NICU Night Shift Physician Assistant: Neonatology (PRN)

Pennstatehershey Diversity; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center in Reading, PA is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant to join the Neonatology team for overnight care in a Level II NICU.

The role also covers the well-baby nursery and delivery room, with in-house respiratory support and overnight neonatology consultation as needed. After orientation, the PA will be credentialed to practice independently within Neonatology, supporting high-quality care for newborns and critically ill infants in a collaborative,

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved Physician Assistant Program and PA licensure in PA.
• National certification in Pennsylvania or in another state with reciprocity.
• BLS and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certifications.
• Two years of experience as a Physician Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Oversee overnight care for NICU patients in a Level II unit.
• Collaborate with attending physicians, peers, and the multidisciplinary team.
• Credential to practice independently within Neonatology after orientation.

Skills

PA experience

BLS

NRP

NICU experience

Education

AMA approved Physician Assistant Program

PA licensure in Pennsylvania

National certification in PA or reciprocity

Job description

Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center in Reading, PA is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant to join the Neonatology team for overnight care in a Level II NICU.

The role also covers the well-baby nursery and delivery room, with in-house respiratory support and overnight neonatology consultation as needed. After orientation, the PA will be credentialed to practice independently within Neonatology, supporting high-quality care for newborns and critically ill infants in a collaborative,