Neonatology
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About this assignment
Neonatology Locum Tenens | Michigan
Provider Details:
- Specialty: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
- Job Class: Locum Tenens
- Provider Type: Physician
- Provider Credentials: MD/DO
- Board Status: Board Eligible
- Number of Positions: 1
Shift Details:
- Estimated Start Date: January 10, 2027
- Requested Date of Coverage and Schedule: Start as soon as credentialed
- Schedule Details: One week on / one week off rotation, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM on-site
- Number of Shifts Needed per Month: To be determined
- Procedures: NRP, intubation, UVC, LP, PICC, and usual level 3 skills
- Certifications Needed: NRP
- Patient Population/Case Load: 100% neonate, averaging 14 patients per day
- Case Mix: Inpatient/Hospital-Based (Level 3 NICU; care for micro-preemies under 28 weeks)
- Trauma Level: Level 3 NICU
Licensing and Privileging:
- Willing to License: Yes
- Estimated Privileging Timeline: 60 days
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Neonatology Physician to join our team in Michigan. This is a locum tenens position offering a unique opportunity to work in a Level 3 NICU, providing care to micro-preemies under 28 weeks. The role is 100% inpatient, requiring expertise in NRP, intubation, UVC, LP, PICC, and other level 3 skills.
The ideal candidate will be board eligible and hold an MD/DO credential. You will be working in a supportive environment with a patient volume averaging 14 neonates per day. The schedule follows a one week on / one week off rotation, with shifts from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
If you are passionate about neonatal care and looking for a rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply. We are willing to assist with licensing for the right candidate.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our youngest patients!
Day to day
- Support Staff: 1 NNP on-site 24/7. - Supervision: No leadership or teaching required.
Practice details
- Not solo coverage
- Shift pattern: Day + Night Call
- Setting: - Shift Details: One week on / one week off rotation. Providers typically work 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM on-site.
Case mix
- - Practice Setting: Inpatient/Hospital-Based (Level 3 NICU; facility provides care to micro-preemies under 28 weeks).
- - Duties: 100% inpatient. Required duties/skills include NRP, intubation, UVC, LP, PICC, and usual level 3 skills.
Call
- Call Details: 16 hours of beeper/phone call in the evenings for the remainder of the 24-hour period.
Dates & schedule
- Start Date: As soon as credentialed.
Licensing & requirements
- State license not required upfront
- We'll sponsor licensure if you're not yet licensed here
- Estimated privileging: 60
- DEA controlled Substance Registration Certificate certification
- NRP – Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification
- NPDB Report certification
Other details
- Coverage Needed: 2 providers (hours could be filled by multiple providers with part-time hours). Reason for coverage is an anticipated gap during a permanent provider's planned LOA.
Apply for this role
Your details go straight to a physician-led recruiter against reference JOB-03458.