Physician Neonatology - Competitive Salary

Company: Freeman Health System
Location: Joplin
Posted on: March 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description NEONATOLOGY OPPORTUNITY Seeking BC/BE Neonatologist to join one established BC Neonatologist Supervise Neonatal Nurse Practitioners providing 24/7 coverage Hospital employed position 24-Bed, Level III NICU Average census is 14 babies Hospital averages 1800 deliveries annually Maternal Fetal Medicine specialists readily available via telemedicine Immediate access to Cardiologists HFOV Inhaled nitric oxide and therapeutic hypothermia Ronald McDonald House located within walking distance of hospital Freeman is the only Children's Miracle Network Hospital in a 70-mile radius Teaching opportunities with medical students and emergency medicine residents Epic EMR coming soon! Near-site day care center for children of Freeman employees Competitive salary and excellent benefits package including malpractice, CME, tail insurance, and more! ABOUT FREEMAN HEALTH SYSTEM Located in the southwest corner of the state in Joplin, Missouri, Freeman is a physician-led, locally owned, not-for-profit health system and is well-recognized as the region's epicenter for quality healthcare. Our three-hospital system provides comprehensive healthcare and behavioral services to a service area of 450,000 residents from Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma and Arkansas. As a teaching hospital, Freeman also provides medical students and resident doctors the opportunity to study with our high-caliber physicians. We are continually expanding and searching for talented, qualified professionals to join our organization. CHOOSE JOPLIN! Appreciate an excellent quality of life in Joplin , where a crossroads of culture lies tucked away in the beautiful Ozarks of Southwest Missouri As the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the state, Joplin maintains the lowest cost of living and highest bang-for-your buck A city of 50,000 people (which flourishes to over 200,000 during the workday), Joplin serves as a hub of economic, health and cultural activity for multiple communities in the four-state area Spend more time at home with no commute. Beautiful neighborhoods are located within an easy 5-10 minute drive from the clinic and hospital. Balance work with an active lifestyle with activities including golf, tennis, numerous gyms, running, and hiking the scenic chert bluffs Enjoy easy access to nearby streams and lakes for fishing, kayaking and boating Multiple pre-K-12 options exist to make sure young minds have the opportunity to thrive. Choose from public, private, and parochial schools, local colleges and a state university. Become a valued member of a diverse, growing medical hub with Kansas City University-Joplin's medical school and their 160 students enrolled per year. A dental school opened on KCU-Joplin's campus in August 2023! NOT-FOR-PROFIT, LOCALLY OWNED, NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED Our mission is to improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions. Make an impact. Join us in our work to create healthier communities.

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