Neonatology Physician

Join a prestigious team of 10 neonatologists and 5 neonatal nurse practitioners in Roanoke, Virginia, serving as either the NICU Medical Director or Associate Medical Director at a top-tier regional perinatal center. This is a rare chance to combine advanced clinical neonatology with leadership responsibilities all while enjoying the vibrant small-town lifestyle surrounded by breathtaking mountain views. What You ll Do:Provide expert care to critically ill newborns in a 60-bed regional Level IV NICU and a 6-bed Level II NICULead or support NICU operations, driving clinical excellence, quality improvement, and operational successManage advanced therapies including high-frequency ventilation, whole body cooling, and nitric oxide therapyCollaborate closely with pediatric subspecialists, maternal-fetal medicine, and pediatric surgery teams Participate in medical education with Virginia Tech School of Medicine students and residentsEngage in quality initiatives and research through the Virginia Neonatal Perinatal CollaborativeProvide clinical coverage including day shifts, weekends, and on-call duties as needed Serve as a key leader in hospital committees and contribute to strategic planning Why Roanoke, VA?Experience the best of both worlds exceptional neonatology practice in a supportive, academic environment paired with a high quality of life nestled in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains. Roanoke offers vibrant culture, outdoor adventures, affordable living, and a warm community feel. Compensation & Benefits:Competitive salary with sign-on bonuses and relocation assistanceComprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverageProgyny Fertility Benefits and Livongo Diabetes Management programTelehealth services and second opinion programs401(k) with employer contributions and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (15% discount)Life, AD&D, short & long-term disability insuranceGenerous paid parental leave and Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) benefitsEmployee Assistance Program, identity theft protection, and charitable fund participationAccess to services and multiple employee discount programs Qualifications:Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neonatology (within 5 years of residency)Virginia license or ability to obtainNeonatal leadership experience required for Medical Director roleClean malpractice Highly preferredDEA license required prior to startWillingness to relocate to or reside within the Roanoke areaJ-1 visa sponsorship available (J-1 candidates accepted; no H1B) Ready to lead a premier NICU team while embracing an exceptional lifestyle in Roanoke, VA? Apply now to make a lasting impact on neonatal care in this beautiful region!