Neonatologist

Neonatologist Opportunity – Prioritizing Work-Life Balance & Hands-On Care
Pediatrix Medical Group | Lexington, KY

Join a collaborative and compassionate team where exceptional care for newborns is matched by a strong commitment to provider well-being. Whether you're an experienced Neonatologist or a new graduate, this role offers the opportunity to stay clinically engaged, maintain procedural skills, and enjoy a balanced lifestyle.

Practice Highlights:

• 32-bed Level III NICU with a busy newborn nursery service
• ~4,000 deliveries annually
• Daytime coverage by 2 Neonatologists and 2 Neonatal Nurse Practitioners (NNPs)
• Night coverage is home call, supported by 24/7 in-house NNPs
• Supportive, team-oriented environment that values collegiality and collaboration
• Generous compensation package with sign-on bonus and relocation assistance

Designed for Balance & Growth:

• Predictable hours and home-based night call
• Strong NNP team ensures continuity and quality of care
• Hands-on clinical experience to maintain and grow procedural skills
• Ideal for new grads seeking mentorship and skill-building opportunities

Why Lexington?

• A vibrant city with small-town charm and big-city amenities
• Home to the University of Kentucky, with a thriving arts and culinary scene
• Surrounded by natural beauty—Red River Gorge, Raven Run, and The Pinnacles all within an hour
• Easy access to Mammoth Cave National Park and other weekend getaways
• Known for southern hospitality, equestrian culture, and affordable living

Ready to grow your career in a place that values both your skills and your time?

📩 Apply today and discover the balance you’ve been looking for.

BC/BE Neonatologist

Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package, with many locations offering sign-on bonuses and relocation.

Take great care of the patient, every day and every way.^TM At Pediatrix & Obstetrix, that’s not only our motto at work each day; it’s also how we view our employees and their families. We know that our greatest asset is YOU.  

We take pride in offering comprehensive benefits in a vast array of plans that fit your life and lifestyle, supporting your health and overall well-being. Benefits offered include, but are not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA and HSAs, as well as a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program. Some benefits are provided at no cost, while others require a cost share between employees and the company. Employees may also select voluntary plans and pay for these benefits through convenient payroll deductions. Our benefit programs are just one of the many ways Pediatrix & Obstetrix helps our employees take care of themselves and their families.  

Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation’s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. The group’s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives. 

Please Note: Fraudulent job postings/job scams are becoming increasingly common. All genuine Pediatrix job postings can be found through the Pediatrix Careers site: www.pediatrix.com/careers.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.