Neonatologist

Pediatrix • Columbia, SC

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Neonatologist to join a well-established, collaborative practice in Columbia, South Carolina. The full-time position provides neonatal care at Prisma Health Richland, Prisma Health Baptist Medical Center, and Lexington Medical Center, with responsibilities shared across locations. The practice is expanding its Neonatologist and neonatal nurse practitioner (NNP) coverage due to continued growth.

Neonatologists provide in-house daytime coverage. Experienced NNPs provide in-house overnight coverage, with a Neonatologist available from home as backup. At Lexington Medical Center, Neonatologists provide daytime in-house coverage and remote call coverage after hours. The team is supported by pediatric subspecialists, including pediatric surgery, and works within a regional referral network serving communities throughout South Carolina.

Prisma Health Richland is a regional perinatal center serving 16 counties in the Midlands. It has approximately 2,400 annual deliveries, more than 800 NICU admissions each year, and a 70-bed Level III NICU with an average daily census of 62. Services include conventional and high-frequency ventilation, inhaled nitric oxide therapy, ECMO, and therapeutic hypothermia. The site has an active Maternal Fetal Medicine program and Pediatric Surgery program.

Prisma Health Baptist Medical Center has a 26-bed private-room Level III NICU. The role also includes intermittent responsibilities at surrounding practice locations and support for a Level I nursery at Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge, which has approximately 1,100 annual deliveries. Services include conventional and high-frequency ventilation and inhaled nitric oxide therapy.

Lexington Medical Center has a 20-bed private Level II NICU with an average daily census of 10 and approximately 4,000 annual deliveries. The Neonatologist is supported by the Maternal Fetal Medicine team at the Regional Perinatal Center and pediatric subspecialty services through the Children's Hospital.

Pediatrix Medical Group provides specialized healthcare for women, babies, and children. Its clinicians deliver coordinated, compassionate, evidence-based care in hospital and office-based settings, supported by investments in research, education, quality improvement, and safety initiatives.

Requirements

• Board Certified or Board Eligible.

Responsibilities

• Provide neonatal care at Prisma Health Richland, Prisma Health Baptist Medical Center, and Lexington Medical Center.
• Share clinical responsibilities across the practice locations.
• Provide in-house daytime coverage as a Neonatologist.
• Provide backup from home for experienced NNPs providing in-house overnight coverage.
• Provide daytime in-house and remote after-hours call coverage at Lexington Medical Center.
• Support the Level I nursery at Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge and undertake intermittent responsibilities at surrounding practice locations.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Sign-on bonuses at many locations.
• Relocation assistance at many locations.
• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and HSAs.
• 401(k) plan.
• Employee Stock Purchase Program.
• Some benefits are provided at no cost; others require employee cost sharing. Voluntary plans are available through payroll deductions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed