Neonatologist Jobs in Nevada

A Neonatologist is a specialized physician in the healthcare industry who focuses on the care and treatment of newborn infants, particularly those who are critically ill or premature. These professionals are responsible for diagnosing and treating a broad range of conditions, including birth defects, infections, and organ diseases. They also manage the medical care necessary for critically ill newborns who require surgical procedures or life-supporting measures. Neonatologists work primarily in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) in hospitals, where they collaborate with other healthcare professionals like pediatricians, nurses, and surgeons to provide comprehensive care to newborns.

Before becoming a Neonatologist, a person may serve in roles such as a general pediatrician, pediatric intern, or pediatric resident. Essential skills for this role include excellent diagnostic abilities, strong communication skills, and the capability to make critical decisions under pressure. As for certifications, Neonatologists should be board-certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine by the American Board of Pediatrics, which requires completing a three-year fellowship in neonatal-perinatal medicine and passing an examination. They must also have a valid state medical license. Ongoing medical education is necessary for maintaining certification and staying updated with the latest treatments and advancements in the field.

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Neonatologist

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 8 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 8 days ago

46236 Location: US-NV-Las Vegas Specialty: Physician - Neonatologist Position Type: Per Diem HR Rep / Recruiter: Kelly VerHage Contact: Overview ** Per Diem ** Neonatologist Openings in Las Vegas, NV...

Come practice in Las Vegas, the city that is world-renowned for its entertainment, diversity of great dining choices, and its incomparable shopping venues. The proximity to many west coast cities...

Neonatologist

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Great Opportunity To Join A Large, Well-Established Neonatology Practice Responsibilities Seeking a BC/BE neonatologist to join our team of 16 neonatologists and 8 NNPs in the Las Vegas suburbs...

Neonatologist

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Neonatologists to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

Neonatologist - Medical Director

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 45+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 45+ days ago

Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group....

Neonatologist Practice Medical Director

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 90+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 90+ days ago

Qualifications Must be BC in neonatology and have five+ years medical director experience....

Demographic Data for Nevada

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Local
National
3,104,486
72,850

Salary for Neonatologist Jobs in Nevada

This is the average annual salary for Neonatologist jobs in Nevada as reported by the BLS.

$205,860


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Neonatologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Neonatologists in Nevada offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
53.0%
Master's Degree
21.6%
Bachelor's Degree
17.8%
High School or GED
2.2%
Associate's Degree
2.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.2%
Some High School
1.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Neonatologists in Nevada
2-4 years
79.8%
None
15.4%
4-6 years
4.2%
10+ years
0.6%