JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:Round on all NICU babies Attend high risk deliveries (typically 67 shifts / month)Back up the Pediatric Hospitalist as requestedAttend High Risk Followup Clinic once per month for a half dayAttend Medical Staff Meetings (General, Peds, Perinatal M&M)Serve on Medical Staff Committees as requested (usually 1 committee)Cover 10 shifts/year at 2nd facility: UCSF Benioff Childrens Hospital, OaklandDETAILS:Level 3 16bed NICUAll highrisk deliveries 35 weeks are shared between the Hospitalists and the NeonatologistsNICU averages about 170 admissions per year Average daily census is approximately 78The NICU manages infants >28 weeks gestation and provides short term conventional ventilation and BCPAPTypically 78 hrs a day are spent doing NICU care with roughly 4-6 hrs being on rounds and the remainder attending high risk deliveries.Day shift is from 7AM through 5PM. The night shift begins at 5PM and ends 7AM the following day Call is from homeWhen not on service, rounding, attending deliveries or meetings it is not the expectation to remain in houseExpect to be called in for a delivery once or twice every third time on call though this may be quite variable. Typically,