Summary

Fantastic NICU Per Diem Opportunities for Physician Assistant and/or Nurse Practitioner

We seek an experienced per diem Pediatric PA or NP to join a group of seasoned PA's with Alliance Medical Group at Waterbury Hospital working in the Special Care Nursery and Newborn Nursery. Coverage is 24/7, 365 days per year. Primary responsibilities will be:

• Attending high risk deliveries
• Admitting infants to SCN nursery and participating in management of them through daily rounds, procedures.
• Coverage of well babies in Well Baby Nursery for admissions and daily notes
• Attendance at Pediatric Codes and traumas in the ED

Our nursery is managed by neonatology attendings from the Yale Medical Group who are stationed at Waterbury Hospital.

A candidate should be comfortable with the following procedures:

• Intubation
• Umbilical artery and vein catheterization
• IV placement
• Lumbar punctures
• Urinary catheterization

Waterbury Health is the largest hospital-affiliated, multi-specialty practice in the Greater Waterbury area, with more than 100 physicians and healthcare providers.

Waterbury Hospital is a 357- bed facility, with a level II trauma designation, which offers state-of-the-art care for the more than 350,000 people living our broader service area.

As a comprehensive network of care Waterbury HEALTH maintains clinical and academic affiliations with, Yale University School of Medicine, The University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Frank H. Netter School of Medicine and Connecticut Children's Medical Center.

Employing more than 2,000 with a medical staff close to 700 providers. its affiliate partners include the Heart Center of Greater Waterbury, Cardiology Associates of Greater Waterbury, The Harold Leever Cancer Center and Access Rehabilitation Network.

Waterbury HEALTH is set among quintessential New England towns in the rolling hills of Northwestern Connecticut. We are located along the I-84 corridor, our surrounding communities' offer wonderful lifestyle options and amenities providing easy access to New York and Boston, Connecticut's Gold Coast and the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts.