About this opportunity
ATC West Healthcare Services lists this Neonatology Physician opportunity in fredericksburg, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
ATC West Healthcare is seeking a board-certified Neonatologist to join and help lead a growing Level III NICU program in Fredericksburg, Virginia. This is a full-time, permanent leadership-focused role offering a week-on/week-off schedule, home call coverage, and a strong emphasis on work-life balance. The position involves both clinical care and program development within a collaborative, multidisciplinary neonatal team. Dates / Schedule
Full-time, permanent position Week-on / week-off schedule Home call model Requires local residency in the Fredericksburg, VA area (relocation may be required) Not open to locum tenens candidates Not accepting visa candidates (J1/H1B not supported) Job Details / Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive neonatal care in an 8-bed Level III NICU and newborn nursery Manage approximately 9 11 patients daily census Attend and manage high-risk deliveries with OB and perinatal teams Work within 10 labor, delivery, and recovery (LDR) couplet care rooms Collaborate with neonatologists, neonatal nurse practitioners, nursing, and respiratory therapy staff Mentor and support NICU nursing and respiratory teams as acuity increases Develop and implement clinical protocols and care standards Participate in NICU growth, expansion, and strategic planning initiatives Engage in quality improvement and patient safety programs Maintain strong communication with hospital leadership and clinical teams Optional moonlighting opportunities available within Virginia Required Skills & Qualifications
Board Certified in Pediatrics (required) Board Eligible or Board Certified in Neonatology (required) Neonatology clinical experience (required; experienced candidates only) Virginia medical license or willingness to obtain (required) Clean malpractice and licensing history strongly preferred Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification (standard/required for role) DEA registration (must be obtained prior to start) NPDB Self-Query Report within 30 days (required at submission) Must disclose visa status (J1/H1B not accepted
Worksite address
fredericksburg, VA, 22401, US
Who can apply
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