Job Description
Seeking a fulfilling Neonatology career with work-life balance , academic depth , and affordable living ? A well-established 5-physician practice in Topeka, Kansas is looking for a full-time Neonatologist to join their highly respected Level III NICU team.
✨ Position Overview :
Title : Neonatologist (Full-Time)
Location : Topeka, KS
Practice Size : 5 Neonatologists
Shift Model :
Mix of 8- and 24-hour in-house shifts
~170 hours / month (1.0 FTE)
In-house call with backup from home
Clinical Environment :
NICU Level : Level III
Beds : 36-bed unit
Avg. Daily Census : 26
Avg. Length of Stay : 19 days
Annual Admissions : ~500
Advanced Services :
High-frequency ventilation
Inhaled nitric oxide
Whole-body therapeutic cooling
aEEG
Subspecialty Support : Cardiology, Neurology, General Surgery, Endocrinology
Joint Commission Certified in the care of premature infants since 2012
Teaching & Growth :
Open to Fellows (must be BC in Pediatrics)
Opportunities for research, teaching , and quality improvement
Supportive, experienced team environment – great for early career or seasoned physicians
Compensation & Benefits :
Competitive salary (commensurate with experience – to discuss during interview)
Relocation assistance available
Full benefits package including :
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life
Short- & Long-term Disability
401(k) with company match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (15% discount)
HSA / FSA Options
Aflac plans (hospital, critical illness, accident)
Identity Protection
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
✅ Requirements :
Board Certified in Pediatrics
Board Certified or Truly Board Eligible in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Fellowship-trained in Neonatology – Completed prior to start
Kansas License – Or willing to obtain
DEA license – Must be obtained prior to start
Clean malpractice and license history – Highly Preferred
J1 / H1B Visa Support – Available
Why Topeka?
Topeka combines small-town charm with big-city access — offering low cost of living , easy commutes , family-friendly neighborhoods , and a short drive to Kansas City . Enjoy cultural amenities, local parks, and top-notch schools in a welcoming Midwest community.
Ready to Join a Collaborative Neonatal Team Making a Big Impact?
Apply now and take the next step in your Neonatology career — where clinical excellence meets community care.
Neonatology Physician • Topeka, KS, US