Neonatal Physician Assistant: NICU Care and Procedures

University of Maryland Faculty Physicians, Inc; Largo (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Maryland seeks a qualified Physician Assistant. In this role, you will provide patient care under the supervision of a licensed physician, perform technical procedures, and assist in surgeries. Candidates must graduate from an approved training program and hold the necessary certifications and licensure. Experience in a NICU is preferred. This position offers a competitive salary which depends on various factors including experience and location.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved Physician Assistant Training Program is required.
• National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants certification is necessary.
• Licensure by Maryland State Board of Physicians as a Physician’s Assistant is needed.
• Experience in a NICU setting is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care under physician supervision.
• Performs professional duties and technical procedures.
• Assists in surgeries as applicable.
• Makes initial diagnoses and orders appropriate tests.

Skills

Neonatal nursing

Clinical experience in NICU

Patient care

Suturing

Injections

Education

Graduation from a Physician Assistant Training Program

Licensure by Maryland State Board of Physicians

National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants

Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program provider status

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Maryland seeks a qualified Physician Assistant. In this role, you will provide patient care under the supervision of a licensed physician, perform technical procedures, and assist in surgeries. Candidates must graduate from an approved training program and hold the necessary certifications and licensure. Experience in a NICU is preferred. This position offers a competitive salary which depends on various factors including experience and location.