Neonatology Physician OpportunityLocation: Joplin, MOEmployment Type: Full-Time, permanent positionSetting: Hospital-Employed (NICU) Position OverviewJoin a high-quality Level III NICU program providing advanced neonatal care in a collaborative, well-supported environment. This opportunity offers meaningful clinical work with strong specialty access and a balanced lifestyle in a growing regional healthcare hub. Position Highlights Seeking BC/BE Neonatologist Join 1 established Neonatologist Supervise Neonatal Nurse Practitioners (24/7 coverage) 24-bed Level III NICU with average census of 14 1,800 deliveries annually Access to Maternal-Fetal Medicine (telemedicine support) Immediate access to Cardiology services Visa sponsorship available (H1B) Practice Environment Advanced NICU capabilities including: High-Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation (HFOV) Inhaled nitric oxide Therapeutic hypothermia Only regional children's hospital network site within a wide radius Family-centered care with nearby Ronald McDonald House EMR transitioning to Epic Clinical Support Strong neonatal care team including: Neonatal Nurse Practitioners NICU nursing staff Multidisciplinary specialists Access to subspecialty care and telemedicine support Integrated system with strong referral base Academic Opportunities Teaching opportunities with: Medical students Emergency Medicine residents Involvement in education and program development Compensation & Benefits Starting salary from $416,100+ Comprehensive benefits package including: Paid relocation assistance CME allowance Malpractice with tail coverage Retirement plans Health, dental, vision coverage On-site childcare/learning center available Qualifications MD or DO Board Certified / Board Eligible in Neonatology Eligible for Missouri medical licensure Community Highlights Located in the scenic Ozarks with abundant outdoor recreation Affordable cost of living with minimal commute times Access to lakes, hiking, and outdoor activities Family-friendly community with strong schools Growing regional hub for healthcare and education Ideal Candidate Passionate about neonatal care in a Level III NICU setting Values team-based, multidisciplinary collaboration Interested in teaching and academic involvement Seeking a balanced lifestyle with meaningful clinical impact
