OverviewWinston-Salem, North CarolinaResponsibilitiesOur growing neonatal practice is seeking an experienced, Board-Certified Neonatologist to serve as Medical Director and lead an outstanding NICU team at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. If you are a collaborative physician leader with a passion for providing exceptional neonatal care, this is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of a thriving NICU program while making a meaningful difference in the lives of infants and families.
We are seeking a physician leader who:- Is Board Certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
- Has a passion for clinical excellence and team development
- Enjoys mentoring and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
- Is committed to advancing quality, patient safety, and family-centered care
- Brings strong leadership experience and a vision for continued program growth
Practice Highlights- The Forsyth Winston Salem practice is a Level III NICU providing comprehensive critical care services for the region's most vulnerable newborns
- More than 750 NICU admissions annually with an average daily census (ADC) exceeding 32 infants
- Approximately 4,500 deliveries annually
- Dedicated neonatal transport team
- Advanced NICU services include:
- Bubble CPAP
- High-frequency ventilation
- Inhaled nitric oxide therapy
- Therapeutic hypothermia (cooling)
- Dedicated neonatal transport team
- Family-centered care model
- Call-from-home physician schedule
- 24/7 in-house Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) coverage
**Novant Forsyth practice is part of a well-established neonatology group of
15 neonatologists providing care across
four NICUs and five Level I hospitals throughout the region
About the HospitalForsyth Medical Center, a 921-bed tertiary care hospital and the largest facility within the Novant Health system, is recognized for delivering state-of-the-art healthcare supported by advanced technology, innovative treatment options, and a highly skilled multidisciplinary team. The hospital is committed to clinical excellence and compassionate patient care.
Why Winston-Salem?Known as the
"City of Arts and Innovation," Winston-Salem offers an exceptional quality of life with the perfect blend of cultural richness, educational excellence, and outdoor recreation.
Community Highlights- Fifth-largest city in North Carolina
- Conveniently located:
- 84 miles southwest of Charlotte
- 110 miles east of Raleigh
- Home to six colleges and universities, including:
- Wake Forest University
- Winston-Salem State University
- Salem College, the nation's longest continuously operating women's college
- Thriving arts and cultural scene featuring:
- Museums
- Art galleries
- Historic attractions
- Unique shopping and dining experiences
- More than 3,500 acres of parks and recreational space
- Excellent opportunities for hiking, running, cycling, and enjoying the outdoors year-round
QualificationsBoard Certified
Benefits and CompensationOur clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package, with many locations offering sign-on bonuses and relocation.
