Locum Tenens Neonatal APP Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant

77 consultants; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel reimbursement

Job summary

77 Consultants is seeking a Neonatal provider with Level IV NICU experience for coverage in a Jacksonville, FL hospital.

The role includes 13-hour day shifts (7 AM–8 PM) and night coverage (7 PM–8 AM) with APPs and attendings, caring for 16-24 MD patients and 8-12 APP patients per day. Travel and cross-credentialing at two locations are provided.

Qualifications

• Level IV NICU experience is required; Level III may be considered case-by-case.
• Proficient in routine Level IV NICU procedures including delivery room stabilization.

Responsibilities

• Provide day coverage per unit staffing: 25-bed units with 1 Attending and 2 APPs; 12-bed units with 1 Attending and 1 APP.
• Night coverage: 1 APP per unit with overnight Neonatologist oversight.
• Ensure patient care standards and cross-credentialing across locations.

Skills

Level IV NICU experience

Night shift adaptability

Job description

Provider Availability:

Minimum requirement of 3-4 shifts per month.

Experience Requirement:

Candidates must have Level IV NICU experience.

Level III experience may be considered on a case-by-case basis but is not preferred.

Shift Details:

• 13-hour shifts
• Need for 3-4 daytime providers (7 AM to 8 PM)

Night Provider Requirement:

• Requirement for 1 night provider (7 PM to 8 AM)

Patient Load:

• MDs: 16-24 patients per day
• APPs: 8-12 patients per day

Facility Overview:

• Total Bed Count: 87 beds
• Required Procedures: Candidates must be proficient in routine Level IV NICU procedures, including delivery room stabilization, as part of standard Neonatology training.

Coverage Model:

• Day Coverage: Each 25-bed unit is staffed by 1 Attending and 2 APPs, while a 12-bed unit requires 1 Attending and 1 APP.
• Night Coverage: 1 APP per unit, with oversight from 1 overnight Neonatologist.

Additional Notes:

• Paid travel and expenses will be covered.
• Providers will undergo cross-credentialing at two additional locations.
• Candidates holding a compact license may be considered, even if they do not possess an active Florida license.