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Physician (MD/DO) - Neonatal in Lexington, KY

VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Lexington, KY
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Shift: Days

Description

Doctor of Medicine | Neonatal
Location: Lexington, KY
Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: Days
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Perm Neonatologist Opportunity in Lexington, KY | Full-Time | Competitive Pay

Join a leading facility in Lexington, Kentucky, as a full-time Neonatologist in a supportive, well-equipped Level III NICU. Benefit from a balanced schedule, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits—all while making a meaningful impact on neonatal care. Start date: 04/28/2026; located at 1740 Nicholasville Road, Lexington, KY.

Quick Facts:

  • Location: Lexington, KY
  • Start Date: 04/28/2026
  • Duration: Permanent, full-time
  • Shift: Day shift with home night call and in-house Neonatal Nurse Practitioner support
  • Hours/week: Flexibility with a focus on work-life balance
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • License/Certs: Medical license in Kentucky or eligible, Board Certified/Eligible in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
  • Experience: Open to new graduates; prior neonatology experience preferred

Pay & Benefits:

  • Pay package: Competitive salary, sign-on bonus, relocation assistance
  • Benefits include:
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
    • Life and Disability insurance
    • Healthcare FSA and Dependent Care FSA
    • Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
    • 401(k) retirement plan
    • Employee Stock Purchase Program
    • Voluntary benefits with payroll deductions
    • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable state, federal, and local laws
    • Reimbursements for licensure, certification, travel, and relocation where applicable

What You’ll Do:

  • Provide comprehensive neonatal care in a 32-bed Level III NICU
  • Manage care for infants from a busy maternity service supporting approximately 4,000 deliveries annually
  • Perform hands-on neonatal procedures
  • Collaborate with a team of 2 Neonatologists and 2 Neonatal Nurse Practitioners during daytime hours
  • Participate in home-based night call shifts with 24/7 NNP coverage
  • Deliver high-quality, compassionate care aligned with Pediatrix standards
  • Support and mentor new graduates and team members
  • Engage in professional development activities within a collegial environment

What You Need:

  • MD or DO degree, valid medical license in Kentucky or eligible for licensure
  • Board certification or eligibility in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
  • At least 0+ years of neonatal care experience (new graduates welcome)
  • Strong communication and collaborative skills

About the Assignment:
This is a permanent, full-time position in a collaborative, well-supported Level III NICU in Lexington, Kentucky. The facility offers an excellent environment for professional growth with a focus on work-life balance, procedural excellence, and patient-centered neonatal care.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN

Benefits

Licensure -Certification - Travel and other reimbursements when applicable

VieMed Healthcare Staffing's Benefits

General

  • 3 Words to Describe your Competitive Advantage: "Experienced, Dedicated and Supportive"

Insurance Benefits

  • Malpractice Coverage

Financial Benefits

  • Licensing Reimbursement
  • Weekly Direct Deposit: "Direct Deposit, Weekly Pay Periods"

Housing/Travel Benefits

  • Housing Provided or Stipend: "Per Diem if applicable"
  • Rental Car or Stipend: "If applicable through per diem."
  • Paid Travel Expenses