Neonatologist - Medical Director
Company: Pediatrix
Location: Yakima
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
Overview:Neonatology Medical Director Opportunity in Washington
State!Responsibilities:Pediatrix Medical Group of Washington is
seeking a Medical Director to lead our practice in the heart of
Washingtons 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 homewhich offers flexibility in the work
schedule and quality work/life balance.Regional perinatal center
for Yakima County, its surrounding counties, 4 federally designated
critical access hospitals, and a 5th larger rural hospital.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 offer high
frequency ventilation or iNO currently.Full complement of
therapists: Speech/Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists,
and Physical Therapists provide consultation, neurodevelopmental
assessments, and recommendations for developmentally supportive
therapies.The team in Yakima partners with its sister practice in
Spokane to hold weekly practice meetings, to review and update
clinical guidelines, to host journal club, and to present M&M
conferences.Long-standing working relationship with all three
children's hospitals in the state and their Pediatric subspecialty
services: Mary Bridge Children's Hospital (Tacoma), Seattle
Childrens Hospital (Seattle), and Sacred Heart Children's Hospital
(Spokane). These hospitals provide regional pediatric support for
those medically complex patients who require higher level NICU care
or ongoing subspecialty care after discharge home.Yakima is
centrally located in WA state. Yakima is an outdoor adventurers
paradise. Located in the rain shadow of the Cascade Mountain range,
Yakima boasts an average of 300 sunny days per year. The region
features a confluence of mountains, desert, and farmland. The
diverse region offers 4 seasons of outdoor activities that include:
trails for hiking and snowshoeing, mountains for biking and skiing,
and rivers for paddling sports and fly-fishing. Yakima is also
known for its agricultural bounty. Yakima orchards supply apples
globally, but local farms allow residents to buy fresh produce
straight from the field. The regions vineyards supply grapes for
some of the finest WA wine producers. And Yakima farmers are the
largest producers of hops for beer production internationally. Hops
are big business and support a thriving local craft beer
industry.Located just 2.5hrs from Seattle, WA and 3hrs from
Portland, ORbig city amenities are within an easy drive. But Yakima
offers a lower cost of living and a variety of housing options from
horse ranch to historic homes to modern custom homes. With
excellent schools and a strong sense of community, Yakima is a
beautiful place to live, work, and raise a family. Welcome to
Yakima, WA!Qualifications:BE/BC NeonatologyPrior leadership
experience preferredBenefits and Compensation:Our clinicians enjoy
a competitive compensation package with many locations offering
sign on bonuses, relocation and tuition reimbursement.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**Long Term Care (LTC)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
overAbout Us:Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. (Pediatrix) is the
nations leading provider of physician services.
Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing
coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to
women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in
hospital settings and office-based practices. Specialties include
obstetrics, maternal-fetal medicine and neonatology complemented by
more than 20 pediatric subspecialties, as well as pediatric primary
and urgent care clinics. The groups high-quality, evidence-based
care is bolstered by significant investments in research,
education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives. The
physician-led company was founded in 1979 as a single neonatology
practice and today provides its highly specialized and often
critical care services through more than 5,000 affiliated
physicians and other clinicians in 37 states.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 Employer:All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability or veteran status.#PedAHCby Jobble
Keywords: Pediatrix, Kennewick , Neonatologist - Medical Director, Executive , Yakima, Washington
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