Mastersofpediatrics
Requisition ID:
2025-50107
Location:
US-LA-Alexandria
Specialty:
Neonatologist
Position Type:
Per Diem
HR Rep / Recruiter:
Timothy Howley
Contact:
Overview Per Diem
Neonatologist Opportunity Available in Alexandria, LA - Apply Now!
Responsibilities Pediatrix Medical Group, in partnership with Rapides Women’s and Children’s Hospital (RWCH), is seeking dedicated and compassionate Neonatologists to join our growing team in Alexandria, Louisiana on a per diem basis. This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a true work‑life balance with full time providers on a 7‑on/7‑off schedule and 24/7 in‑house Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) coverage.
Why You’ll Love This Role:
34‑bed, Level III NICU
– diverse acuity and case variety
Collaborative 2 Neonatologist / 4 NNP model
NNPs in-house 24 hours a day
Home call for Neonatologists after rounds
1,500–2,000 deliveries annually
Newborn nursery rounds
NNP‑led transport team
(physician covers in‑house during transports)
You’ll be part of a collegial, evidence‑based team focused on quality‑driven protocols and continuous improvement in neonatal care.
About the Facility: Located within Rapides Women’s and Children’s Hospital:
Central Louisiana’s
largest and most advanced NICU
The region’s
only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
A
19‑bed pediatric unit ,
29‑bed well‑baby nursery , and
26‑bed OB/post‑partum unit
RWCH is a cornerstone of pediatric and neonatal care in the region, offering cutting‑edge facilities and a supportive environment for clinicians.
Discover Alexandria, LA: Nestled in the heart of Central Louisiana,
Alexandria
offers:
A vibrant mix of
arts, culture, and recreation
Affordable living with
big‑city amenities
in a
small‑town atmosphere
Easy access via
Interstate 49
The scenic
Alexandria Riverfront Center
for events and entertainment
Qualifications
Active LA license or IMLC license preferred
Board Certification in Neonatology required
A minimum of 1‑year post‑fellowship clinical experience required
Recent Neonatologist experience required (within the past 12 months)
Benefits and Compensation Pediatrix does cover your travel expenses (round‑trip flight/rental car or mileage and lodging) for those who reside outside a commutable distance from the practice. We also cover your malpractice insurance for this W‑2 per diem position.
Our benefits include for Per Diem members:
Employee Assistance
PTO: Per diem team members are not eligible for PTO.
Holidays: Per diem team members are not eligible for company holidays.
Other compensation: Per diem team members are not eligible for other compensation.
This job posting will remain open, and we will continue to accept applications until an offer has been extended and accepted.
About Us Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation’s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix‑affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office‑based practices. The group’s high‑quality, evidence‑based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality‑improvement and safety initiatives.
Equal Opportunity Employer Pediatrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
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2025-50107
Location:
US-LA-Alexandria
Specialty:
Neonatologist
Position Type:
Per Diem
HR Rep / Recruiter:
Timothy Howley
Contact:
Overview Per Diem
Neonatologist Opportunity Available in Alexandria, LA - Apply Now!
Responsibilities Pediatrix Medical Group, in partnership with Rapides Women’s and Children’s Hospital (RWCH), is seeking dedicated and compassionate Neonatologists to join our growing team in Alexandria, Louisiana on a per diem basis. This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a true work‑life balance with full time providers on a 7‑on/7‑off schedule and 24/7 in‑house Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) coverage.
Why You’ll Love This Role:
34‑bed, Level III NICU
– diverse acuity and case variety
Collaborative 2 Neonatologist / 4 NNP model
NNPs in-house 24 hours a day
Home call for Neonatologists after rounds
1,500–2,000 deliveries annually
Newborn nursery rounds
NNP‑led transport team
(physician covers in‑house during transports)
You’ll be part of a collegial, evidence‑based team focused on quality‑driven protocols and continuous improvement in neonatal care.
About the Facility: Located within Rapides Women’s and Children’s Hospital:
Central Louisiana’s
largest and most advanced NICU
The region’s
only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
A
19‑bed pediatric unit ,
29‑bed well‑baby nursery , and
26‑bed OB/post‑partum unit
RWCH is a cornerstone of pediatric and neonatal care in the region, offering cutting‑edge facilities and a supportive environment for clinicians.
Discover Alexandria, LA: Nestled in the heart of Central Louisiana,
Alexandria
offers:
A vibrant mix of
arts, culture, and recreation
Affordable living with
big‑city amenities
in a
small‑town atmosphere
Easy access via
Interstate 49
The scenic
Alexandria Riverfront Center
for events and entertainment
Qualifications
Active LA license or IMLC license preferred
Board Certification in Neonatology required
A minimum of 1‑year post‑fellowship clinical experience required
Recent Neonatologist experience required (within the past 12 months)
Benefits and Compensation Pediatrix does cover your travel expenses (round‑trip flight/rental car or mileage and lodging) for those who reside outside a commutable distance from the practice. We also cover your malpractice insurance for this W‑2 per diem position.
Our benefits include for Per Diem members:
Employee Assistance
PTO: Per diem team members are not eligible for PTO.
Holidays: Per diem team members are not eligible for company holidays.
Other compensation: Per diem team members are not eligible for other compensation.
This job posting will remain open, and we will continue to accept applications until an offer has been extended and accepted.
About Us Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation’s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix‑affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office‑based practices. The group’s high‑quality, evidence‑based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality‑improvement and safety initiatives.
Equal Opportunity Employer Pediatrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
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