Physician - Neonatologist

Neonatologist in the Heart of the Carolinas! 

Questions? Click HERE to contact our in-house Physician Recruiter

Join a collegial Neonatal team at one of the best hospitals in North Carolina, among the top five percent in the nation for patient experience.  FirstHealth of the Carolinas is searching for a hands-on and motivated Neonatologist to practice at our flagship campus in Pinehurst, NC. 

Opportunity Highlights: 

• Practice at our Level III, 13-bed NICU. 

• 2200 deliveries, 225 NICU admits per year. 

• Cohesive team of experienced NNPs provides 24-hour in-house coverage. 

• The Clarke Neonatal Intensive Care Unit has provided excellent care for over 20 years. 

• Block schedule, shared call. 

• Several regional level IV centers provide subspecialty consultation and transport when needed. 

• 1 Physician and 1 NNP per shift, manageable census. PRN staff available for coverage. 

• Participate in the Vermont Oxford Network International Database and the Perinatal Quality Collaborative of NC. 

• Comprehensive compensation and benefits package: 

• Competitive salary 

• Health, life and disability benefits, flexible spending accounts 

• 3 retirement savings plans – 401a, 403b with match, 457b 

• Relocation allowance 

• CME allowance, license/DEA reimbursement 

• Center for Provider Wellbeing resources 

• Paid malpractice with tail coverage 

• 501(c)(3) status provides eligibility for Fed Loan forgiveness (PSLF) 

About FirstHealth of the Carolinas: 

• Financially stable health care system with four hospitals, primary and convenient care clinics, occupational health services, dental centers, home health, hospice & palliative care, fitness centers, a robust philanthropic Foundation, and more. 

• Organizational culture guided by a commitment to patient safety, quality, and performance excellence, as evidenced by some of FH Moore Regional Hospital’s recent achievements: 

  • Awarded the Outstanding Patient Experience Award in 2024 by Healthgrades. FirstHealth has received this award for the last 17 consecutive years. FirstHealth is only one of four hospitals in the country to be in the top 5% for over 12 years. 
  • Ranked third in the state by U.S. News & World Report. 
  • FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital has been recognized as High Performing in Maternity Care by U.S. News & World Report for 2022-2023.
  • Moore Regional, including the Hoke and Richmond campuses, ranked No. 3 in the “best hospital” ranking and No. 2 in the “patient picks” list from Business North Carolina Magazine for 2023.
• Join us on our journey to zero harm and the best place to work in healthcare! 

Community Overview: 

• “Micropolitan” area located in world-renowned Sandhills area of NC - Home of American Golf and new USGA headquarters. 

• Vibrant community with an exceptional quality of life … Pinehurst consistently ranks in the top 3 safest municipalities in North Carolina. 

• Neighboring Southern Pines is listed in “50 Best Small Towns in America”. 

• Relaxed lifestyle within reach of urban amenities - Raleigh-Durham, Greensboro and Charlotte. 

• An abundance of family-oriented recreational activities can be enjoyed year-round in our temperate, 4 season climate. 

• Easy access to North Carolina beaches and the Blue Ridge and Smokey Mountains. 

• Less than 90 minutes to major international airports. 

Qualifications: 

• Completion of ACGME- or AOA-approved residency and fellowship program 

• Board Certification in Pediatrics and Neonatology through ABMS or AOA 

• Previous Neonatologist experience (post-fellowship) preferred 

• Clean background, unrestricted NC medical license and NC DEA 

• BLS certification required, NRP

For more information and to apply, please contact our in-house Physician Recruitment team at 910.715.1438 or FHPG-Recruitment@firsthealth.org

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