Neonatology Physician
VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Topeka, KS, 66604, USA
Topeka, KS, 66604, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Neonatology
- NICU
- Neonatologist job
The Neonatologist position at Stormont Vail Healthcare in Topeka, Kansas involves providing comprehensive care in a Level III NICU, treating critically ill newborns with advanced therapies. The role includes collaboration with pediatric subspecialists, participation in rotating shifts, and contribution to training fellows. The position offers competitive compensation, benefits, and visa sponsorship for eligible candidates.
Job Title: Neonatologist
Location: Topeka, Kansas (Stormont Vail Healthcare)
Overview:
Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking a dedicated, full-time Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Neonatologist to join our dynamic practice at Stormont Vail Healthcare in Topeka, Kansas. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to work in a well-established Level III NICU within a vibrant Midwest city known for its affordability and quality of life.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive neonatal care within a Level III NICU with 36 beds.
- Deliver a full spectrum of neonatal services, including high-frequency ventilation, inhaled nitric oxide therapy, total body cooling, and amplitude-integrated EEG (aEEG).
- Participate in a rotation comprising 8- and 24-hour shifts over a 7-week schedule, with approximately 170 hours of in-house coverage per month at 1.0 FTE.
- Serve as in-house Neonatologist with backup call from home, ensuring continuous patient care.
- Collaborate with pediatric subspecialists in Cardiology, Neurology, General Surgery, and Endocrinology.
- Contribute to maintaining the NICU s longstanding certification from The Joint Commission for the Care of Premature Babies since 2012.
- Engage in multidisciplinary teamwork to optimize outcomes for approximately 500 annual admissions, with an average daily census of 26 and an average length of stay of 19 days.
- Support the training and mentorship of pediatric and neonatology fellows, especially those recently graduated and already Board Certified in Pediatrics.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- MD or DO degree.
- Board Certification or Eligibility in Neonatology.
- Board Eligible candidates may be considered, with certification required upon completion of fellowship.
- LIC in Kansas or ability to obtain licensure.
- Willingness to work a rotating shift schedule.
- J1 and H1B visa sponsorship available.
- Note: No locum tenens applications accepted.
Benefits & Compensation:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications; salary expectations may be discussed at interview.
- Relocation assistance provided, if applicable.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage.
- Employee stock purchase program offering a 15% discount.
- 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
- Access to long-term care insurance, Health Savings Accounts (HSA), and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
- Additional benefits include Aflac hospital, critical illness, and accident plans, identity protection, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Location & Community:
Topeka is the vibrant capital city of Kansas, characterized by a welcoming community, affordable cost of living, and a variety of cultural and recreational opportunities. Working here offers a unique balance of professional fulfillment and quality of life.
We invite qualified Neonatologists to join our committed team in providing high-quality neonatal care in a supportive environment. Please submit your application including your salary expectations to be considered for this exceptional opportunity.
Note: This position is open to international candidates with H1B and J1 visas.




