Physician Assistant-Neonatal

Pediatrix Medical Group; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Health benefits

Job summary

Pediatrix Medical Group seeks an experienced full-time Neonatal Physician Assistant to join our 16-bed Level III NICU at CaroMont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia, NC. The NICU handles about 320 admissions and 1,900 births annually.

The PA team provides 20 hours per day of shift coverage, collaborating with neonatologists who offer daytime coverage and back-up call from home at night. This role also supports coverage of the newborn nursery, with a comprehensive benefits package, including

Qualifications

• Current certification through NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants).
• Minimum of a master’s degree.
• Neonatal Level III NICU experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in a 16-suite Level III NICU.
• Cover the newborn nursery as needed.
• Collaborate with neonatologists and NPAs/PAs for in-house daytime coverage and night-call from home.

Skills

Neonatal NICU experience

Education

Master’s degree

Job description

IDEAL Neonatal PA OPPORTUNITY!
Award Winning Hospital
Greater Charlotte, North Carolina Region

We have an immediate opportunity for an experienced full-time Neonatal Physician Assistant, to join our well-established, 16-bed Level-III NICU practice at CaroMont Regional Medical Center, located in the Charlotte suburb of Gastonia. Our CaroMont NICU has been featured in the Wall Street Journal as a Luxury Birthplace, with architectural design, for single room NICU and mother-baby care.
CaroMont Health is expanding in 2024 with a second hospital in nearby Belmont, NC, which will have a labor and delivery service with a level 1 newborn nursery.

• The team consists of 2 neonatologist and 5-6 NNPs/PAs who provide care at CaroMont Regional Medical Center for patients of Gaston and surrounding counties
• The NICU has approximately 320 admissions and 1900 births annually, with an average daily census (ADC) of 10
• NNPs/PAs work in our 16-suite, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and will also help with covering the newborn nursery
• NNPs/PAs provide 20 hours per day of shift coverage, in collaboration with the neonatologists who provides in-house daytime coverage and back-up call from home at night.
• CaroMont Regional Medical Center, is located just 20 minutes from uptown Charlotte and 15 minutes from Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
• CaroMont Health has been recognized with numerous awards, including being named one of Thomson Reuters’ Top 100 Hospital.

Charlotte’s warm weather affords plenty of opportunities to relish in the great outdoors all year long with mild change of seasons. Enjoy a trip to the Blue Ridge Mountains 90 minutes away or relax on one of the many pristine Carolina beaches – just three and a half hours away. The area offers an assortment of family venues such as the US Olympic White Water Center, the Discovery Place, Children’s Theater, Schiele Museum of Natural History, along with access to world-class museums and top performing arts at the Blumenthal Performing Arts Center, Belk, Ovens and Knights Theaters. Professional, collegiate and recreational sports abound with the NFL Carolina Panthers, NBA Hornets, AAA Charlotte Nights Minor League Baseball, Charlotte Independence Soccer Team, and a short drive to Tobacco Road College Basketball. Oh! There is also NASCAR. There is a wide range of residential choices to fit every budget and lifestyle – whether you are looking for big city downtown living, golf course communities, waterfront lifestyle, majestic horse farms or historic neighborhoods – there is a lifestyle for everyone. It’s a great place to live and the cost of living is affordable. Direct flight travel from Charlotte Douglas International Airport, an American Airline Hub and 6th busiest US airport, offers a gateway to great destinations near and abroad.

• Current certification through National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
• Minimum of a master’s degree
• Neonatal Level lll NICU experience is required

Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package, with many locations offering sign-on bonuses and relocation.
Take great care of the patient, every day and every way.TM At Pediatrix & Obstetrix, that’s not only our motto at work each day; it’s also how we view our employees and their families. We know that our greatest asset is YOU.
We take pride in offering comprehensive benefits in a vast array of plans that fit your life and lifestyle, supporting your health and overall well-being. Benefits offered include, but are not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA and HSAs, as well as a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program. Some benefits are provided at no cost, while others require a cost share between employees and the company. Employees may also select voluntary plans and pay for these benefits through convenient payroll deductions. Our benefit programs are just one of the many ways Pediatrix & Obstetrix helps our employees take care of themselves and their families.
Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation’s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. The group’s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.