Physician - Neonatology

Savannah, GA 31404

Specialty Neonatology
Profession Physician


Enhanced Job Description for Perm - Physician - Neonatology — Savannah, GA

Join a Leading Neonatology Program at Memorial Health Dwaine & Cynthia Willett Children’s Hospital in Savannah, GA

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Neonatologist seeking a rewarding opportunity in a dynamic, high-acuity environment? Memorial Health’s Dwaine & Cynthia Willett Children’s Hospital, in partnership with HCA Healthcare and Pediatrix Medical Group, is actively recruiting a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Neonatologist to join our premier Level IV NICU team. This is your chance to provide exceptional neonatal care in a vibrant coastal city with outstanding quality of life and professional growth opportunities.

Position Highlights:

  • Location: Savannah, Georgia — a cost-effective, family-friendly city famous for its historic charm, beautiful beaches, and a thriving cultural scene.
  • Facility: State-of-the-art 92-bed Level IV NICU, the highest level of neonatal care in Southeast Georgia, serving as a regional referral center.
  • Team: Collaborate with a dedicated team of 9 neonatologists and 8 neonatal nurse practitioners (NNPs), fostering a multidisciplinary environment focused on excellence.
  • Clinical Responsibilities:
    • Provide advanced, evidence-based care to critically ill and premature newborns.
    • Manage high-acuity neonatal cases in a cutting-edge NICU setting.
    • Participate in 24/7 in-house coverage shifts to ensure continuous quality care.
    • Engage in collaborative rounding with pediatric subspecialists across various disciplines.
    • Support and supervise neonatal resident training rotations.
    • Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and patient safety protocols.
    • Deliver family-centered care with empathy and effective communication.
  • Work Schedule and Support:
    • Enjoy a balanced schedule emphasizing physician wellness through organized rounding and a structured call system designed for sustainability.
    • Benefit from extensive institutional support within a large healthcare network.

Qualifications:
  • Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neonatology.
  • Residency within or near the Savannah area is required; relocation assistance available.
  • Candidates outside the U.S. requiring visa sponsorship are not eligible for this position.
  • We are not accepting locum or temporary candidates.

Compensation & Benefits:
  • Competitive Salary: Based on experience and training; discuss expectations during interview. Candidates are encouraged to submit salary expectations.
  • Sign-On Bonus & Relocation Support: Available to assist with your transition.
  • Health & Wellness Benefits:
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
    • Life and Disability insurance
    • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
  • Retirement & Investment Plans:
    • 401(k) retirement plan
    • Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Additional Perks:
    • Voluntary benefit plans via payroll deduction
    • Some benefits offered at no cost depending on plan selection
    • Work within a nationally recognized healthcare organization committed to clinician support and development
    • Enjoy a work-life balance supported by structured schedules and team collaboration
    • Experience the benefits of coastal living in a desirable and accessible location

Join Us!

Be part of a team that values clinical excellence, teamwork, and compassion. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to advance your career in a welcoming coastal city, we want to hear from you.

Application Process:

Please submit your CV and salary expectations to be considered for this exciting opportunity. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!


Contact Information:

Memorial Health Dwaine & Cynthia Willett Children’s Hospital
4700 Waters Avenue, Savannah, GA 31404
United States


Note: This is a full-time, permanent position. Candidates must reside within the immediate area or relocate as needed. No visa sponsorship available.