Physician

Join a prestigious team of 10 neonatologists and 5 neonatal nurse practitioners in Roanoke, Virginia , serving as either the NICU Medical Director or Associate Medical Director at a top-tier regional perinatal center. This is a rare chance to combine advanced clinical neonatology with leadership responsibilities all while enjoying the vibrant small-town lifestyle surrounded by breathtaking mountain views.

What You ll Do:

• Provide expert care to critically ill newborns in a 60-bed regional Level IV NICU and a 6-bed Level II NICU

• Lead or support NICU operations, driving clinical excellence, quality improvement, and operational success

• Manage advanced therapies including high-frequency ventilation , whole body cooling , and nitric oxide therapy

• Collaborate closely with pediatric subspecialists, maternal-fetal medicine, and pediatric surgery teams

• Participate in medical education with Virginia Tech School of Medicine students and residents

• Engage in quality initiatives and research through the Virginia Neonatal Perinatal Collaborative

• Provide clinical coverage including day shifts, weekends, and on-call duties as needed

• Serve as a key leader in hospital committees and contribute to strategic planning

Why Roanoke, VA?

Experience the best of both worlds exceptional neonatology practice in a supportive, academic environment paired with a high quality of life nestled in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains . Roanoke offers vibrant culture, outdoor adventures, affordable living, and a warm community feel.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary with sign-on bonuses and relocation assistance

• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage

• Progyny Fertility Benefits and Livongo Diabetes Management program

• Telehealth services and second opinion programs

• 401(k) with employer contributions and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (15% discount)

• Life, AD&D, short & long-term disability insurance

• Generous paid parental leave and Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) benefits

• Employee Assistance Program, identity theft protection, and charitable fund participation

• Access to services and multiple employee discount programs

Qualifications:

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neonatology (within 5 years of residency)

• Virginia license or ability to obtain

• Neonatal leadership experience required for Medical Director role

• Clean malpractice Highly preferred

• DEA license required prior to start

• Willingness to relocate to or reside within the Roanoke area

• J-1 visa sponsorship available (J-1 candidates accepted; no H1B)

Ready to lead a premier NICU team while embracing an exceptional lifestyle in Roanoke, VA? Apply now to make a lasting impact on neonatal care in this beautiful region!