Overview:
Premier Neonatology Team Near Kansas City
Responsibilities:
Join a well‑established team serving Stormont Vail Healthcare and St. Francis in Topeka, Kansas. This is an opportunity to practice high‑quality, evidence‑based neonatology in a setting designed for both clinical excellence and work‑life balance.
High‑Acuity Practice With the Tools You Need
* Work in a Level III, 36‑bed NICU equipped to deliver advanced neonatal care, including:
* High‑Frequency Ventilation - manage complex respiratory cases with confidence
* Inhaled Nitric Oxide - support infants with pulmonary hypertension
* Total Body Cooling - provide neuroprotective therapy for HIE
* aEEG - enhance neurological monitoring and decision‑making
* Average Daily Census of 33 at Stormont
* Help support St. Francis a Level II, 4‑bed NICU. Just steps away, with very low activity and primarily supportive call
* Pediatric subspecialty support including cardiology, neurology general surgery, and endocrinology.
Manageable Schedule With Strong Infrastructure
* Work approximately 7 shifts per month.
* 24-hour shifts taken in-house with work being done in-hospital, allows for schedule predictability and more time off!
* Over 20 days off per month, without having to use PTO!
* Senior NNP coverage at St. Francis ensures smooth operations and minimal call burden
Collegial, Private Practice Feel
* Join a tenured staff of neonatologists in our 5 neonatologists and NNPs
* Close-knit team culture: Community oriented setting with a private practice feel, yet backed by robust hospital resources.
Opportunities for New Graduates & Visa Candidates:
* New fellows encouraged to apply
* J-1 candidates accepted
About Topeka
The city of Topeka is located between two major university towns and is approximately one hour away from Kansas City. It is a vibrant capital city with friendly people, an affordable cost of living that is eight to ten percent below the average. Topeka also provides high-quality health care services, and access to exemplary university and technical education programs. Come and join a comfortable lifestyle that supports both professional focus and personal well‑being.
Qualifications:
* BC/BE Neonatologist
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