Locum tenens role
DO - Neonatology
Assignment snapshot
Organization
Capital Health Medical Center Hopewell
Location
Pennington, New Jersey
Specialty
Neonatology
Shift
24hr
Employment type
Full-time
Start date
Apr 13, 2026
Duration
13 weeks
Openings
1
Job details
Full assignment description
Job Opportunity - Neonatologist - New Jersey
Start Date: Not specified
Location: Central New Jersey
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Housing/Travel: Lodging recommendations available; to qualified applicants
Schedule: Combination schedule including 24-hour in-house coverage and 10-hour day shifts with overnight call from home. Coverage supports a busy Level 3 NICU with an average daily census of 17 patients and over 400 admissions annually.
Highlights:
- Join a well-established, collaborative 7-physician neonatology practice at a 30-bed Level 3 NICU
- Regional perinatal center supporting approximately 4,000 deliveries annually
- Advanced neonatal services including High-Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation, nitric oxide therapy, and therapeutic cooling
- Teaching opportunities with observational students, Family Practice residents, and upcoming OB/GYN residency program launching summer 2025
- Permanent, full-time position in a thriving community with easy access to Princeton, New York City, and Philadelphia
- Comprehensive benefits package including sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
Requirements:
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neonatology (within 5 years of residency)
- Medical license for New Jersey or willingness to obtain
- Experience providing neonatal care
- DEA and CSR/CDS required prior to start
- Must reside in or be willing to relocate to the immediate local area
- Clean malpractice and license history highly preferred
Why It's a Fit:
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a collaborative neonatology team in a dynamic regional perinatal center that values clinical excellence and education. You'll provide advanced care to the region's most vulnerable patients while contributing to the training of the next generation of healthcare providers. The location offers an ideal balance of professional growth and quality of life, with proximity to major metropolitan areas and a welcoming community atmosphere.
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