Neonatologist : Spectacular work / life balance

Job Description :

The Neonatologist will be responsible for working closely with other healthcare specialists.  This Neonatologist will cover 4 beds in a Level II NICU and the 10 intermediate care beds.  The position provides care for the diagnosis and treatment of newborns with conditions such as breathing disorders, infections, & birth defects.  This position will coordinate care and medical manage newborns born premature, critically ill, or in need of surgery.

• This position will include 7 days on & 7 days off, and on call 24 coverage, can be from home.
• Neonatologist Physician will facilitate rounds to provide active management of NICU patients. Including but not limited to vent weaning, nutrition adjustments, lab reviews and meeting with familys
• A full complement of ancillary staff including excellent administrative support
• Shannon delivers approximately 2000 babies per year.
• We have a team of 7 OB / GYN Physicians and 8 Advanced Practice Professional : as well as 15 Pediatricians and 5 Advanced Practice Professionals.

The Physician must be American Board certified or Board eligible in Neonatology and must possess a valid State of Texas medical license.  The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on clinical excellence, quality, and patient satisfaction. Elevate your career by being part of a strong and supportive team while enjoying a healthy work-life.

The Shannon Womens and Childrens Hospital is a multi-level facility and currently at 85,000 sq ft. Once construction is completed the facility will be over 100,000 sq ft.  The units will be a Level II Labor & Delivery, Level II Special Care Nursery, Mother / Baby, Gynecology, and Pediatrics.  The expansion is focused on consolidating services as well as focusing on expanding to a Level III maternal and neonatal care in the future.

Qualifications : Shannon Clinic is seeking a BC / BE Neonatologist who is a collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills to join our exceptional team in beautiful San Angelo, TX. Shannon is locally owned, governed, and not-for-profit organization. We are the sole healthcare system in San Angelo and surrounding cities.

Benefits :

COMMITMENT TO QUALITY :

Shannon was founded on a legacy of caring. We are a locally owned health care system dedicated to providing exceptional health care for our family, friends, and neighbors. Shannon is in the Concho Valley. A virtual oasis, San Angelo is home to three lakes, as well as the beautiful Concho River, which runs through the heart of the city.

Our unique patient population, breathtaking geography and cohesive team make this a one-of-a-kind practice opportunity!  Our physicians work together to ensure our patients receive the most compassionate, personalized and efficient healthcare possible. Our collaborative culture enables our physicians to have a positive influence on healthcare delivery in the communities they call home.

If you are interested in learning more, please visit our website at : www.shannonhealth.com and respond by emailing your CV and cover letter to : whitneyshorb@shannonhealth.org