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Neonatologist - Level IV NICU - Academic Appointment
$242k-302k (estimate)
Full Time | Hospital
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Tower Health is Hiring a Neonatologist - Level IV NICU - Academic Appointment Near Philadelphia, PA
Job SummarySt. Christopher’s Hospital for Children is recruiting a full time BC/BE neonatologist to join our team. As part of a multi-disciplinary and clinically integrated team, you will provide care to the patients within our affiliated Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and help train neonatology fellows, pediatric residents, and medical students at our academic children’s hospital in Philadelphia, PA.What You Can Expect
Today, St. Christopher’s is a 188-bed hospital that is committed to delivering high-quality family and patient-centered care to children throughout the greater Delaware Valley. Our highly acclaimed programs include the highest level of pediatric trauma care and neonatal care center, a heart center, oncology, and the only dedicated pediatric burn center in the region. St. Christopher's also has one of the busiest emergency departments for children in the country, with more than 70,000 annual visits.
The Philadelphia AreaPhiladelphia is the second-largest city on the east coast and the fifth-largest in the country and the hub of the nation’s sixth-largest metropolitan area. All of this means the Philadelphia area offers world-class entertainment, a huge variety of restaurants, educational institutions, cultural events, employment opportunities and a wide range of housing options.
Key Points Of Philadelphia
Qualifications
- Work in a Level IV NICU with an average daily census of 25 babies.
- 2 Neonatologists are on during the day and work with neonatal nurse practitioners, fellows and pediatric residents. There is a multidisciplinary team, including a neonatal nutritionist and pharmacist, which provides a supportive environment to practice.
- The division has a strong commitment to quality improvement work and participates in the Children's Hospital Neonatal Consortium (CHNC). The CHNC improves care for high-risk infants by providing a platform to compare quality and outcomes across the highest-level NICUs.
- We are also a member of the BPD Collaborative, which consists of 46 centers across the USA and five different international partners. These centers have dedicated multidisciplinary teams dedicated to the ongoing care of patients with BPD, and particularly the most severe forms of BPD.
- This strong team-based approach focuses on providing the highest level of quality care and delivers excellent health outcomes that exceed the national average for critically ill newborns each year.
- Academic appointment with Drexel University College of Medicine, commensurate with experience.
- Large sub-specialty network of physicians to support you and your patients
- Opportunity to participate in research. Current areas of interest of our faculty include: immunology, inflammation and infectious disease, neurodevelopmental outcomes, hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy, and chronic lung disease.
- Provide neonatal Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) within the NICU
- We have a robust Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine fellowship, with 9 fellows. We have an innovative training program, including simulation education, a point of care ultrasound (POCUS) curriculum and dedicated educational time for the fellows.
- Family focused schedule that provides flexibility and prevent burn-out
- Physicians will participate in the on-call program for the department
- Base Salary, paid time off, CME Allowance, paid malpractice and health insurance and 403B.
- Non-profit Health System- eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
- Position is eligible to sponsor H-1B visa candidates
- BC/BE in Neonatology-Perinatal Medicine
- New Fellows are encouraged to apply
- Strong interest in teaching and bringing innovative care to the program
- Graduate of an ACGME accredited Pediatric residency & Neonatal-Perinatal Fellowship program
- Unrestricted PA medical license at time of employment
- Work collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Ability to obtain/maintain DEA certification for Commonwealth of PA
Today, St. Christopher’s is a 188-bed hospital that is committed to delivering high-quality family and patient-centered care to children throughout the greater Delaware Valley. Our highly acclaimed programs include the highest level of pediatric trauma care and neonatal care center, a heart center, oncology, and the only dedicated pediatric burn center in the region. St. Christopher's also has one of the busiest emergency departments for children in the country, with more than 70,000 annual visits.
The Philadelphia AreaPhiladelphia is the second-largest city on the east coast and the fifth-largest in the country and the hub of the nation’s sixth-largest metropolitan area. All of this means the Philadelphia area offers world-class entertainment, a huge variety of restaurants, educational institutions, cultural events, employment opportunities and a wide range of housing options.
Key Points Of Philadelphia
- International Airport
- Atlantic City/Jersey Shore: 55 miles
- Pocono Mountains: 70 miles
- New York City: 85 Miles
- Washington, DC: 125 miles
- Baltimore: 90 miles
- Pittsburgh: 260 miles
- Boston: 270 miles
Qualifications
- BC/BE in Neonatology-Perinatal Medicine
- New Fellows are encouraged to apply
- Strong interest in teaching and bringing innovative care to the program
- Graduate of an ACGME accredited Pediatric residency & Neonatal-Perinatal Fellowship program
- Unrestricted PA medical license at time of employment
- Work collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Ability to obtain/maintain DEA certification for Commonwealth of PA
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Hospital
SALARY
$242k-302k (estimate)
POST DATE
08/30/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
09/27/2024
WEBSITE
reading.towerhealth.org
HEADQUARTERS
BERNVILLE, PA
SIZE
100 - 200
FOUNDED
1996
REVENUE
<$5M
INDUSTRY
Hospital
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