiana, Alexandria offers:

* A vibrant mix of arts, culture, and recreation
* Affordable living with big-city amenities in a small-town atmosphere
* Easy access via Interstate 49
* The scenic Alexandria Riverfront Center for events and entertainment

Qualifications:

* BC Pediatrics
* BE/BC Neonatology
			
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