Neonatal Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Pennsylvania

This Job at a GlanceJob Reference Id:  ORD-213329-PA-PATitle:  PADates Needed:  June - OctoberShift Type:  Day Shift; 24-Hour ShiftAssignment Type:  InpatientCall Required:  NoBoard Certification Required:  NegotiableJob Duration:  LocumsAbout the FacilityThis 537-bed facility provides comprehensive medical services including inpatient, behavioral health, rehabilitation, and transitional care capabilities. The institution maintains a Level 3 NICU designed to support critically ill neonatal patients requiring intensive care services. The facility operates with established protocols and appropriate staffing models to ensure quality patient outcomes.About the Facility LocationPennsylvania offers diverse attractions including the Eastern State Penitentiary, Longwood Gardens, and various theme parks alongside cultural tours. The state features natural landmarks such as Bushkill Falls in the Pocono Mountains, known for its eight waterfalls, and the Kinzua Sky Walk at Kinzua Bridge State Park. Visitors can engage in activities such as horse riding, day trips, ghost tours, and cruises throughout the year.About the Clinician's WorkdayThe physician associate will provide comprehensive neonatal-perinatal medicine care through day and 24-hour shift coverage at a Level 3 NICU facility. Primary responsibilities include performing intubation, chest tube insertion, umbilical lines, PICC line placement, and arterial sticks as part of routine neonatal procedures. The clinician will manage critically ill neonatal patients requiring intensive care services while maintaining accurate documentation through electronic systems. No call requirements allow focused attention on direct patient care and procedural responsibilities.Additional Job DetailsCase Load/PPD:  10 PPDPatient Population:  PedsLocation Type:  On-SitePrescriptive Authority Required:  NoGovernment:  NoShift Times:  Day and 24-hour shiftsProcedures Required:  Intubation, chest tubes, umbilical lines, PICC lines, arterial sticksCertificationsRequired:  Board certification negotiableWhy choose LocumTenens.com?Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:Precision job matching with proprietary algorithmRapid credentialing with Axuall Digital WalletConcierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialistDigital hub for assignment details