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Neonatology, Neonatologist

Pediatrix

Springfield, MO

Job Description

Overview:

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Neonatologist Opportunity Flexible Scheduling | Beautiful Ozark Mountains | Springfield, MO

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Are you looking for a rewarding neonatology role that also supports a healthy work-life balance ? Nestled in the scenic Ozark Mountains and near multiple lakes, our practice offers the ideal blend of professional fullfillment and personal flexibility.

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We are a well-established team of 4 neonatologists and 5 NNPs . We have a manageable Level III NICU a place where you ll care for a balanced-mix of patients without the high-volume burnout . Hospital-employed pediatricians handle routine newborn care , allowing you to focus on what you do best. Whether you're looking for a full-time role or part-time flexibility, we invite you to consider joining our team.

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Your Work Schedule (Full-Time):

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  • ~2 weeks/month alternating between primary and backup neonatologist roles
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  • Primary neonatologist
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  • In-house daytime coverage (8 a.m. 4 p.m.) of primary patients and supervision of half of NNP patients
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  • At-home backup for in-house NNP overnight
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  • Attend high-risk deliveries (<27 weeks, major anomalies)
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  • Backup neonatologist
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  • Short in-house rounding (8 a.m. 11 a.m.) on primary patients and supervision of half of NNP patients
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  • At-home availability for backup support of primary neonatologist emergencies
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Our NICU at a Glance:

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  • 46-bed, Level III single-room design with average census of 25
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  • ~450 admits/year with 10% under 1500 grams
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  • In-house 24/7 NNP coverage (minimum 5 years Level III experience)
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  • High-frequency oscillators, jet ventilators, iNO (ECMO and cardiac patients are transferred to in-state Level IV regional NICUs)
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  • Total body cooling with 24/7 video EEG and pediatric neurology support
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  • POCUS with bedside ultrasound available
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  • Donor milk + dedicated milk tech preparation of feedings
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  • EPIC and Baby Steps Cloud EMRs
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  • Dedicated procedural nurses: delivery attendance, intubation, umbilical and PIC line placement, NICU transport (air and ground)
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  • NICU-dedicated SLP/PT/OT/RT/pediatric pharmacy 7 days/week
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About Springfield, Missouri:

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Live where others vacation. Springfield is Missouri s third largest city of 170,000, located in the heart of the Ozark Mountains near numerous lakes and trails.

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  • Low cost of living 13% below national average
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  • Affordable housing 25% below national average
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  • Big-city amenities with a small-town feel
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  • Colleges, museums, live music, and the legendary Buc-ee s & Costco
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  • Easy travel 1 hour to Branson, 2 hours to Kansas City, and 3 hours to St. Louis or fly nonstop to the beaches of Florida for under
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