Medical Director or Associate Medical Director - NeonatologyRoanoke, Virginia Full-Time J-1 Visa Candidates AcceptedPosition Overview:Join a prestigious team of 10 neonatologists and 5 NNPs at a 60-bed regional perinatal center in Roanoke, VA-offering advanced clinical practice in a vibrant community in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Leadership Role: Serve as Medical Director or Associate Medical Director
Not a Locums Position
Visa Sponsorship: J-1 visa sponsorship available
Clinical Responsibilities:
Lead or support NICU operations to ensure high-quality, evidence-based neonatal care
Provide clinical coverage (day shifts, call, weekend rotation)
Work across:
Hospital: 60-bed Level IV NICU
Medical Center: 6-bed Level II NICU
Utilize advanced NICU modalities:High-frequency ventilationWhole-body coolingNitric oxide therapyCollaborate with maternal-fetal medicine specialists, pediatric surgeons, and a multidisciplinary care teamParticipate in quality improvement and research (Virginia Neonatal Perinatal Collaborative)Engage in medical education with Virginia Tech School of Medicine students and pediatric/family medicine residentsRequirements:
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neonatology
Leadership experience preferred for Medical Director role
Willingness to relocate to Roanoke, VA (local residency required)
J-1 visa candidates are welcome
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive compensation package
Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
Full benefits for employee and qualified dependents:
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
Progyny fertility benefits
Livongo diabetes management
Teladoc Health, second opinion services, Smart Shopper program