Physician Assistant-Neonatal

Requisition ID: 2025-50934
Location: US-GA-Cumming
Specialty: Practitioner - Physician Assistant
Position Type: Full Time
HR Rep / Recruiter: Velicia Carter
Contact: velicia.carter@pediatrix.comOverview

 

Expanding Neonatology Practice in Beautiful Suburban North Atlanta!

Northside Hospital Forsyth and Northside Hospital Cherokee

Responsibilities

 

Pediatrix is seeking a full-time, experienced (NICU) Physcian Assistant to join our expanding team of 5 NNPs, 2 Pediatricians, PNPs and 4 board-certified neonatologists dedicated to serving the needs of newborns and their families in suburban communities north of Atlanta.  Our team provides Level III neonatology services at both Northside Hospital Forsyth and Northside Hospital Cherokee.  We are expanding our team from 4+ NNPs to 8+ NNPs to provide 24/7 coverage at both locations. 

• Northside Forsyth, Level III NICU (Cumming, GA)
  • The average census in NICU is 18-20
  • 45 post-partum rooms
  • Services include HFOV, iNO, whole body cooling for HIE.
  • Using our Pediatric Hospitalist Service, our team provides NBN coverage for >90% of all newborns born at Forsyth location
• Northside Cherokee, Level III NICU (Canton, GA)
  • New Women’s Center opened in 2017
  • The average census in NICU is 13-15 (this has doubled since 2020).
  • 16 NICU rooms including a Transition Nursery in NICU
  • 24 post-partum rooms
  • Services include HFOV, iNO, EEG. Whole body cooling at Forsyth only
  • Our team provides NBN coverage for 100% of all deliveries at the Cherokee location

**Additonal Details:

• Dedicated NICU pharmacy, nutritionists, PT/OT for development, speech therapy for feeds, and NICU milk prep at both sites
• Easy access to pediatric sub-specialists such as cardiology, neurology (remote EEG), and ophthalmology, Peds radiology at both sites.
• NNP/PA coverage is 24-hour shifts, 7-8 shifts per month
• NNPs/PAs work at both sites for scheduling flexibility
• NNP/PA responsibilities will include NBN care in Newborn Nursery
• Benefits include PTO, profit sharing bonus plan, employee stock purchase plan, 401k, etc.

North Fulton, Cherokee and Forsyth Counties are located north of Atlanta.  Local communities include Canton, Cumming, John’s Creek, Roswell, Milton, Alpharetta, Crabapple, and Woodstock.  This beautiful area of Georgia is close to downtown Atlanta, the Blue Ridge Mountains, Lake Lanier, and is one of the fastest growing areas of the state.  Come join us as we expand our busy practice!  

 

Qualifications

• Current certification through National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
• Minimum of a master’s degree
• Neonatal Level lll NICU experience is required

Benefits and Compensation

Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package, with many locations offering sign-on bonuses and relocation.

 

Take great care of the patient, every day and every way.TM At Pediatrix & Obstetrix, that’s not only our motto at work each day; it’s also how we view our employees and their families. We know that our greatest asset is YOU. 

 

We take pride in offering comprehensive benefits in a vast array of plans that fit your life and lifestyle, supporting your health and overall well-being. Benefits offered include, but are not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA and HSAs, as well as a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program. Some benefits are provided at no cost, while others require a cost share between employees and the company. Employees may also select voluntary plans and pay for these benefits through convenient payroll deductions. Our benefit programs are just one of the many ways Pediatrix & Obstetrix helps our employees take care of themselves and their families.  

About Us

 

Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation’s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. The group’s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives. 

 

Pediatrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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