Physician Neonatology - Competitive Salary

Company: RecruitWell
Location: Far Rockaway
Posted on: March 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Queens, New York (South Shore/Rockaways – Near JFK Airport), Neonatologist Job Clinical Role Do you know someone that might be a good fit for this position? Please ask about our generous referral fees. Permanent job opening Seeking a board certified or truly board eligible neonatologist Hiring due to growth Full-time position Inpatient work only Flexible scheduling available with 10, 12, or 14 hour shifts Patient volume: approximately 5–10 patients per day (NICU and Nursery) Rotating call coverage (both phone and on-site) Work in a Level II NICU providing care for infants born prematurely (32–35 weeks gestation) or those with moderate medical complications Collaborative, team-oriented environment focused on high-quality, family-centered care Clinical Responsibilities Neonatal Intensive Care Provide and lead medical management for infants admitted to the Level II NICU Resuscitation and Stabilization Direct neonatal resuscitation in the delivery room Stabilize high-risk infants and coordinate transfers when necessary Advanced Procedures Perform neonatal procedures including endotracheal intubation, umbilical line placement, chest tube insertion, and lumbar punctures Interdisciplinary Collaboration Work closely with NICU nurses, respiratory therapists, pediatricians, and pediatric subspecialists to provide coordinated care Quality, Safety, and Compliance Support infection prevention, quality improvement initiatives, and patient safety programs Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation in accordance with hospital policies Ensure care meets regulatory requirements and professional standards Provide compassionate communication and support to families during stressful situations Qualifications and Requirements MD or DO from an accredited medical school Completion of an ACGME-accredited Pediatrics residency Completion of a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine fellowship Board certified or board eligible in Pediatrics with fellowship training in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Active, unrestricted New York medical license Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification required S.T.A.B.L.E. certification preferred Experience managing premature infants greater than 32 weeks gestation and providing intermediate neonatal care Skilled in non-invasive and short-term invasive ventilation and stabilization prior to transfer No visa sponsorship available Allow RecruitWell to set up a phone call with you and the client to discuss additional details Organization Information Hospital has served the Rockaways and Five Towns communities for over 110 years 257-bed facility providing preventive, diagnostic, treatment, and rehabilitative services Only hospital providing emergency and ambulatory care to the densely populated communities of southern Queens and southwestern Nassau County Compensation and Benefits Salary range: $250,000–$260,000 Sign-on bonus available CME reimbursement Medical, dental, and vision insurance Employer-paid life insurance Short- and long-term disability coverage Paid time off including vacation, sick, personal days, and holidays Employer-paid 403(b) retirement plan Credentialing timeframe: approximately 2–3 months COVID-19 vaccination required Location Highlights – Queens, New York (South Shore/Rockaways) Located near JFK International Airport Easy access to public transportation and major highways Diverse, vibrant community with excellent dining, arts, and cultural opportunities Close proximity to beaches, parks, and waterfront recreation Quick access to Manhattan, Long Island, and surrounding New York metropolitan areas RecruitWell's Core Values Open communication Sense of urgency Teamwork Accountability Driven to win Higher consciousness Next Steps Allow RecruitWell to set up a phone call with you and the client to discuss this opportunity further.

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