Neonatologist Opening Regional Level IV NICU (Long Beach, California)

**Neonatologist Opening – Regional Level IV NICU (Long Beach, California)**
*Full-time, permanent position – No locums or visa sponsorship*

A Regional **Level IV NICU** in **Long Beach, California** is seeking a compassionate and skilled **Neonatologist** to join a collaborative, high-acuity neonatal care team. This position offers the opportunity to practice in a prestigious academic environment with strong subspecialty support.

**About the Position**
-Work in a **Regional Level IV NICU** with an average daily census of ~55 and approximately 1,400 admissions annually
-Care for critically ill and extremely premature infants, including complex surgical and cardiac cases
-Collaborate with MFM specialists, OB Hospitalists, and a full spectrum of pediatric subspecialists
-Participate in advanced neonatal services including:

* High-frequency ventilation (HFOV/HFJV)
* Whole-body cooling
* Inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) therapy
* Neonatal and maternal transport
* Palliative care & telemedicine
* Specialized **Small Baby Unit** program
-Take part in continuous quality improvement initiatives
-Engage in an academic environment with integrated residency/fellowship programs

**Why This Opportunity**
-Highly collaborative, supportive team culture — no hierarchy, strong mentorship
-Teaching and academic involvement available (affiliated with a major university and children’s hospital)
-Strong clinical resources and state-of-the-art NICU environment

**Candidate Profile**
-Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
-Experience post-fellowship required
-No locums, no visa sponsorship

**Compensation & Benefits**
-Base salary typically **$240,000–$375,000**, plus bonus potential
-Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits
-401(k) thrift & profit-sharing plan
-HSA and FSA options
-Life insurance, critical illness, and disability coverage
-Paid parental leave (8 weeks)
-Employee Assistance Program & wellness resources
-Professional perks and discounted programs