Neonatologist - Pediatrix Medical Group : Job Details

Requisition ID:2025-50283Location:US-GA-AthensSpecialty:Physician - NeonatologistPosition Type:Full TimeHR Rep / Recruiter:Velicia CarterContact:[email protected]Overview

Join a Respected Neonatology Team at an Award-Winning Hospital!Responsibilities

Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center - Athens, Georgia

We are seeking aBoard Certified or Board Eligible Neonatologistwith outstanding clinical skills and a passion for neonatal care to join our highly respected team atPiedmont Athens Regional Medical Center?a 427-bed regional referral center serving a 17-county area in northeast Georgia.

Why Join Us?

Nationally Recognized Facility

• Named a 2024 High Performing hospital for Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) by U.S. News&World Report!

Advanced Level III NICU

• 20 NICU beds with 6 additional overflow beds
• Average daily census of 16-19 and over 300 annual admissions
• Dedicated to caring for high-acuity newborns

Collaborative, Multidisciplinary Team

• 24/7 coverage by experienced Neonatal Nurse Practitioners
• On-site pediatric subspecialties: Infectious Disease, Neurology, Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Ophthalmology
• Access to adult specialties including Urology, ENT, and Dermatology
• Additional support from Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA) consultants

Work-Life Balance

• Attractive7-on/7-off schedule
• Daytime rounding withhome call at night

Living and working in Athens, Georgia offers a unique blend of professional opportunity, cultural richness, and quality of life?especially for healthcare professionals. Here are some compelling reasons why Athens is a great place to call home:

Thriving Healthcare Ecosystem

• Athens is aregional healthcare hub, home to two major hospitals?Piedmont Athens Regional Medical CenterandSt. Mary's Health Care System.
• The city supports a growingmedical research and education community, including theAugusta University/University of Georgia Medical Partnershipand UGA'sColleges of Public Health and Veterinary Medicine.
• Opportunities abound for collaboration inlife sciences, genetics, and therapeutic research, making it ideal for professionals interested in innovation and academic partnerships.

Vibrant College Town Energy

• As the home of theUniversity of Georgia, Athens offers a dynamic cultural scene with concerts, art exhibits, lectures, and sporting events.
• The university also contributes to adiverse and educated population, fostering a progressive and intellectually stimulating environment.

Affordable Cost of Living

• Compared to larger cities like Atlanta, Athens offerslower housing costsand overall affordability .
• This makes it easier for professionals to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle without the financial pressures of big-city living.

Quality of Life&Outdoor RecreationAthens boastsmild winters, beautiful parks, and access to rivers and trails?perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

• The city is also known for itseco-conscious initiativesand strong sense of community.

Arts, Music&Culture

• Athens has a legendary music scene (birthplace of R.E.M. and the B-52s), a walkable historic downtown, and a wide array of restaurants, breweries, and local shops.

If you're looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive, high-quality environment, we'd love to hear from you!

Qualifications

Board Certified or Board Elligible

Benefits and Compensation

Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package, with many locations offering sign-on bonuses and relocation.

Benefits for Full Time employees and qualified dependents:

• Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Progyny Fertility Benefits
• Livongo Diabetes Management
• Teladoc Health and Second Opinion Services
• Smart Shopper
• 401(K) Thrift Program&Sharing Plan**
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) - 15% discount*
• Basic Employee; Spouse; Child Life Insurance
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)
• Employee Optional Life and AD&D
• Short&Long Term Disability
• Pre-Tax Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Employee and Dependent Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)**
• Parental Leave Benefit
• Sick Pay Bank
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)**
• Group Aflac Policies
• Identity Theft Protection
• Employee Charitable Fund
• Care.com
• Various Discount Programs

*Part Time Regular employee classifications also receive this benefit

**Available to part-time regular and part-time casual employees aged 21 and over

About Us

Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation's leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continu

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