Join the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria as a full-time academic neonatologist. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive neonatal care at OSF HealthCare Children's Hospital of Illinois, a regional referral center with a 64-bed Level IV NICU. The position includes opportunities to teach medical students, pediatric residents, and neonatal-perinatal medicine fellows; participate in clinical research and quality improvement; and contribute to the continued growth of neonatal services throughout the region.
Duties & Responsibilities Provide comprehensive inpatient care for critically ill newborns and infants in a Level IV NICU. Attend high-risk deliveries and provide neonatal resuscitation and stabilization. Provide consultation and support for newborn and neonatal services within the affiliated regional network, as assigned.
Participate equitably in daytime clinical service, night and weekend call, and holiday coverage. Collaborate with pediatric medical and surgical subspecialists, maternal-fetal medicine physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, respiratory therapists, and other members of the multidisciplinary team. Teach and supervise medical students, pediatric residents, neonatal-perinatal medicine fellows, and advanced practice providers.
Participate in clinical research, scholarly activity, patient-safety initiatives, and quality-improvement work. Contribute to faculty meetings, committees, curriculum development, mentoring, and other academic responsibilities. Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation and meet applicable quality, compliance, and productivity expectations.
Perform other related duties and participate in programmatic activities consistent with the needs of the department and institution. Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.