Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Neonatal in Lansing, MI
Doctor of Medicine | Neonatal Location: Lansing, MI Employer: AAS Locum Tenens Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: 4 days x 10 hours Start Date: ASAP About the Position A respected healthcare system in Lansing, Michigan is seeking a Locums Neonatology Physician to provide coverage in a busy Level III NICU and Special Care Nursery setting. This opportunity offers a collaborative neonatal care environment with advanced clinical resources, dedicated NICU support staff, and a balanced schedule consisting of daytime coverage and overnight home call responsibilities.The ideal candidate is fellowship-trained in Neonatology and experienced managing high-acuity neonatal patients, advanced ventilator support, and neonatal procedures in a Level III NICU environment. Position Details Assignment Dates: July 1, 2026 – July 1, 2027 Practice Setting: Level III NICU & Special Care Nursery Shift Structure: Day Shift: 10-hour shifts Night Shift: 14-hour home call Weekend Coverage: Required Call Requirements: Yes Physician must be able to arrive onsite within 30 minutes if called in Call Ratio: 1:4 EMR System: EPIC Facility Information Average Daily Census: 31 patients Average Admissions Per Day: 3 Bed Capacity: 33 licensed NICU beds 12 Special Care Nursery beds 2 bassinets 47 total beds Clinical Responsibilities Provide comprehensive neonatal care within a Level III NICU Attend high-risk deliveries and Cesarean sections Manage critically ill neonates requiring advanced respiratory support Provide ventilation management including: BiPAP/CPAP Oscillator ventilator support Nitric Oxide (iNO) Perform neonatal procedures including: Chest tube insertion Central line placement Arterial line insertion PA catheter insertion Umbilical Venous Catheterization (UVC) Umbilical Artery Catheterization (UAC) PICC placement Participate in neonatal resuscitation and emergency management Potential supervision and collaboration with Neonatal Nurse Practitioners (NNPs) Maintain accurate and timely documentation in EPIC EMR Qualifications MD or DO required Fellowship-trained in Neonatology required Board Certified in Neonatology required Active Michigan medical license required Current NALS certification required