Neonatologist

Work setting

• Hospital (staff position)
• Urban area
• Specialty hospital and acute care hospital

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Conduct medical research
• Prepare research papers for publication and presentation
• Study the nature, cause and development of diseases and the structural and functional changes caused by diseases
• Act as consultants to other physicians

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Certification Examination

Experience and specialization

Area of work experience

• Research

Specialization in clinical medicine

• Neonatology
• Pediatrics

Additional information

Security and safety

• Bondable
• Criminal record check
• Child Abuse Registry check
• Medical exam
• Eligible for professional liability insurance
• Immunization records
• Tuberculosis test

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Walking
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Manual dexterity
• Large workload

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan