Perm - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine - MD/DO

Job Title: Neonatologist

Pediatrix Medical Group is excited to announce an opportunity for a full-time Neonatologist to join a dedicated 5-physician practice located at a premier healthcare facility in Topeka, Kansas. This position offers a chance to thrive in a vibrant Midwest capital city known for its affordable cost of living, making it an ideal setting for both professional and personal life.

Job Responsibilities:

• Full-time BC/BE Neonatologist position available.
• Combination of 8 and 24-hour shifts on a 7-week rotating schedule; approximately 170 hours of in-house coverage per month.
• Provide in-house call and backup call from home.
• Deliver comprehensive services within a Level-III, 36-bed NICU.
• Utilize advanced services including high-frequency ventilation, inhaled nitric oxide, total body cooling, and aEEG.
• Manage an average daily census of 26 with an average length of stay of 19 days.
• Handle approximately 500 admissions annually.
• Access to pediatric subspecialty support in Cardiology, Neurology, General Surgery, and Endocrinology.
• Participate in a NICU that has maintained The Joint Commission Disease Specific Certification in the Care of Premature Babies since 2012.
• Open to new Fellow graduate candidates who are Board Certified in Pediatrics.
• Not accepting Locums candidates.
• Open to J1 & H1B visa candidates.

Qualifications:

• Board Certified in Pediatrics.
• Truly Board Eligible (within 5 years of fellowship working toward BC) or Board Certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine.
• Kansas medical license (or willingness to obtain).
• Fellowship-trained in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine (to be completed prior to start).
• Clean malpractice and license history is highly preferred.
• DEA (must be obtained prior to start).
• Visa support requested for J1 or H1B candidates, if applicable.

License and Certification Requirements:

• Kansas medical license.
• Board Certified in Pediatrics.
• Fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine (to be completed before start).
• Clean malpractice and license history is highly preferred.
• DEA must be obtained before starting position.

Discover the charm and vibrant culture of Topeka, Kansas, where a blend of historical sites, outdoor activities, and a welcoming community await you. Experience the benefits of living in a city that emphasizes quality of life with an affordable cost of living and easy access to both urban and natural attractions. Join us in shaping the future of neonatal care in this wonderful city!