Physician Neonatology - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Location: \n
\nKansas City, MO\n
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\nKansas City, Missouri, offers a vibrant urban lifestyle with a rich cultural scene, world-renowned barbecue, and a thriving arts and entertainment district. The city combines Midwestern charm with big-city amenities, making it an exceptional place to live and build a rewarding medical career.\n
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Facility: \n
\nThis well-established health system in Kansas City provides comprehensive neonatal care services across multiple facilities, including a flagship Level-IIIB NICU with 49 beds, a 15-bed Level-IIIA NICU, and a growing Level-II NICU. The organization is committed to delivering advanced neonatal therapies and fosters a collaborative, highly specialized care environment supported by a dedicated team of neonatologists and neonatal nurse practitioners available around the clock.\n
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Opportunity: \n
\nBoard Certified/Board Eligible - Neonatology\n
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Job Details: \n
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• Provide full-time, in-house neonatal care coverage at a Level-IIIB NICU with 49 beds
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• Manage critically ill neonates using advanced therapies including inhaled nitric oxide (iNO), high-frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV), high-frequency jet ventilation (HFJV), and therapeutic hypothermia
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• Care for extremely low gestational age newborns (ELGAN), including infants as young as 22 weeks gestational age
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• Support over 450 annual NICU admissions with an average daily census of 30
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• Collaborate with a team of board-certified neonatologists and neonatal nurse practitioners providing 24/7 in-house support
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• Provide oversight or support to a 15-bed Level-IIIA NICU, a growing Level-II NICU, and well-baby care units
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• Participate in out-of-house coverage supported by telehealth services
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• Engage in quality improvement (QI) initiatives within the practice
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• Opportunity to pursue individual clinical or academic interests
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• Contribute to regional delivery services and neonatal care coordination
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• Missouri Medical License required or willingness to obtain
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• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine required
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• Clean malpractice and license history highly preferred
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Compensation: \n
\nEmployed salary with benefits.\n
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