Neonatologist - Full Time - Vassar Brothers Medical Center

Employer Description

Connecticut Children’s is the only health system in Connecticut that is 100% dedicated to children. Established on a legacy that spans more than 100 years, Connecticut Children’s offers personalized medical care in more than 30 pediatric specialties across Connecticut and in two other states. Our transformational growth establishes us as a destination for specialized medicine and enables us to reach more children in locations that are closer to home. Our breakthrough research, superior education and training, innovative community partnerships, and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion provide a welcoming and inspiring environment for our patients, families and team members. At Connecticut Children’s, treating children isn’t just our job – it’s our passion. As a leading children’s health system experiencing steady growth, we’re excited to expand our team with exceptional team members who share our vision of transforming children’s health and well-being as one team. Job DescriptionResponsibilitiesQualifications

New York Children's Medical Provider Services is the New York division of Connecticut Children's Medical Group. Connecticut Children's is the only health system in Connecticut that is 100% dedicated to children. Established on a legacy that spans more than 100 years, Connecticut Children’s offers personalized medical care in more than 30 pediatric specialties across Connecticut and in two other states. Our transformational growth establishes us as a destination for specialized medicine and enables us to reach more children in locations that are closer to home.

At Connecticut Children’s, treating children isn’t just our job – it’s our passion. As a leading children’s health system experiencing steady growth, we’re excited to expand our team with exceptional team members who share our vision of transforming children’s health and well-being as one team.

SUMMARY

The Neonatologist will provide a high level of clinical excellence through providing safe, prompt, competent, collaborative, and evidence-based medical care to patients. The Neonatologist will be responsible to follow care guidelines and treatment protocols for infants with a variety of neonatal illnesses and conditions covering a broad spectrum of health issues.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

-Provide assessment of patients by obtaining a comprehensive history.

• Examines patients to obtain objective physical data and supporting information through laboratory and imaging modalities.
• Formulate a differential diagnosis and develops a reasonable treatment plan to include pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions and making appropriate referrals as indicated.
• Ensure the protection of patient rights and adherence to HIPAA regulations.
• Ensures appropriate handoff communications are accomplished.
• Responsible for teaching medical students and pediatric residents.
• Initiate and/or participate in scholarly activities.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Education Required: M.D., or D.O. degree required Active Scholarly Program with publication history is desirable but not required Successful completion of residency and fellowship program as applicable

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

Active CT Physician license Active DEA Board eligible or certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine as appropriate.