Nurse Practitioner - Neonatology, Physician Assistant - Neonatology

Opportunity Criteria

ProfessionNurse Practitioner
SpecialtyNeonatology
Loan RepaymentNot Specified
Salary Range$1.00
Employment TypeLocum Tenens
Bonuses OfferedNegotiable

Job Description


Job Title: Neonatology Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant — Exciting Opportunities in Neonatal Care

Overview:
Join a leading healthcare facility as a Neonatology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant and make a critical impact in newborn intensive care. This role offers the chance to work in a high-acuity Level III NICU environment, providing specialized care to our most vulnerable patients. Whether seeking ongoing or as-needed assignments, your expertise will contribute to exceptional neonatal outcomes while enjoying a flexible schedule and supportive team. This position is ideal for dedicated professionals committed to advancing neonatal health in a dynamic, collaborative setting.

Required Skills:
  • Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, with active certification in neonatology preferred
  • Experience working in Level III NICU settings
  • Ability to perform 12 or 24-hour shifts with flexibility for ongoing or as-needed coverage
  • Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Basic life support (BLS) and neonatal resuscitation program (NRP) certifications or willingness to obtain

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Prior experience in a high-acuity neonatal environment
  • Bilingual proficiency
  • Additional certifications in neonatal or pediatric advanced practices

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Master's degree in Nursing (for NP) or Physician Assistant Program from an accredited institution
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in neonatal intensive care or a similar high-level environment
  • PA State licensure or equivalent, with current neonatal-specific credentials

Other Requirements:
  • Valid PA licensure required; candidates licensed in other states with the ability to obtain PA licensure welcomed
  • Willingness to work flexible shifts, including overnight and weekend hours
  • Current certifications: BLS, NRP, and ACLS preferred
  • Travel or relocation reimbursements available when applicable

This is a unique opportunity to advance your neonatal care expertise in a supportive, resource-rich environment. Take the next step in your professional journey by applying today and become a vital part of our dedicated neonatal team.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife

Facility & Address

  • VieMed Healthcare Staffing
  • Johnstown PA 15905

Contact Information

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