PA - Neonatology

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Or Physician Assistant

ECU Health Physicians and The Maynard Children's Hospital at ECU Health Medical Center, located in Greenville, North Carolina, are seeking a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide care to preterm and term newborn infants in their Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The level IV center consists of 52 NICU beds and a 20-bed step down unit. The Maynard Children's Hospital is the only tertiary facility in eastern North Carolina designed especially for pediatric patients and includes both ECMO and pediatric surgery programs. New NNP graduates are encouraged to apply. PA's must have two years of NICU experience. Job highlights include:

• Employment by ECU Health Physicians
• Hospital privileges at The Maynard Children's Hospital at ECU Health Medical Center
• Multidisciplinary approach including NNP's, neonatologists, neonatology fellows and residents
• Collaboration with the attending physician to set the plan of care
• High level of autonomy
• Professional development and tuition reimbursement programs
• Potential opportunity for academic responsibilities
• Ability to work with advanced technology (e.g. nitric oxide, pediatric specialists)
• Participation in teaching and rounds for the Brody School of Medicine residents on neonatal service
• Dedicated children's transport team

Job requirements include:

• Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• NC RN licensure & NC Nurse Practitioner or NC licensure as a Physician Assistant
• National Board Certification as a Neonatal NP or as PA required, including maintenance
• 2+ years of experience in health care setting
• Applicants will be required to have BLS certification from The American Heart Association

ECU Health Physicians includes an academic practice model (ECU employment) and a community practice model (health system employment). There is shared leadership and shared services to support the overall group and to ensure alignment for clinical care, research, education and strategy. This innovative structure creates opportunities within ECU Health Physicians ranging from acute to ambulatory, academic practice to community practice, regional to rural, and everything in between.