PEDIATRICS NEONATAL PERINATAL MEDICINE
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: USA, Missouri
POSITION SUMMARY
The Department seeks a neonatology specialist to join an established neonatal program within a Level III NICU. The role includes supervision of neonatal nurse practitioners providing continuous coverage, participation in a collaborative inpatient environment, and involvement in educational activities. The position supports a regional referral center with comprehensive neonatal services and modern clinical resources.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Board eligible or board certified in Pediatrics and/or Neonatal Perinatal Medicine.
• Residency training in pediatrics.
• Fellowship training in neonatal perinatal medicine.
• Eligibility for medical licensure in Missouri.
• Interest in supervising advanced practice professionals and supporting neonatal care delivery.
COMPETENCIES
• Ability to manage a broad range of neonatal conditions in a Level III NICU.
• Skill in supervising neonatal nurse practitioners providing 24/7 coverage.
• Effective collaboration with pediatric subspecialists and multidisciplinary teams.
• Commitment to evidence based neonatal care and family centered practice.
• Capacity to participate in teaching activities with learners.
WORK SETTING & ENVIRONMENT
Work Environment: Hospital; Inpatient; Academic/Training Program
• Level III NICU with 24 beds and an average census of 14.
• Access to maternal fetal medicine consultation via telemedicine.
• Immediate availability of cardiology support.
• Advanced neonatal therapies including HFOV, inhaled nitric oxide, and therapeutic hypothermia.
• Collaboration with neonatal nurse practitioners providing continuous coverage.
• Teaching opportunities with medical students and residents.
• Access to modern clinical resources and industry standard EMR.
