Neonatology Adjunct Instructor

Medical College of Wisconsin • Milwaukee, WI

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) and Children’s Wisconsin (CW), seeks a board certified / board eligible physician to join our expanding Newborn Nursery Team. We are comprised of nationally and internationally renowned, dedicated group of faculty and staff with a strong commitment to clinical care. The physician faculty member will be responsible for bedside care for newborn infants in our mother-baby unit and special care nursery of FMLH. The physician is expected to examine the infants, provide daily ongoing care, work collaboratively with the birth center staff, colleagues in the Neonatology section and primary care physicians. The faculty member will prepare the family for discharge of the infant when ready and provide communication to the primary care physician for follow up care after discharge. The responsibilities include teaching the pediatric residents, consulting the faculty members from the neonatal intensive care unit of Children’s Wisconsin and other specialists from Children’s specialty group as needed for the care of the infants and education of the parents in the newborn care. Selected candidates will be appointed as Instructors in department of pediatrics of Medical college of Wisconsin as part time faculty.

Requirements

• Board certified / board eligible physician
• Board eligible/certified pediatricians
• Medical/Doctoral degree (MD, DO, PhD, PsyD, or equivalent) from an accredited institution.
• Board certification (or eligibility) in Pediatrics specialty.
• State medical licensure, or eligibility to obtain license, in the state of Wisconsin.

Responsibilities

• Coverage of the newborn nursery and Froedtert Hospital
• Performs other duties as assigned by Chair or Chair-Designate.
• Provide coverage of our newborn nursery at Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital (FMLH) in Wauwatosa, WI on weekends or holidays as needed basis for the care of newborn infants.
• Bedside care for newborn infants in our mother-baby unit and special care nursery of FMLH.
• Examine the infants, provide daily ongoing care, work collaboratively with the birth center staff, colleagues in the Neonatology section and primary care physicians.
• Prepare the family for discharge of the infant when ready and provide communication to the primary care physician for follow up care after discharge.
• Teaching the pediatric residents.
• Consulting the faculty members from the neonatal intensive care unit of Children’s Wisconsin and other specialists from Children’s specialty group as needed for the care of the infants and education of the parents in the newborn care.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Protected Academic time
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• A competitive 403(b) retirement plan with an 8% employer contribution.
• Generous CME allowance to cover societal dues, travel, and conferences.
• Eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
• Robust benefits package, including health, dental, life insurance, disability coverage, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement program, generous paid time off, and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree