Nurse Practitioner; Physician Assistant- Neonatology

Rinvio Recruitment; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A medical recruitment agency is looking for a qualified physician assistant for a NICU Level III position in Syracuse, NY. Candidates must be Board Certified in Neonatology and possess a valid New York license, with the ability to work independently. The role involves handling ventilations and performing various procedures. This full-time role offers a unique shift pattern of 7 days on and 7 days off, with each shift lasting 12 hours.

Qualifications

• Must be Board Certified in Neonatology and have experience as a NICU Physician Assistant (PA).
• Must have a valid license to practice in New York.
• Should be experienced and able to work with patients independently.

Responsibilities

• Working in a Level III NICU.
• Handling ventilation to assist babies' breathing.
• Inserting breathing tubes (ETT).
• Using non-invasive breathing support like BiPAP/CPAP.
• Putting in chest tubes.
• Performing exchange transfusions.
• Placing central lines (UAC/UVC).
• Doing lumbar punctures (LPs).
• Managing blood pressure and volume issues.
• Conducting diagnostic or therapeutic taps.

Skills

Board Certified in Neonatology

Experience as a NICU Physician Assistant

Ability to work independently with patients

Education

Valid license to practice in New York

Job description

Practice Setting

NICU Level III (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit)

Shift

Full-time position with long hours. Work 7 days, then have 7 days off. Each shift is 12 hours (either during the day or at night).

Responsibilities

• Working in a Level III NICU
• Handling ventilation (helping babies breathe with machines)
• Inserting breathing tubes (like ETT)
• Using non-invasive breathing support (like BiPAP/CPAP)
• Putting in chest tubes
• Performing blood transfusions (exchange transfusions)
• Placing central lines (UAC/UVC)
• Doing lumbar punctures (LPs)
• Managing blood pressure and volume issues
• Inserting central lines and arterial lines
• Conducting diagnostic or therapeutic taps (checking or treating fluid in the body)

Qualifications

• Must be Board Certified in Neonatology and have experience as a NICU Physician Assistant (PA)
• This is very important!
• Must have a valid license to practice in New York
• This is necessary!
• Should be experienced and able to work with patients independently
• This is essential!

Certification Requirements

• Board Certified
• Must have a State License in New York