Neonatologist Jobs in Columbia, MD

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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Neonatologist

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago

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

Neonatologist Physician - MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago

The candidate should be Board Eligible/Certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine with a strong commitment to excellence in patient care, teaching, and an area of interest in research....

Clinical Neonatologist, 26 hours- Satellite Location

  • Silver Spring, MD (14 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (14 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Evaluate patient care according to adopted protocol and Quality Assurance program criteria....

Neonatologist (CA)

  • Rockville, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rockville, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Evaluate patient care according to adopted protocol and Quality Assurance program criteria....

Neonatologist (CA), PRN- Satellite Location

  • Rockville, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rockville, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Evaluate patient care according to adopted protocol and Quality Assurance program criteria....

Neonatologist (CA), Part time (26 hours)- Satellite Location

  • Silver Spring, MD (14 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (14 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Evaluate patient care according to adopted protocol and Quality Assurance program criteria....

Physician - Neonatologist

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 8 days ago

We are seeking a board-certified/board eligible Neonatologist to join our growing Ochsner Neonatology Team at one of our community Level III NICU located on the Northshore of Lake Pontchartrain at St...

Clinical Neonatologist (Satellite Location)

  • Rockville, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Rockville, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 9 days ago

Evaluate patient care according to adopted protocol and Quality Assurance program criteria....

Clinical Associate / Neonatologist Johns Hopkins University

  • Columbia, MD
  • 18 days ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 18 days ago

We are seeking a Clinical Associate/Neonatologist to work collaboratively within the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology to provide clinical patient care to our patients....

Neonatologist Needed in Virginia With Block Scheduling, no In-House Call

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

The incoming neonatologists can determine what schedule works for them....

Neonatal Hospitalist

  • Westminster, MD (24 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Westminster, MD (24 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Demographic Data for Columbia, MD

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Salary for Neonatologist Jobs in Columbia, MD

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHirePhysicians research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Neonatologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Neonatologists in Columbia, MD offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
52.9%
Master's Degree
21.9%
Bachelor's Degree
17.6%
Associate's Degree
2.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.1%
High School or GED
2.1%
Some High School
1.1%

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