Neonatal ICU PA — Night Shift, Level II NICU

Penn State Health; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center Neonatology team seeks an experienced Physician Assistant to join our overnight coverage for a Level II NICU, with additional duties in the well-baby nursery and delivery room.

You will manage overnight NICU care, collaborating with attendings and the multidisciplinary team; after orientation you will be credentialed to practice independently within Neonatology, with Respiratory Therapist support for deliveries and overnight Neonatology backup.

Qualifications

• BLS and NRP certifications required.
• Two years of Physician Assistant experience preferred.
• PA licensure in PA and national PA certification required.
• Experience in NICU or neonatal care is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Oversee overnight NICU patient care in a Level II NICU.
• Coordinate care with attendings, peers, and neonatology team; manage well-baby nursery and delivery room duties.

Skills

BLS Certification

NRP Certification

Night shift experience

PA licensure

Education

AMA-approved Physician Assistant Program

PA Licensure in Pennsylvania

National PA certification

Job description

Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center Neonatology team seeks an experienced Physician Assistant to join our overnight coverage for a Level II NICU, with additional duties in the well-baby nursery and delivery room.

You will manage overnight NICU care, collaborating with attendings and the multidisciplinary team; after orientation you will be credentialed to practice independently within Neonatology, with Respiratory Therapist support for deliveries and overnight Neonatology backup.