Company Overview
Pediatrix® Medical Group, Inc. (NYSE: MD) is a leading provider of physician services, dedicated to delivering coordinated, compassionate, and clinically excellent care for women, babies, and children. Our affiliated clinicians provide expert care across both hospital settings and office-based practices, specializing in obstetrics, maternal-fetal medicine, and neonatology.
With a strong commitment to evidence-based care, we continuously invest in research, education, quality improvement, and safety initiatives. Founded in 1979 as a single neonatology practice, Pediatrix has grown into a physician-led organization with approximately 4,400 affiliated physicians and clinicians delivering highly specialized and often critical care.
Our Approach
We collaborate with hospitals, health systems, and healthcare facilities to enhance patient outcomes while reducing costs. Together with our partners, we:
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Develop intuitive, customized solutions to optimize clinical, financial, and operational performance
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Enhance patient care and the overall patient experience
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Utilize advanced clinical tools, quality initiatives, research, data, technology, and training to continuously improve care quality and performance
At Pediatrix, we are committed to shaping the future of healthcare through innovation, collaboration, and excellence.
Responsibilities
Seeking a BC Neonatologist to serve as Small Baby Unit Director for an established SBU program at Miller Children’s and Women’s Hospital (Long Beach Memorial), in Long Beach, CA.
- MCWH is a Regional Level IV NICU with an average daily census of 55 and approximately 1,400 patient admits per year.
- In addition to our affiliated Maternal-Fetal Medicine physicians (+ fellowship program), there are Ob Hospitalists and full on-site pediatric medical and surgical subspecialty support including a pediatric cardiovascular program.
- Services offered include maternal and neonatal transport, whole body cooling, iNO, Palliative Care Program, Telemedicine and a Small Baby Unit.
- 0.3 FTE of protected administrative time.
- Director stipend.
- Our NICU is part of a combined residency and fellowship program with the University of California Irvine and Children’s Hospital of Orange County.
- Active participation in our robust CQI program is a must.
- Coverage will also be provided at community hospitals partnering with MCWH.
- Ideal candidate will have 3+ years’ Small Baby Unit experience and/or directorship.
About The Area
This is an opportunity to live in Southern California and to work for a great company (we provide care to 1 out of 4 NICU babies in the U.S. daily). You’ll be part of a vibrant group of colleagues dedicated to pursuing the highest standards of care, while maintaining a unique and special group chemistry that comes to feel like your extended family. Long Beach is located about 25 miles south of downtown Los Angeles bordering the northern edge of Orange County. The area enjoys a lovely Mediterranean climate with an average of 333 sunny days per year, and there are 5.5 miles of breathtaking waterfront to enjoy by bicycle or foot.
Qualifications
BC Neonatologist
Must have 3+ years’ s mall Baby Unit experience and/or directorship
Benefits And Compensation
Pediatrix provides a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision
- Teledoc
- Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- 401K Thrift and Profit Sharing Plan
- Life Insurance provided with opportunity for supplemental options
- Critical illness, hospital and accident insurance
- 8 weeks paid parental leave
- Bereavement Leave
- Short term disability and long term disability
- Identity Theft Protection
- Extensive Employee Perks program
- Employee Assistance Program
- These benefits are for full time employees, employees in other types of employment classifications may be eligible for some of these benefits.
- Base compensation is $270,000 – $375,000 with director stipend and bonus potential
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