Neonatologist & Medical Director – Level III NICU / Level I Nursery | Leading Academic Health System in Rhode Island

About the role

Women & Infants Hospital, academically affiliated with the Warren Alpert School of Medicine at Brown University, is seeking a Neonatologist to work in its state‑of‑the‑art, two‑story, 80‑bed private‑room Level III NICU and to serve as Medical Director for the Mother Baby Unit (Level I) at Kent Hospital. The hospital handles approximately 9,000 births and 7,000+ surgeries annually, offers OB‑GYN residency and 11 fellowship programs including neonatology, and employs a team of 17 neonatologists and 44 nurse practitioners in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide neonatal care in the Level III NICU at Women & Infants Hospital.
• Serve as Medical Director for the Mother Baby Unit (Level I) at Kent Hospital.
• Supervise and teach medical students, residents, and nine neonatology/neonatal‑perinatal fellows.
• Collaborate with a team of 17 neonatologists and 44 nurse practitioners using a team‑centric approach.
• Manage a diverse patient population with access to a full complement of pediatric specialists.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in neonatology.
• Active Rhode Island MD/DO license.
• Active Controlled Substance Registration (CSR) and DEA license (or eligibility for both).

Qualifications

• 7+ years of clinical experience preferred.

Skills

• Proficiency with EPIC electronic health record (EHR) system.
• Strong clinical supervision and teaching abilities.
• Effective team‑oriented communication and collaboration.
• Ability to manage a diverse, high‑acuity neonatal population.

Benefits

• Professional growth opportunities within a large academic health system.

Schedule

• 18 weeks of work per year.
• Rotational schedule including weeknights, weekends, and holidays.