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Neonatology NICU Hospitalist

Cincinnati Children's
Location G, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 13 Oct 2025

About the role

Neonatology NICU Hospitalist

We invite pediatricians completing their residency to join our Perinatal Institute Neonatal Intensive Care Unit “NICU” Team at Cincinnati Children’s.

This is a unique opportunity for pediatricians with a gap year or those considering a Neonatology Fellowship to practice in the NICU setting while

expanding their clinical skills.

Hospitalist physicians provide direct care to neonatal patients admitted to our state-of-the-art Level IV NICU. They work in conjunction with the attending neonatologist physician providing the patient’s day to day care and

management of complex and acutely ill patients.

Hospitalist physicians work in the context of a multidisciplinary team, in

collaboration with a large group of Neonatal Nurse Practitioners.

They have additional opportunities to participate in educational and quality improvement projects within the NICU.

Work schedules include day and night shifts in addition to weekend and

holiday rotations. They work on average 3 (12 hour) shifts per week which provides for excellent work/life balance.

Requirements:

• M.D./ D.O. or equivalent

• Completion of an accredited pediatric residency program

• Newborn training/experience in Level III/IV NICU. Orientation is provided.

• Board Certified or Board Eligibility in Pediatrics

Submit questions to Dr. Amy Nathan, Perinatal Instiute Medical Director, at Amy.Nathan@cchmc.org.

To Join the Team! email a cover letter of interest, CV, and three references with contact information to Lucinda Messiah-Covington at

lucinda.messiah-covington@cchmc.org.


 

Primary Location

Location G


 

Schedule

Full time


 

Shift

Day (United States of America)


 

Department

APP CCHMC NICU


 

Employee Status

Regular


 

FTE

1


 

Weekly Hours

40

Market Leading Benefits Including*:  

  • Medical coverage starting day one of employment. View employee benefits here. 

  • Competitive retirement plans  

  • Tuition reimbursement for continuing education  

  • Expansive employee discount programs through our many community partners  

  • Shift Differential, Weekend Differential, and Weekend Option Pay Programs for qualified positions 

  • Support through Employee Resource Groups such as African American Professionals Advisory Council, Asian Cultural and Professional Group, EQUAL - LGBTQA Resource Group, Juntos - Hispanic/Latin Resource Group, Veterans and Military Family Advocacy Network, and Young Professionals (YP) Resource Group  

  • Physical and mental health wellness programs  

  • Relocation assistance available for qualified positions 

*Benefits may vary based on FTE Status and Position Type 


 

About Us

At Cincinnati Children’s, we come to work with one goal: to make children’s health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children’s. 

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