Neonatology NPPA
Job Location:
Hershey, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
28 October 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline:
25 January 2027
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
JOB OVERVIEW
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
- Job Id: L-PA
- Profession: Physician Assistant
- Specialty: PA - Neonatology
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Hershey PA 17033
- Service Setting: Inpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical Only
- Coverage Period: ASAP Dec 31 2027
- Shift Schedule: Mon Fri: 7a 5p (day) 4p 8a (night);
- Sat Sun: 7a 7p (day) 7p 7a (night);
- 24-hour shifts available
- Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
- Travel Lodging and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
- Jan 4: 7a-5p
- Jan 5: 7a-5p
- Jan 9: 7p-7a
- Jan 10: 7a-7p (x2) and 7p-7a
- Jan 14: 24 hours
- Jan 16: 7p-7a
- Jan 19: 7a-5p (x3) and 4p-8a
- Jan 20: 7a-5p (x2) and 4p-8a (x2)
- Jan 24: 7a-7p (x2)
- Jan 25: 7a-5p (x2)
- Jan 26: 7a-5p
- Jan 27: 7a-5p
- Jan 28: 7a-5p (x2)
- Jan 29: 7a-5p
- Jan 31: 7a-7p and 7p-7a
- Feb 1: 4p-8a (x2)
- Feb 7: 7p-7a
- Feb 11: 7a-5p (x2)
- Feb 14: 7a-7p
- Feb 15: 7a-5p (x2)
- Feb 16: 7a-5p
- Feb 18: 7a-5p
- Feb 19: 7a-5p
- Feb 22: 7a-5p (x2)
- Feb 26: 7a-5p
- Mar 1: 7a-5p (x3) and 4p-8a
- Mar 2: 7a-5p (x3) and 4p-8a (x3)
- Mar 3: 4p-8a
- Mar 4: 7a-5p (x2) and 4p-8a
- Mar 5: 7a-5p
- Mar 10: 7a-5p
- Mar 11: 7a-5p (x3)
- Mar 12: 7a-5p (x4)
- Mar 14: 24 hours
- Mar 16: 4p-8a
- Mar 17: 4p-8a
- Mar 18: 7a-5p (x2)
- Mar 19: 7a-5p
- Mar 20: 24 hours
- Mar 21: 7p-7a (x2)
- Mar 22: 7a-5p
- Mar 24: 24 hours
- Mar 26: 7a-5p (x3) and 4p-8a
- Mar 28: 24 hours
- Mar 29: 7a-5p (x2) and 4p-8a
- Mar 30: 24 hours
- Mar 31: 4p-8a
- Apr 2: 7a-5p and 4p-8a (x2)
- Apr 3: 7a-7p and 7p-7a (x2)
- Patient Demographics: Neonates (newborns)
- Average Daily Volume: 10 patients/day
- Rounding: Assigned Patients
- Case Mix: Neonatology NICU high acuity
- No. of Beds in Department: 56 beds
- EMR System: Cerner
- Specialty Backup Available: MD collaboration
- Support Staff: RNs: 20-22 PA/NPs: 2-3 Office Staff: 1
FACILITY PROCEDURES
- PICC/UVC/UAC lines chest tubes lumbar punctures intubations
- Hospital Privileges Required: No
- Temporary Privileges Available: No
- Board: BC required (Certified)
- Licenses: PA license (or pending application); IMLC accepted
- Certifications: BLS PALS NRP
- Other Qualifications: EMR training (Cerner) required; transport orientation required; 6 shifts per month minimum; block scheduling preferred
- Provide daily care for neonates in Level IV NICU as primary provider in collaboration with MDs.
- Perform high-acuity procedures including PICC/UVC/UAC lines chest tubes lumbar punctures and intubations.
- Manage ground and air transport of neonates after completing required orientation.
- Work variable shifts including days evenings nights weekends and 24-hour shifts.
- Document patient care in Cerner EMR and participate in interdisciplinary rounds.