Neonatologist - Practice Medical Director
US-VA-Newport News
clinical
Req #: 53036
Type: Physician Leadership
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Overview: Neonatologist Opportunity - Coastal Virginia (Just One Hour from the Atlantic Ocean!) Responsibilities: Pediatrix is seeking a Board-Certified Neonatologist to join our growing team at Mary Immaculate Hospital in Newport News, Virginia. This established practice includes three neonatologists and two NNPs, providing high-quality care in a collaborative environment. Position Highlights * 8-bed Level IIIA NICU with an active newborn service * 1,800 annual deliveries and increasing * Exciting future expansion: a new 47,000 sq. ft. BirthPlace, including a relocated NICU with 13 single-occupancy NICU beds * Responsibilities include prenatal consultations, NICU and newborn coverage, and delivery attendance * Balanced coverage model with a mix of in-house and at-home call, supported by experienced NNPs and PAs * Each neonatologist covers one-third of monthly shifts, allowing for flexible scheduling and a healthy work-life balance * Opportunities available for quality improvement initiatives, administrative roles, and regional collaboration * Leadership experience preferred * J-1 visa sponsorship available About Mary Immaculate Hospital Mary Immaculate Hospital is part of Bon Secours Mercy Health, one of the largest neonatology service providers in the Mid-Atlantic region. The system also includes: * St. Mary's Hospital * St. Francis Medical Center * Memorial Regional Medical Center * Southside Regional Medical Center This expansive network provides a strong foundation for growth, collaboration, and career development. About the Community The Tidewater region of Virginia offers exceptional coastal living with easy access to the Historic Triangle (Williamsburg, Yorktown, Jamestown) and the city of Richmond. Residents enjoy: * A temperate climate with mild seasonal changes * Beautiful landscapes and world-class outdoor recreation * Endless opportunities for boating, beaches, fishing, and water sports on the James River, Chesapeake Bay, and Atlantic Ocean * A vibrant dining and cultural scene in Williamsburg and Richmond * Close proximity to ski resorts and an international airport for getaways Education is a standout feature, with strong public and private schools and proximity to top institutions such as: * College of William & Mary * Old Dominion University * Christopher Newport University Two local public school districts rank 4th and 5th in Virginia, a state recognized among the nation's top educational systems. Despite its amenities, the area offers an affordable cost of living, with home prices hovering just above national averages. Qualifications: