University of Pittsburgh Physicians is seeking a Neonatologist to serve as an Associate Clinical Director, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Magee-Womens, UPMC Hamot in Erie, PA. This is your opportunity to live in an affordable, four-season lakeside community with short commutes to the hospital from many surrounding neighborhoods! This position will report to the Division Chief, Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics and Clinical Director, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, UPMC Hamot Hospital. The Neonatologist must have an MD or equivalent, be board certified or board eligible with the ability to obtain an unrestricted PA license. H1B visa sponsorship available.

Opportunity Details

'6-months of inpatient service split between UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital and UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

'Equitable share of weekend and weeknight attending coverage

'Appointment to the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Faculty

'Commitment to administration and leadership of clinical programs

'The overall function of the Associate Clinical Director for the Division of Neonatology is to lead and coordinate all activities related to clinical affairs in the Department of Pediatrics

'Assist Director with providing administrative oversight of the entire breadth of clinical activities in the NICU

'Assist Director with developing and reviewing all NICU policies, procedures, and equipment/facility needs

'Assist Director with providing administrative oversight of the medical residents, neonatal nurse practitioner, neonatal physician assistant, student nurse and allied health professional training programs affiliated with the NICU

'Represents the NICU on hospital committees as requested

'Serves as a liaison between the NICU, the pediatric medical staff and outside agencies (including JCAHO and State Department of Health)

'Cerner EMR

What we Offer

'Relocation assistance

'CME allowance of $4,110 plus time

'4-weeks PTO

'Excellent compensation and benefit package

About UPMC Hamot and UPMC

'UPMC Hamot is a 423-bed non-profit hospital in Erie, PA, offering a full complement of inpatient and outpatient services, and serves as a regional referral hub

'Level II Trauma Center

'Supported by over 650 physicians and nearly 4,000 dedicated employees, UPMC Hamot's mission is to serve its patients, communities, and one another in the UPMC Hamot tradition of quality, health, healing, and education

'UPMC Hamot's superior health care services are continually recognized by notable accrediting bodies.

'UPMC is a $23 billion world-renowned health care provider and insurer based in Pittsburgh, PA

'92,000 employees, including 4,900 physicians

'Over 40 academic, community and specialty hospitals

'Over 800 doctors' offices and outpatient sites

'UPMC is inventing new models of accountable, cost-effective, patient-centered care

'Closely affiliated with University of Pittsburgh, ranked among the top 10 recipients of National Institutes of Health research funding since 1998

About the Community

'The state's fourth largest city is situated on Lake Erie

'Presque Isle State Park is a peninsula with miles of hiking and biking trails and the only surf beaches in PA

'Close-proximity to the Allegheny Mountains affords easy access to Alpine and Nordic skiing.

'Abundant with theater, orchestra, museums and parks including Wintergreen Gorge featuring several waterfalls and a breathtaking vista

'Stroll down The Great Lakes Seaway Trail and explore over 25 wineries

'Erie has a selection of excellent public, private and parochial schools, as well as four local universities and Penn State's leading engineering branch, Behrend

'Very reasonable cost of living

'Family-oriented community

'Welcoming, vibrant neighborhoods

'World-class downtown and bayfront

'Diverse cultures

'Conveniently situated at the intersection of the Northeast and Midwest with proximity to Cleveland, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, and Toronto.