Description

Opportunity:

• Provide comprehensive medical care to neonates admitted to the Level III NICU, including diagnosis, treatment, and management of complex medical conditions
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams including neonatal nurses, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and other specialists to develop and implement individualized care plans for neonatal patients
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and research projects aimed at enhancing neonatal care practices and outcomes
• Provide guidance and support to nursing staff and residents in the management of neonatal emergencies and high-risk deliveries
• EPIC EMR
• Vast multi-specialty referral sources
• 501c3 non-for-profit

Qualifications:

• Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency program in Pediatrics
• MD/DO board certified/board eligible in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
• Demonstrated clinical expertise in the care of critically ill neonates, including proficiency in neonatal resuscitation and advanced life support techniques
• Skilled at providing exceptional care
• The ability to communicate clearly and work as a member of a team
• Experience working in a Level III NICU and/or Level I Trauma Center preferred

Compensation and Benefits:

• Strategic partnership with physician liaison
• Retention bonus eligible
• Student Loan Repayment
• CME, licensure, membership, and medical association dues reimbursed
• Malpractice and tail insurance provided
• Relocation assistance
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, etc
• Day-one 403(b) matching retirement program
• Short- and long-term disability
• Paid parental and caregiver leave
• Salary: $ 315,000-$335,000

About Mercyhealth:

• Regional health system with 7 hospitals, 100+ primary and specialty care centers in more than 90 communities throughout Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin.
• Over 950+ partnered providers and 8,250+ professionals dedicated to compassionate, quality care.
• With over 125 specialty and sub-specialty services, including adult critical care, neonatal intensive care, neurosurgery, heart and vascular care together with WATCHMAN and TAVR, a cancer institute, plastic and reconstructive surgery, robotic surgery, orthopedic surgery, and much more!

About Javon Bea Hospital:

Javon Bea Hospital is a leading healthcare institution dedicated to providing exceptional patient care, innovative medical research, and education in Rockford, Illinois. Our Level III NICU and Level I Trauma Center offer state-of-the-art facilities and a collaborative environment where healthcare professionals can thrive and make a difference in the lives of patients and families.

About the Community:

Rockford, the third-largest city in Illinois, has long been an industrial hub with a rich history rooted in manufacturing and innovation. Established in 1834, Rockford is known for its role in the furniture-making industry during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Over time, the city has transformed into a vibrant, modern community with a strong cultural scene, thriving arts, and a variety of outdoor activities. Rockford is home to beautiful parks like the Anderson Japanese Gardens, one of the most authentic Japanese gardens outside of Japan, and the Rock River provides opportunities for boating and fishing. The city also hosts numerous events, including the Rockford IceHogs hockey games and the Illinois Raptor Center. With its historical significance and diverse amenities, Rockford is a great destination for both history buffs and adventure seekers.

• Cost of living: Rockford has a low cost of living with affordable housing and utility rates.
• History: Rockford, founded in 1834, has a history rooted in industrial and manufacturing growth, becoming known as the "City of Gardens."
• Learn more:
• Anderson Japanese Gardens
• Rockford History Tour
• Rockford: The City of Gardens
• Rock River Adventures

Amanda Hartman, BHRM, CPRP, SHRM-CP

Physician Recruiter, Provider Recruitment & Retention

Mercyhealth -Serving Northern IL. And Southern WI.

P: 815-971-6626

C: 815-298-2370

F: 815-971-9953

amhartman@mhemail.org