Full or Part-Time Neonatology Physician in Northern California - San Francisco Bay Area
Park City, Utah, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Neonatology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Fairfield, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/08/24
  • JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Round on all NICU babies
  • Attend high risk deliveries (typically 67 shifts / month)
  • Back up the Pediatric Hospitalist as requested
  • Attend High Risk Followup Clinic once per month for a half day
  • Attend Medical Staff Meetings (General, Peds, Perinatal M&M)
  • Serve on Medical Staff Committees as requested (usually 1 committee)
  • Cover 10 shifts/year at 2nd facility: UCSF Benioff Childrens Hospital, Oakland
  • DETAILS:
  • Level 3 16bed NICU
  • All highrisk deliveries 35 weeks are shared between the Hospitalists and the Neonatologists
  • NICU averages about 170 admissions per year
  • Average daily census is approximately 78
  • The NICU manages infants >28 weeks gestation and provides short term conventional ventilation and BCPAP
  • Typically 78 hrs a day are spent doing NICU care with roughly 4-6 hrs being on rounds and the remainder attending high risk deliveries.
  • Day shift is from 7AM through 5PM. The night shift begins at 5PM and ends 7AM the following day
  • Call is from home
  • When not on service, rounding, attending deliveries or meetings it is not the expectation to remain in house
  • Expect to be called in for a delivery once or twice every third time on call though this may be quite variable. Typically,