Neonatology Physician Assistant

Neonatology APP Locums Coverage

Facility in Altoona, PA seeking Neonatology APP locums coverage.

Job Description

• Specialty: Neonatology
• Credential Accepted: NP; PA (Board Certified)
• Start Date: January 6, 2025
• Reason for Job Opening: New Position
• Coverage Need: 1-2 APPs to assist with NICU and nursery coverage for 24-hour shifts (7a-7a). No coverage for the Pediatric floor.
• Shifts Per Month: 7 shifts
• EMR: Cerner
• Call: In-house, on call for deliveries and urgent patient issues. Call room provided.
• Daily Census: 2.4 patients
• Annual Births: 1,597 in 2023
• C-Section Rate: 28.6% in 2024
• Number of NICU Beds: 8

Procedures Required

• Circumcisions
• Intubations
• Arterial lines
• Central lines
• Umbilical lines
• PICC lines

Requirements

• Board Certified: Yes (NP or PA)
• State License: Active Pennsylvania license required
• Certifications: BLS, CPR, PALS
• Experience: 1 year of experience in Neonatology

About WhiteCoat Locums

• Physician owned agency
• Highest pay rates on the market
• $1m/3m malpractice insurance and tail
• 100% transparency