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The Division of Neonatology at Phoenix Children’s is seeking full-time BC/BE neonatologist(s). The Neonatologist will provide care at the main campus of Phoenix Children’s and its affiliate locations at Phoenix Children’s – East Campus at Mercy Gilbert and Chandler Regional Medical Center.

Phoenix Children's is the academic medical center for the affiliated University of Arizona-College of Medicine-Phoenix. The program includes approximately 13,000 deliveries from all of the sites with an active maternal-fetal medicine/fetal care network program. The program includes a Level IV nursery at Phoenix Children's, a level III nursery at Phoenix Children’s - East and a Level II nursery at Chandler Regional.

Full subspecialty support is present at the sites and full support is available to all neonates including protective hypothermia program, ECMO, and neonatal cardiac program.

Education is provided to pediatric residents through the Phoenix Children's residency program. Medical Students are educated through the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix. It is anticipated, a Neonatology Fellowship program will be created within the next two years. Participation in clinical research and quality improvement projects are the norm. A culture of collaboration exists between attending physicians, nurse practitioners, and trainees.

Requirements for the position include MD or equivalent degree, eligibility for licensure in the State of Arizona and board certification or eligibility in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine.

The staff physician shall provide patient care services and will support the Phoenix Children's mission of providing hope, healing and the best health care for children and their families.

• Patient Care Services
  1) Provide patient care services for which he/she is clinically privileged, including but not limited to:
  a) Provide direct patient care services on an inpatient and outpatient basis
  b) Provide subspecialty consultations and follow-up.
  c) Provide diagnostic and therapeutic services/procedures
  d) Provide these services for urgent/ emergent care as necessary
  2) Strive to achieve the best patient and family centered care
  3) Support Hospital’s patient satisfaction goals as well as division’s specific targets
  4) Support and adhere to divisional patient safety and quality of care standards
  5) Practices Contemporary Evidence based medicine or latest experience based medicine
• Divisional Responsibilities
  1) Establish and demonstrate effort to achieve annual physician goals and objectives (e.g. individual, division, hospital)
  2) Support the medical education programs and activities of the Division, including but not limited to:
  a) Provide direct supervision of trainees and allied health care professionals for the delivery of inpatient and outpatient services when applicable
  b) Conduct teaching rounds, lectures and conference for trainees
  c) Participate in the teaching and supervision of trainees and allied health care professionals assigned to the division
  d) Participate in the postgraduate continuing educational activities of the division
  3) Support the research endeavors of the division including the research initiatives by other members of the division
  4) Support programmatic growth of division
  5) Support satellite efforts of division when appropriate
• Professionalism
  1) Treat colleagues, Phoenix Children's employees and customers with courtesy, dignity and respect
  2) Promote safe, cooperative and professional health care environment
  3) Support Phoenix Children's mission, vision and values, including family centered care, excellence in clinical care, leadership, collaboration, and accountability
• Other activities
  1) Physician shall support the Division Chief in his/her role as…