Physician Neonatology - Competitive Salary

Location: Alexandria, Louisiana

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• Full-time Neonatologist role
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• Join a collaborative, high-acuity NICU team
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• Schedule: 7-on / 7-off with home call model
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• Position Type: Permanent (not accepting locums)
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• Residency Requirement: Must live locally (relocation may be required)
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• Visa Sponsorship: Not available
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• NICU Level: III (34 beds)
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• Annual Deliveries: ~1,500–2,000
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• Care Responsibilities:\n
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  • Daily neonatal rounds & patient management
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  • Newborn nursery coverage
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  • Oversight of in-house patients while NNP transport team handles transfers
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  • Participation in quality improvement & evidence-based care initiatives
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• Team Model: 2 Neonatologists + 4 NNPs
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• Support: 24/7 in-house NNP coverage
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• Environment: Collegial, multidisciplinary collaboration
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• Rotation: 7-on / 7-off
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• Daily Work: Daytime rounds
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• Call: Home call after rounds (24-hour responsibility during assigned week)
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• Weekends: Included in rotation
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• Board Certification: Pediatrics – Required
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• Neonatology: Board Eligible or Board Certified – Accepted (must be truly BE/BC)
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• Competitive compensation (based on experience; discussed at interview)
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• Potential sign-on bonus & relocation assistance
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• Comprehensive Benefits Package, including:\n
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  • Medical, Dental, Vision
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  • Life & Disability Insurance
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  • FSA / HSA options
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  • 401(k) + Employee Stock Purchase Program
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• Additional voluntary benefits available
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• Strong emphasis on work-life balance with structured 7-on/7-off schedule
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• Open communication
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• Sense of urgency
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• Teamwork
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• Accountability
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• Driven to win
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• Higher consciousness
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