Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Neonatal - $4,090 to $4,380 per week in Columbus, OH

Physician Assistant | Neonatal
Location: Columbus, OH
Employer: GHR Healthcare
Pay: $4,090 to $4,380 per week
Shift Information: Rotating - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 52 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Locum Tenens Neonatal Physician Assistant – Level III NICU Job in Columbus, Ohio

Locum tenens Neonatal Physician Assistant opportunity in Columbus, Ohio for an experienced provider seeking a rewarding NICU healthcare job. Join a collaborative Level III NICU team with in-house attending support, manageable patient volume, and the chance to make an immediate impact on neonatal patient care. Columbus offers a vibrant mix of welcoming neighborhoods, excellent dining, and easy access to parks and city amenities, making it a great place to live and work.

Job Details

• Position: Locum Tenens Neonatal Physician Assistant
• Location: Columbus, Ohio
• Setting: Level III NICU in a high-delivery hospital
• Schedule: 3 x 12-hour rotating shifts; 50/50 days and nights
• Shift Length: 12 hours
• Hours per Week: 36
• Contract Length: Up to 12 months
• Start Date: November 2026
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $4,090 - $4,380
• Orientation: 16 hours
• Patient Volume: Approximately 12-15 patients per shift
• Unit Size: 48 beds

Job Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of neonatology experience
• Physician Assistant certification or eligibility with neonatal experience
• Prior NICU or acute neonatal care experience strongly preferred
• Ability to perform neonatal procedures, including intubation, umbilical line placement, and thoracentesis
• Lumbar puncture experience preferred
• DEA required
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with attending physicians and residents

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced neonatal care for infants in a Level III NICU
• Assess, monitor, and manage neonates with a range of clinical needs
• Perform procedures and respond promptly to changes in patient condition
• Partner with in-house attendings and residents to support safe, coordinated care
• Document patient evaluations, treatment plans, and ongoing clinical progress
• Support efficient unit flow while helping deliver high-quality outcomes for neonatal patients

Explore this Columbus healthcare opportunity and bring your NICU expertise to a team that values collaboration and quality care. Apply now to learn more about this locum tenens Neonatal Physician Assistant job.

Benefits

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.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.