Neonatologist – Level III NICU

Job overview

The Neonatologist – Level III NICU role is an onsite position in Rockford, IL, with a stated salary range of $315,000–$335,000 per year. Mercyhealth’s Level III NICU provides care for neonates, including patients with complex medical conditions. The physician provides comprehensive neonatal care and works with a multidisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans. The role also contributes to quality improvement and research, and supports nursing staff and residents in neonatal emergencies and high-risk deliveries.

What you'll do

• Provide diagnosis, treatment, and management for neonates admitted to the Level III NICU
• collaborate with neonatal nurses, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and other specialists on individualized care plans
• participate in quality improvement initiatives and research projects
• guide and support nursing staff and residents in neonatal emergencies and high-risk deliveries.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

neonatologist

level iii nicu

rockford il

mercyhealth

$315,000–$335,000/year

neonatal care

neonatal resuscitation

high-risk deliveries

multidisciplinary care

quality improvement

research

epic emr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Sign-on bonus eligibility, student loan repayment, CME and licensure reimbursement, malpractice and tail insurance, relocation assistance, comprehensive health benefits, day-one 403(b) matching, disability coverage, and paid parental and caregiver leave.

Why this role

Level III NICU; EPIC EMR; sign-on bonus eligibility; student loan repayment; malpractice and tail insurance; relocation assistance; CME and licensure reimbursement; day-one 403(b) matching.

About the employer

Mercyhealth is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.