Neonatologist Jobs in Georgia

A Neonatologist is a specialized physician in the healthcare industry who focuses on the care and treatment of newborn infants, particularly those who are critically ill or premature. These professionals are responsible for diagnosing and treating a broad range of conditions, including birth defects, infections, and organ diseases. They also manage the medical care necessary for critically ill newborns who require surgical procedures or life-supporting measures. Neonatologists work primarily in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) in hospitals, where they collaborate with other healthcare professionals like pediatricians, nurses, and surgeons to provide comprehensive care to newborns.

Before becoming a Neonatologist, a person may serve in roles such as a general pediatrician, pediatric intern, or pediatric resident. Essential skills for this role include excellent diagnostic abilities, strong communication skills, and the capability to make critical decisions under pressure. As for certifications, Neonatologists should be board-certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine by the American Board of Pediatrics, which requires completing a three-year fellowship in neonatal-perinatal medicine and passing an examination. They must also have a valid state medical license. Ongoing medical education is necessary for maintaining certification and staying updated with the latest treatments and advancements in the field.

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This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-213232-MD-GA Title: MD Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing Shift Type: In-House Call Assignment Type: Inpatient Call Required: Yes Board Certification Required:...

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Neonatologist

  • Pediatrix Medical Group
  • Carrollton, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Carrollton, GA
  • 5 days ago

Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group....

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Locum Tenens Neonatologist Is Needed in Georgia

  • CompHealth
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago

Some locum assignments can be as short as a day, others, years. Some are far from home, others are local. Whatever it is you're looking for, we offer true opportunities, not just postings....

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Neonatologist Is Needed for Locum Tenens Help in GA

  • Weatherby Healthcare
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 6 days ago

Enjoy the locum tenens lifestyle knowing Weatherby is here to support you every step of the way. Call and speak to one of our consultants today for available dates and details. 24-hour in-house...

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Full-Time Neonatologist Physician - Flexible Options Available

  • CHS Recruiting
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 17 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 17 days ago

REQUIREMENTS: - Georgia medical license - DEA - Board Certification or Eligibility, Neonatology - no experience required - new graduates and fellows are welcome to apply HOW TO APPLY: To apply for this...

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Neonatologist

  • KPG Healthcare
  • Johns Creek, GA
  • 19 days ago
  • Johns Creek, GA
  • 19 days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Neonatologists to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

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Neonatologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Georgia

  • LocumTenens.com
  • Irwinton, GA
  • 24 days ago
  • Irwinton, GA
  • 24 days ago

This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-213232-MD-GA Title: MD Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing Shift Type: In-House Call Assignment Type: Inpatient Call Required: Yes Board Certification Required:...

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Physician / Neonatology / Georgia / Permanent / Neonatologist opening in Macon, GA Job

  • Britt Medical Search
  • Macon, GA
  • 28 days ago
  • Macon, GA
  • 28 days ago

Seeking full-time BE/BC Neonatologist to join team in Augusta, GA with a uniquely physician-founded and physician-led organization that allows doctors and clinicians to direct healthcare at every level...

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Neonatologist

  • MEDNAX Medical
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 90+ days ago

Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group....

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Neonatologist (Per Diem)

  • Pediatrix Medical Group
  • Johns Creek, GA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Johns Creek, GA
  • 90+ days ago

Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group....

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Demographic Data for Georgia

Moving to Georgia? Find some basic demographic data about Georgia below.


Local
National
10,712,033
252,498

Salary for Neonatologist Jobs in Georgia

This is the average annual salary for Neonatologist jobs in Georgia as reported by the BLS.

$184,860


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Neonatologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Neonatologists in Georgia offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
54.2%
Master's Degree
20.8%
Bachelor's Degree
17.7%
Associate's Degree
2.1%
High School or GED
2.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.1%
Some High School
1.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Neonatologists in Georgia
2-4 years
79.8%
None
15.4%
4-6 years
4.2%
10+ years
0.6%