Neonatal - Perinatal Medicine Physician

Company: MedExcellence
Location: Roanoke
Posted on: June 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Title: Board-Certified Neonatologist (Practice Medical Director)

If you are passionate about leading clinical excellence in the field of Neonatology, we invite you to apply for a position at a premier healthcare facility in Roanoke, Virginia, specifically at Carilion Clinic Children s Hospital. This institution features a high-acuity Level IIIB NICU with 60 beds and approximately 625 annual admissions. The facility is also affiliated with the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, ensuring a robust academic environment that fosters growth and learning.

• Provide clinical care in a Level IIIB NICU.
• Serve as Practice Medical Director, overseeing clinical operations and provider performance.
• Lead and implement quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.
• Drive clinical innovation and program development within the neonatal service line.
• Collaborate with hospital leadership and academic partners to expand neonatal services.
• Participate in teaching responsibilities for medical students and residents.
• Engage in Grand Rounds, simulation Boot Camps, and educational programming.
• Mentor residents in quality improvement and research projects.
• Support scholarly and academic initiatives in partnership with the medical school.
• Work alongside multidisciplinary pediatric subspecialists.
• Utilize advanced neonatal therapies such as high-frequency ventilation and nitric oxide therapy.

• Board Certified in Neonatology (not accepting board eligible candidates).
• MD or DO degree.
• Virginia Medical License (or willingness to obtain).
• Leadership experience in NICU or clinical program development.
• Neonatology experience (experienced candidates only).
• Recent NPDB Self Query Report.
• DEA required (must be obtained prior to start).

• Board Certified in Neonatology.
• MD or DO degree, eligible for hospital credentialing.
• Virginia Medical License (or willingness to obtain).

Experience the charm and beauty of Roanoke, Virginia, a vibrant city nestled in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its rich history and outdoor recreational opportunities, Roanoke offers a friendly community atmosphere and numerous cultural attractions, making it a great place to live and work. Join us and become a vital part of this thriving community while advancing your career in Neonatology!

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