Neonatology Physician

Company: Provider Healthcare
Location: Grand Junction
Posted on: December 31, 2025

Job Description:

Locum Tenens Neonatologist Location: Grand Junction, Colorado Department: Neonatal Professional Services Job Category: Locum Tenens Start Date: January 1, 2026 End Date: July 1, 2026 Schedule: Full-time or Part time Reason for Need: Vacancy coverage Position Overview We are seeking a locum tenens Neonatologist (MD/DO) to provide coverage at in Grand Junction, CO. This is a 6-month assignment supporting neonatal professional services, providing high-quality care in an established clinical environment. Responsibilities Perform comprehensive newborn and neonatal evaluations using history, physical examination, and diagnostic tools. Diagnose and treat a wide range of neonatal conditions. Use a patient-centered approach to counsel families, answer questions, and explain care options. Accurately document care for continuity, quality, compliance, and billing standards. Provide leadership, guidance, and clinical oversight to the care team. Consult with colleagues and refer patients when clinically appropriate. Provide availability for patient visits, phone consults, electronic communication, and on-call duties per facility policy. Participate in continuous improvement efforts in quality, safety, and patient experience. Promote the mission, values, and vision of the Hospital. Perform additional duties as defined by specialty and the physician employment agreement. Required Skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Compassionate and approachable working style High level of professionalism and reliability Respect for patient confidentiality Excellent clinical judgment Qualifications Education: MD or DO degree from an accredited medical or osteopathic school Completed residency and specialty training in Neonatology Licensure & Certifications: Active medical license for the state of Colorado (or ability to obtain) Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neonatology DEA license (state-appropriate) BLS or ACLS per facility requirements (hospital: on hire; clinic: within 90 days) Assignment Details Duration: 6 months (01/01 01/2026) Schedule: Full-time, Part time Days: 5 days/week (8-hour days) Interview: Resume review potential interview Credentialing: Updated CV, license, certifications required

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