Family Practice/Primary Care Physician Assistant

Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Neonatal in Staten Island, NY. Provide advanced Level III NICU care in a collaborative surgical NICU, managing complex neonatal cases including micro preemies. Ideal for experienced Neonatal PAs seeking locum tenens jobs and PRN neonatal shifts in New York healthcare.

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,810 - $2,011
• Setting: Level III Surgical NICU (10 beds)
• Location: Staten Island, NY 10310 - New York healthcare / NYC area
• Shift: 12-hour day shifts (6:30am - 6:30pm)
• Shifts per Month: 5-6 (PRN coverage in May & June; increased shifts in July & August)
• Schedule: Collaborative scheduling, set one month in advance
• Duration: Coverage needed through December 2026
• Orientation: 1-2 shifts for EMR (Meditech) training
• Weekend Shifts: Yes (typically less busy)

• Active Physician Assistant license (New York State)
• At least 1 year of experience in a NICU or neonatal setting (Level III experience preferred)
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary neonatal care team
• Willingness to work a flexible, PRN schedule including weekends
• Comfortable with EMR systems (Meditech experience a plus)

• Provide direct patient care to neonates in a Level III surgical NICU as a Neonatal Physician Assistant (Neonatal PA)
• Manage micro preemies and other complex neonatal cases (non-cardiac)
• Collaborate with neonatologists, residents, nursing staff, and allied health professionals to deliver high-quality neonatal care
• Participate in daily rounds and communicate clearly with families and the care team
• Document assessments, interventions, and progress accurately in the EMR (Meditech)
• Participate in orientation and ongoing training to support NICU standards and patient safety

• Work in a Level III surgical NICU handling high-acuity neonatal cases and advanced neonatal care
• Supportive, collaborative team culture with neonatologists and trainees
• Flexible, month-ahead scheduling - ideal for locum tenens physicians assistants and PRN clinicians
• Opportunity to work in Staten Island with easy access to NYC and family-friendly neighborhoods

Apply now to join our neonatal care team. Submit your CV and availability to be considered for this locum tenens Physician Assistant - Neonatal position in Staten Island, NY. Join our healthcare team today and take the next step in your neonatal career.

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

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