JOB OVERVIEW

• Profession: Physician Assistant
  
• Specialty: PA - Neonatology
  
• Job Type: Locums Tenens
  
• Location: Lansing, MI
  
• Service Setting: Inpatient
  
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
  
• Coverage Period: Jul 05, 2026 – Ongoing
  
• Shift Schedule: Day: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM / Night: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
  
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage
  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
  

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Neonates
  
• Average Daily Volume: 10-12 patients per day
  

FACILITY INFORMATION

• Trauma Level: Level I Trauma (Level III NICU)
  
• EMR System: Epic
  

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Credentialing Timeline: 120+ days
  

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Delivery room attendance
  
• Neonatal resuscitation
  
• PICC line placement
  
• Umbilical line placement
  
• Needle aspiration
  
• Chest tube placement
  

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: Board Certified (ANCC, AANP, NCCPA, etc.)
  
• Licenses: Active Michigan License
  
• Certifications: NRP Advanced Provider or Instructor
  
• Experience: Neonatal experience required; new graduates not accepted
  
• Other Qualifications: Current NPDB self-query (within one month) required for presentation
  

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient neonatal care in a Level III NICU setting
  
• Attend deliveries and perform neonatal resuscitation as needed
  
• Perform procedures including PICC line placement, umbilical line placement, needle aspiration, and chest tube insertion
  
• Manage an average caseload of 10-12 patients per day under physician supervision
  
• Collaborate with supervising physician and multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality neonatal care