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Alexandria, Louisiana, Neonatologist Opening
Permanent Louisiana

Neonatologist – Full-Time Opportunity

Location: Alexandria, Louisiana


Position Overview

  • Full-time Neonatologist role
  • Join a collaborative, high-acuity NICU team
  • Schedule: 7-on / 7-off with home call model
  • Position Type: Permanent (not accepting locums)
  • Residency Requirement: Must live locally (relocation may be required)
  • Visa Sponsorship: Not available

Clinical Scope

  • NICU Level: III (34 beds)
  • Annual Deliveries: ~1,500–2,000
  • Care Responsibilities:
    • Daily neonatal rounds & patient management
    • Newborn nursery coverage
    • Oversight of in-house patients while NNP transport team handles transfers
    • Participation in quality improvement & evidence-based care initiatives

Team & Support

  • Team Model: 2 Neonatologists + 4 NNPs
  • Support: 24/7 in-house NNP coverage
  • Environment: Collegial, multidisciplinary collaboration

Schedule & Call

  • Rotation: 7-on / 7-off
  • Daily Work: Daytime rounds
  • Call: Home call after rounds (24-hour responsibility during assigned week)
  • Weekends: Included in rotation

Licensing & Certification Requirements

  • Board Certification: Pediatrics – Required
  • Neonatology: Board Eligible or Board Certified – Accepted (must be truly BE/BC)

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive compensation (based on experience; discussed at interview)
  • Potential sign-on bonus & relocation assistance
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package, including:
    • Medical, Dental, Vision
    • Life & Disability Insurance
    • FSA / HSA options
    • 401(k) + Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Additional voluntary benefits available
  • Strong emphasis on work-life balance with structured 7-on/7-off schedule

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