Physician Neonatologist

ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: SCHS Physician - Neonatologist REPORTS TO POSITION: SCHS Clinical Division Director- Pediatrics DEPARTMENT: SCHS Neonatology DATE LAST REVIEWED: November 7, 2025 OUR VISION: Creating America's healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork DEPARTMENTAL SUMMARY: The SCHS neonatology providers provide regional care to premature and sick neonates for Central & Eastern Oregon. The SCHS NICU is a Level IIIA with evolving subspecialty capabilities to include pediatric surgery and anesthesia. Candidate will provide expertise to the perinatal center, referral hospitals and physicians. Neonatologists working at St. Charles require significant clinical experience in managing the range and complexity of patients referred to the NICU. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Neonatologist is the team leader for newborn care delivery in the Perinatal Center and the NICU located at St. Charles Bend. The physician will oversee the NICU multidisciplinary care team and will have clinical oversight for the Advanced Practice Team. The Neonatologist will provide clinical leadership and support to the Resuscitation team in the Family Birth Center. Primary clinical duties include clinical consultations, admissions, daily rounds, procedures, and discharge planning. Skill set includes all aspects and procedures as they relate to NICU care. The Neonatologist serves as medical control for babies being transported throughout the region. Embedded in the role is leadership and participation in key administrative meetings, Quality Improvement, Morbidity & Mortality review and Outreach support. In addition, the Neonatologist will provide support to a planned Telemedicine program at referral