Physician Neonatology - Competitive Salary

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Kansas City, MO

Kansas 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.

Facility:

This 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.

Opportunity:

Board Certified/Board Eligible - Neonatology

Job Details:

Provide full-time, in-house neonatal care coverage at a Level-IIIB NICU with 49 beds

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

Care for extremely low gestational age newborns (ELGAN), including infants as young as 22 weeks gestational age

Support over 450 annual NICU admissions with an average daily census of 30

Collaborate with a team of board-certified neonatologists and neonatal nurse practitioners providing 24/7 in-house support

Provide oversight or support to a 15-bed Level-IIIA NICU, a growing Level-II NICU, and well-baby care units

Participate in out-of-house xmvmafu coverage supported by telehealth services

Engage in quality improvement (QI) initiatives within the practice

Opportunity to pursue individual clinical or academic interests

Contribute to regional delivery services and neonatal care coordination

Missouri Medical License required or willingness to obtain

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine required

Clean malpractice and license history highly preferred

Compensation:

Employed salary with benefits.