Neonatal Physician - Level IV NICU

We are seeking a Neonatology Physician to join our Level IV NICU team on a full-time basis in New Brunswick, NJ.

Opportunity Highlights:

• Provide primary clinical care for all neonates admitted to the Level IV NICU, with daytime coverage and overnight call
• Attend high-risk deliveries and cesarean sections; consult with high-risk mothers on the obstetric service and with the Pediatric ED
• Work alongside board-certified neonatologists, NNPs, and PAs
• Oversee pediatric residents, neonatal fellows, and mid-level providers (NNP, PA, PNP)
• Teach medical students, pediatric residents, and neonatal fellows
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives and Vermont Oxford Network participation
• Competitive compensation with robust incentives

Comprehensive Benefits:

• Financial: 401(k) with 5% match, 457(b) plan, comprehensive malpractice with tail coverage
• Non-Profit Status: PSLF eligible
• Professional Development: $3,000 annual CME allowance, full reimbursement for boards and licensing, tuition reimbursement for advanced degrees
• Time Off: 44 days PTO plus paid sick leave
• Insurance: Health, dental, vision, and Rx plans; life, AD&D, and disability coverage
• Work-Life Support: Backup childcare, family support, well-being rewards, and Employee Assistance Program

About Saint Peter's

Hospital Overview

• 478-bed, non-profit acute care teaching hospital sponsored by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen
• 3,600+ healthcare professionals and support staff; 1,000+ doctors and dentists on staff
• 23,000+ inpatients and 245,000+ outpatients treated annually
• One of New Jersey's busiest and most diverse health systems
• Recipient of continued Magnet designation for nursing excellence

Location

• Historic New Brunswick, NJ — surrounded by welcoming communities, homes, and excellent schools
• 45 minutes to New York City by train, 45 minutes to the Jersey Shore, about an hour to Philadelphia

The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's

• State-designated acute care children's hospital offering full-spectrum pediatric specialty services from newborn through young adulthood
• Home to one of the largest, most advanced NICUs in the country — a 54-bed Level IV unit staffed by the region's top neonatologists and pediatric intensivists
• State-designated Regional Perinatal Center, renowned for high-risk maternity and neonatal care
• Newly designed pediatric ER with 23,000+ annual visits, plus full medical and surgical pediatric subspecialty care
• Dedicated epilepsy monitoring unit and a 14-bed pediatric ICU with step-down capability
• Home to three Centers of Excellence: Regional Craniofacial Center, Regional Metabolic Center, and Regional Child Protection Center

About Saint Peter's 
Saint Peter's University Hospital is a non-profit, 478-bed acute care teaching hospital sponsored by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen. Saint Peter's brings the latest medical practices and highly skilled professionals to the bedside. We employ more than 3,600 healthcare professionals and support personnel, and more than 1,000 doctors and dentists are on staff at our hospital. We treat more than 23,000 inpatients and more than 245,000 outpatients yearly.

The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's is a state-designated acute care children's hospital, which offers a full-range of pediatric specialized healthcare services for newborns and children through young adulthood. The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's operates one of the largest, most advanced neonatal intensive care units in the country. Our state-designated Regional Perinatal Center is renowned throughout New Jersey for the exceptional level of high-risk maternity and neonatal care provided. Saint Peter's Healthcare System is one of New Jersey's busiest and most diverse health systems. We are proud of our continued Magnet designation, reflecting our commitment to nursing excellence. The Children's Hospital is home to multiple recognized centers of excellence including The Regional Craniofacial Center, Regional Metabolic Center, and Regional Child Protection Center. The Children's Hospital has a dedicated, newly designed pediatric emergency room with more than 23,000 visits annually and a full range of medical and surgical pediatric subspecialty care. The Children's Hospital is home to the region's top pediatric intensivists and neonatologists and boasts a 54-bed neonatal ICU, an inpatient pediatric unit with a dedicated epilepsy monitoring unit and a 14-bed pediatric ICU with step-down.

Requirements:

• Board certification or eligibility from the appropriate specialty or subspecialty board
• A Medical degree and the successful completion of ACGME or AOA Residency and Fellowship
• Must qualify for Saint Peter's University Hospital Liability insurance
• MD or DO license in the State of New Jersey
• CDS and DEA license required 

Saint Peter’s University Hospital is a non-profit, 478-bed acute care teaching hospital sponsored by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen. Saint Peter’s brings the latest medical practices and highly skilled professionals to the bedside. We employ more than 3,600 healthcare professionals and support personnel, and more than 1,000 doctors and dentists are on staff at our hospital. We treat more than 23,000 inpatients and more than 245,000 outpatients yearly.

Saint Peter's Healthcare System was formed in 2007 and reflects the expansive scope of health and wellness services we offer to our community.

Our services are offered to all. We are a Catholic institution with a capital "C" and a small "c." We draw inspiration from our religious heritage. Our care for others is universal, extending to those of other faiths and in some cases, of no faith whatsoever. Without question, the fact that ours is a faith-based healthcare delivery system is of primary significance. At Saint Peter's Healthcare System, you will find leading-edge technology and an experienced staff. You will also find the trust and compassion that we have always been known for.

This is our legacy—our very sacred ministry.

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