The University of Missouri School of Medicine

Neonatology Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant

Job Details: 

Come work with a great team and support the care of newborns in the NICU.

This position will provide medical care for patients in the NICU in collaboration with or under the supervision of a neonatologist. Help teach our medical students, residents, and nursing staff neonatal resuscitation, performance of skilled procedures, and initial ventilator and other support management when a critically ill infant is admitted to the NICU.

Opportunity Highlights:

• New Hospital Opened in June 2024 with new NICU
• Busy level III unit
• Flexibility to work 12 and/or 24 hour shifts
• No call
• No transport duties
• Ability to perform procedures
• Attend deliveries/resuscitations
• Collegial neonatologist and NICU staff
• Competitive salary with outstanding university benefits including an 8% retirement match and family tuition benefits

Minimum Qualifications: 

• A Master’s degree in Nursing is required.
• A current RN license from the State of Missouri is required.
• A current ARNP license from the State of Missouri is required.
• Two years experience in neonatology is required.
• National certification as NNP (national exam) is required. 
• Demonstrated job-related experience with and/or commitment to diversity in the work/academic environment is required.

About Columbia, MO: 

Be surprised by what Columbia has to offer from picturesque parks to award winning cuisine to amazing art and superb shopping. Columbia is “more than a college town” and “surprisingly sophisticated.”

• Rated as one of the Top 10 most livable college towns in America by Strategistico.com July 2022

• #6 Most affordable outdoorsy paces to live by Realator.com June 2022
• #28 of the Best Places to Live in the US from CBS News April 2022
• 20% Population growth since 2016, low cost of living and great schools

If you would like more information, please contact Lori Schutte.