Physician Assistant - NICU
Position type | Per Diem |
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Department | Neonatal Perinatal Medicine |
Location |
Overview
Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is adding a Physician Assistant to the Neonatology group at NYC Health + Hospitals/ South Brooklyn Health. The Hospital is part of the NYC Health + Hospitals System (NYCHHC). South Brooklyn Health accommodates more than 250,000 outpatient visits, more than 89,000 emergency room visits, and with 371 beds, more than 15,000 inpatient admissions annually.
The hospital maintains a strong academic affiliation with SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University and NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine in order to maintain its high standards of healthcare delivery.
The mission of NYC Health + Hospitals is to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability to pay comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Their Values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and has established the ICARE standards for all staff.
NYC Health + Hospitals is the nation’s largest municipal health care delivery system in the United States. Dedicated to providing the highest quality health care services to all New Yorkers with compassion, dignity and respect, and regardless of immigration status or ability to pay.
Opportunity Details
The per diem Physician Assistant will provide coverage on weekends (Saturday and Sunday) (12 hr shifts) for our Neonatology Division at South Brooklyn Hospital:Duties Include:
- Present along with attending physician for all deliveries
- Assist with all neonatal resuscitations
- Attend to all well-babies in the mother-baby unit
- Assist/write notes for evaluations of all neonates for clearance for weekend discharges
- Provide additional coverage support to the NICU when needed
Qualifications
- BLS/ACLS certification
- NYS License Required
- NCCPA Certification Required
- Level II NICU Preferred
- Cultural sensitivity to a diverse and under-served patient population
- Must have proven ability to work in a team environment
- Salary: $85/hour
Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is one of the largest multi-disciplinary groups in the country whose main purpose is to nurture and embolden the healthcare providers who take care of the most fragile and vulnerable patients in New York City. PAGNY is comprised of over 4,000 physicians and healthcare professionals who provide services to NYC Health + Hospitals (H+H), the largest public health system in the United States. Our practitioners are highly skilled professionals with outstanding credentials who deliver the highest level of quality healthcare to patients throughout New York City.
Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (“PAGNY”) is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.
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