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Michigan Chapter American Academy of Pediatrics.

Neonatologist - Medical Director

Michigan Chapter American Academy of Pediatrics., Yakima, Washington, United States, 98903


Requisition ID:

2024-44309Location:

US-WA-YakimaSpecialty:

Physician - NeonatologistPosition Type:

Full TimeHR Rep / Recruiter:

Travis WeeksContact:

OverviewNeonatology Medical Director Opportunity in Washington State!

ResponsibilitiesPediatrix Medical Group of Washington is seeking a Medical Director to lead our practice in the heart of Washington’s celebrated wine and hops-growing region!MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital (MYMH) has a 15-bed Level IIIA NICU serving South Central WA state.Physicians typically work 5-day blocks with call from home, offering flexibility in the work schedule and quality work/life balance.Regional perinatal center for Yakima County and surrounding areas, including 4 federally designated critical access hospitals.Delivery rate of ~2500 births/year.The only Level III NICU in a 70-mile radius, surrounded by 5 federally designated critical access hospitals and 1 larger rural hospital that do not have pediatric or NICU services.The NICU has over 40 years of history in providing expert neonatal medical care to this thriving rural community.Average daily census of 10 patients and is actively rebuilding its robust service, in partnership with high-level community OB care and MFM services.Offering conventional mechanical ventilation and bubble CPAP support but does not currently offer high frequency ventilation or iNO.Full complement of therapists: Speech/Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, and Physical Therapists provide consultation and neurodevelopmental assessments.The team in Yakima partners with its sister practice in Spokane to hold weekly practice meetings, review clinical guidelines, host journal clubs, and present M&M conferences.Long-standing relationships with three children's hospitals in the state and their Pediatric subspecialty services.Yakima is centrally located in WA state, known for its outdoor activities and agricultural bounty. The region features an average of 300 sunny days per year, with trails for hiking, biking, skiing, and rivers for paddling sports. Yakima is also recognized for its orchards and vineyards.Located just 2.5hrs from Seattle and 3hrs from Portland, Yakima offers a lower cost of living and a variety of housing options. With excellent schools and a strong sense of community, Yakima is a beautiful place to live, work, and raise a family.

QualificationsBE/BC NeonatologyPrior leadership experience preferred

Benefits and CompensationOur clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package, with many locations offering sign-on bonuses and relocation.Salary Range: $210k to $275k base salary dependent on experience, plus an annual medical director stipend, plus an opportunity for an annual practice bonus.Benefits for Full Time employee and qualified dependents:Health Insurance including prescription drugsDental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife InsuranceShort- and Long-Term disability optionsEmployee stock purchase program – 15% discount*401k with company match**Pre-tax Health Savings Account (HSA)Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)Aflac Hospital, Critical Illness and Accident plansIdentity ProtectionEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)*Part Time Regular employee classifications also receive this benefit.** Available to part-time regular and part-time casual employees age 21 and over.

About UsPediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation’s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies, and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group.Please Note: Fraudulent job postings/job scams are becoming increasingly common. All genuine Pediatrix job postings can be found through the Pediatrix Careers site: www.pediatrix.com/careers.

Pediatrix is an Equal Opportunity EmployerAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.#PedAHC

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