Critical Care/ICU/PICU/NICU Physician Assistant

Job Description A leading academic medical center in Baltimore, Maryland is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant (PA) with neonatal intensive care experience to support a Level IV NICU within a high-acuity neonatal program. This opportunity offers the chance to work alongside a highly specialized neonatology team providing advanced care for critically ill newborns in one of the most comprehensive NICU environments available. The ideal provider will have strong neonatal critical care experience and be comfortable performing advanced neonatal procedures. Compensation is competitive and based on background, experience, and overall qualifications. Position Overview Level IV NICU (highest level of neonatal care available) Academic hospital environment with advanced neonatal resources Collaborative neonatology and multidisciplinary care team EPIC electronic medical record Travel accommodations available if needed Paper timesheets Schedule Primarily night coverage Possible mix of day and night shifts depending on provider availability 12-hour shifts 7:00 AM 7:30 PM 7:00 PM 7:30 AM Minimum 6 shifts per month commitment Weekend availability required No call responsibilities Clinical Responsibilities Provide care for neonatal patients in a Level IV NICU Perform comprehensive neonatal assessments and treatment planning Participate in high-risk deliveries Stabilize and manage critically ill neonates Collaborate closely with neonatologists, nursing staff, respiratory therapists, and other specialists Order and interpret labs, imaging, and diagnostic studies Document patient care in EPIC EMR Procedures may include: Lumbar puncture Direct laryngoscopy and intubation Chest tube placement and removal Needle decompression and thoracentesis Umbilical arterial and venous catheter placement Arterial cannulation via radial approach Suprapubic bladder tap Patient Volume Average 6 14 neonatal patients per day Minimum Qualifications Board Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) Active Maryland PA license Minimum 4 years of APP experience in Level III or Level IV NICU Active and unrestricted DEA Current BLS certification Strong procedural competency in neonatal critical care Assignment Details Start: As soon as credentialing allows (temporary privileges available) Contract Length: Approximately 6 months with strong potential for extension Interview Process 30-minute virtual interview with the clinical team Feedback typically provided within hours Why Providers Are Interested in This Opportunity Practice in a high-acuity Level IV NICU environment Work alongside a collaborative neonatology team Exposure to advanced neonatal procedures Flexible shift scheduling Travel accommodations available for qualified providers Opportunity for contract extension or ongoing assignments Providers interested in learning more are encouraged to apply with an updated CV to discuss additional details and availability. by Jobble

Created: 2026-03-11