For Paediatricians Newborn cover, scheduled and predictable.
Planned neonatal cover with clear escalation and steady volume. Billed directly.
Provide newborn and neonatal cover for the network. The delivery volume means a steady stream of newborns needing your input. Sessions are planned and escalation is clear for high-acuity cases.
- 96% patient satisfaction
- no paid malpractice claims to date
Planned newborn and neonatal cover with clear escalation. You bill directly, outside the maternity bundle.
The network's delivery volume gives a steady stream of newborns needing your input.
EMR, scheduling and admin are handled.
Newborn cover in private maternity is often ad hoc and last-minute. Network One gives you planned neonatal cover across a coordinated network. Volume is steady and escalation is clear. The work is dependable.
What sits inside the network, and what doesn't
Inside the network
- Newborn and neonatal cover across the network
- Planned sessions and on-call review
Beyond our scope
- High-acuity neonates, escalated to tertiary care on clear criteria
How you're paid
Paediatrician fees are outside the NOH maternity bundle. You bill directly, by site and patient pathway, including in the cash programme. NOH does not pay paediatricians inside the global fee.
Billing is direct to the scheme or patient, by site and pathway.
Requirements
Registration: HPCSA & BHF practice number
- HPCSA and BHF registration
- MDT attendance and an active team role
- Records in the designated EMR within 24 hours
- Onboarding and indemnity notification
Your MDT: Midwives, Medical officers, Obstetricians, Sonographer, Admin.
Standards we practise to. Every NOH provider practises to the relevant standards below, applied to each discipline's scope:
These are standards we practise to, not memberships. No SASOG (or any other body) affiliation or accreditation is implied.
Your existing specialist indemnity remains the base cover. NOH assists with formal notification to your provider before sessions start.
From interest to first cases
- 1 Express your interest
Tell us where you practise.
- 2 Site visit
Meet the team and see how newborn cover works at the site.
- 3 Sign agreement
Cover terms and billing arrangement confirmed in writing.
- 4 Onboarding
Indemnity notification and induction before your first session.
Questions, answered
Is this general paediatrics or neonatal cover?
The role is newborn and neonatal cover for the maternity network. It is planned cover sessions and on-call review of newborns. High-acuity neonates escalate to tertiary care on clear criteria.
How am I paid?
Paediatrician fees are outside the NOH maternity bundle. You bill directly, by site and patient pathway, including in the cash programme. NOH does not pay paediatricians inside the global fee.
How is the on-call structured?
Cover is arranged around planned sessions plus on-call for deliveries needing input. The rota is agreed at the site visit.
Ready to put your name forward?
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