Pediatrics Physician

Pediatric Opening in KansasLocated in Newton, KS; Wichita 27mFull-time; Permanent positionBoard Certified in Pediatrics or appropriate MedPeds specialty certification or Board Eligible with the expectation of achieving board certification within two years of employmentOverviewThe successful candidate will play an integral role in shaping a collaborative pediatric model that connects outpatient pediatrics, newborn care, and acute inpatient pediatric services within one community-based health systemBroad scope of practice and continuity of careCare for children from the newborn period through adolescence Experience providing newborn nursery and inpatient pediatric careExperience practicing in a community or rural acute care hospital environmentExperience working collaboratively with pediatric APPsDemonstrated interest in developing and strengthening pediatric services across outpatient and hospital settingsAbout the areaNewton is a charming full-service community in south-central Kansas with a rich and unique character and a culture of caringNamed one of the safest cities in Kansas and among the best places in the state to retireVibrant historic downtown, dozens of local events and festivals, and a rich fine arts scene