Neonatal Physician Assistant, Level 2 NICU, Flexible Shifts

Geisinger Clinic; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Geisinger Clinic seeks an experienced Neonatal Physician Assistant to join the NICU team at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton, PA. The role focuses on care for critically ill term and preterm infants in a Level 2 NICU adjacent to labor and delivery, with collaborative support from neonatologists and NICU staff.

Responsibilities include attending deliveries, admissions, and daily NICU management, along with procedures such as intubation and line placements, in a dynamic hospital

Qualifications

• Master's Degree-Physician Assistant is required.
• Basic Life Support certification required (BLS).
• NCCPA certification required or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Attend deliveries and manage delivery room for high-risk infants under 35 weeks.
• Admissions including history and physical.
• Ongoing NICU patient assessments and management.

Skills

Care management knowledge

Clinical policies and standards

Health information documentation

Patient assessment and care

Patient safety

Patients rights

Education

Master's Degree-Physician Assistant

BLS Certification

NCCPA Certification

Job description

Geisinger Clinic seeks an experienced Neonatal Physician Assistant to join the NICU team at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton, PA. The role focuses on care for critically ill term and preterm infants in a Level 2 NICU adjacent to labor and delivery, with collaborative support from neonatologists and NICU staff.

Responsibilities include attending deliveries, admissions, and daily NICU management, along with procedures such as intubation and line placements, in a dynamic hospital