NICU APP - 1915

Fantastic Neonatal Physician Opportunity – Flexible Scheduling & Sign-On Bonus

UConn Health/Waterbury Hospital is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician Assistant to join our team caring for newborns in the Special Care Nursery (SCN) and Newborn Nursery. This is an excellent opportunity for a provider seeking a flexible schedule, competitive compensation, and a strong work-life balance in a supportive, academic-affiliated environment.

Why Join Us?

• Full-time and part-time opportunities available
• 12- or 24-hour shifts
• 20K Sign-On Bonus available
• Flexible scheduling
• Work alongside experienced providers and neonatology attendings
• Supportive, collaborative practice environment

Responsibilities:

• Attend high-risk deliveries
• Admit and manage infants in the SCN
• Perform daily rounds and procedures
• Provide care for well babies in the Newborn Nursery
• Participate in Pediatric Codes and trauma responses
• Collaborate with neonatology, pediatric, nursing, and advanced practice teams

Preferred clinical experience includes intubation, umbilical artery and vein catheterization, IV placement, lumbar punctures, and urinary catheterization.

This is a great opportunity to remain clinically engaged in high-acuity neonatal care while enjoying greater flexibility and work-life balance.

UConn Health Community Network Medical Group brings together physicians and advanced practice providers across multiple specialties to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. Through collaboration, clinical excellence, and community partnerships, we are committed to improving access to care and enhancing the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

About Waterbury Hospital
Waterbury Hospital is a 357-bed acute care facility with a Level II Trauma Center designation, providing advanced medical care to more than 350,000 residents in the greater Waterbury region. The hospital employs over 2,000 staff members and works with a medical staff of nearly 700 providers.

About UConn Health
UConn Health, part of the nationally recognized University of Connecticut, delivers world-class patient care, groundbreaking research, and innovative medical education, serving over one million patients annually. As part of this academic system, providers benefit from strong institutional resources, collaboration, and opportunities for professional development.

Life in Connecticut
Located along the I-84 corridor, Waterbury sits among the scenic hills and classic New England towns of northwestern Connecticut. The region offers an exceptional quality of life with excellent schools, vibrant cultural attractions, and convenient access to New York City, Boston, Connecticut’s Gold Coast, and the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts.

Join UConn Health at Waterbury Hospital and become part of a team committed to clinical excellence, innovation, and compassionate community care.

Please contact Natalie Hauzeur for more details at:

Natalie.Hauzeur@wtbyhosp.org