Exciting Position for a Neonatologist in Fort Worth, TX!
Responsibilities
Excellent opportunity to join a busy Level IV Neonatology practice with a diverse group of 41 Neonatologists and 69 NNPS in Fort Worth, TX. Our practice is based around Cook Childrenâ™s, a regional children's hospital in the large Fort Worth-Dallas metroplex.
Practice Details:
Practice provides neonatal care traditionally found in a regional childrenâ™s hospital Level IV NICU with ECMO, high-frequency ventilation (HFOV and JET), nitric oxide, complex CV surgery, total body cooling with 24-hour video EEG, complex pediatric surgery, neurosurgery, urology, etc.
Access to pediatric sub-specialty support (pulmonology, cardiology, genetics, neurology, hematology, nephrology, GI, etc.).
Provide leadership to Teddy Bear Air - one of the busiest pediatric transport teams in the country offering high-frequency ventilation and nitric oxide on transport â“ utilizing fixed-wing jet aircraft, helicopters, and ground ambulances.
Opportunity to rotate through other large high-risk maternal hospital delivering the sickest babies in the region â“ including micro-preemies, gastroschisis, complex heart lesions, complex congenital malformations, neurosurgical cases and more. Coordination of prenatal care with established area MFM groups.
Affiliation with the TCU Medical School with opportunities for clinical faculty positions and medical student teaching and mentoring.
Group actively participates in quality improvement across our practice with active involvement in both VON and CHNC. We are committed to practicing evidence-based medicine with monthly journal clubs, monthly neonatal ground rounds and the creation and maintenance of >65 practice-wide clinical guidelines. Actively involved in clinical research projects with the NIH, Pediatrix and others.
Superb comradery centering around a provider culture that respects one another and wants to do the best for our babies. We enjoy a competitive, private practice salary and a good work/life balance. Our community has a nice climate, excellent schools, university life at TCU, professional sports teams, a rich cultural district with theater, orchestra, and nationally acclaimed art museums (Kimbell Art Museum). The busy DFW airport exists as one of the countryâ™s gateways to the world for travel and adventure!