Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Neonatology Needed in NY

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Neonatology Physician Assistant for a 22-day locum tenens assignment in New York. This opportunity begins on Jan 9, 2026, with critical coverage needed on Jan 17 and Jan 18, working 7p-7a NICU shifts. The role offers the chance to provide specialized neonatal care within a collaborative clinical setting.

Job Details

• Location: New York
• Start Date: Jan 9, 2026
• LOA: 22 days
• Provider Type Needed: Neonatology Physician Assistant
• Schedule: 7p-7a, with coverage specifically required on Jan 17 and Jan 18; additional shifts may be available

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide clinical care and management for neonates in the NICU
• Collaborate closely with neonatologists and nursing staff
• Perform patient assessments, develop treatment plans, and monitor progress
• Respond to acute changes in patient status and implement appropriate interventions
• Document all care provided in accordance with facility protocols
• Participate in orientation as scheduled

Additional Information

• Active New York license required
• Experience in NICU settings strongly preferred

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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