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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Lake Charles, LA
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Neonatologist | Lake Charles, LA\n

Location: Lake Charles, Louisiana
Specialty: Neonatology / Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Practice Setting: Level III NICU
Availability: Full-Time, Part-Time, or PRN
Compensation: $100–$125/hour or $2,400+ per shift, based on location, experience, and position type

Join a Collaborative Level III NICU Team\n
\n We are seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Neonatologist to join a growing neonatal care team in Lake Charles, LA.\n
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\n This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and clinically strong neonatologist to practice in a 12-bed Level III NICU within a collaborative 2-neonatologist model, supported by 24/7 in-house coverage and NNP support.\n
Opportunity Highlights\n
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  • 12-bed Level III NICU
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  • Collaborative 2-Neonatologist model
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  • 24/7 in-house coverage
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  • Strong NNP support
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  • Comprehensive interdisciplinary clinical resources
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  • Full-Time, Part-Time, or PRN availability
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  • Focus on evidence-based, patient-centered neonatal care
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Key Responsibilities\n
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  • Provide comprehensive care to premature, critically ill, and high-risk newborns
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  • Attend high-risk deliveries and provide neonatal resuscitation as needed
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  • Diagnose and manage a broad range of neonatal conditions
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  • Perform neonatal procedures within scope of practice
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  • Collaborate with NNPs, pediatricians, nurses, and other specialists
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  • Communicate effectively with parents and families regarding diagnosis, treatment, and clinical status
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  • Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation
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  • Participate in shared call coverage and team-based clinical responsibilities
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Qualifications\n
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  • MD or DO
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  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
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  • Strong clinical experience in NICU care
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  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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  • Collaborative, team-oriented approach
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  • Commitment to high-quality, evidence-based medicine
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Compensation\n
\n $100–$125/hour or $2,400+ per shift\n
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\n Compensation varies based on location, experience, and position type.\n
Why Consider This Opportunity?\n
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  • Competitive compensation
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  • Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN flexibility
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  • Supportive physician-led environment
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  • Collaborative 2-neonatologist model
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  • Strong NNP and interdisciplinary support
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  • Professional growth and leadership opportunities
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  • Strong emphasis on work-life balance
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  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in neonatal care
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Posting ID: 1305138913 Posted: 2026-10-15 Job Title: Hr