Baystate Health, western Massachusetts’ only academic center and tertiary care provider and home to Baystate Medical Center, is seeking an experienced Neonatal Advanced Practitioner to join our organization.

Position Highlights

• Join our team of 10 NICU NNPs and PAs and 7 neonatologists in the region’s only Level III NICU at Baystate Children’s Hospital in Springfield MA.
• Top-notch evidence-based care is our highest priority as we manage the daily care of high-risk infants in both our NICU and Continuing Care Nursery. Our APPs attend deliveries and participate in patient transports.  We utilize advanced modes of respiratory support including bubble CPAP, NIMV, CMV, HFOV, HFJV, and inhaled nitric oxide.
• Our care team includes respiratory therapists, dietician, pharmacist, occupational therapist, social worker, and case management/discharge planner. Outstanding specialty support is available onsite at Baystate Children’s Hospital.
• Opportunity to be engaged in clinical and QI research, as well as involved in the medical education of resident physicians, medical students and APP students.
• Shifts are 12 or 24 hour shifts with rotating days/nights/weekends split evenly across the team.
• Full time, part time and per diem roles are available.

Join an organization that has a long and proud tradition of continuous learning and improvement and often are among the first adopters of better ways to deliver care. Move further and more broadly with us into managing the whole health needs of a population of patients under a global budget using a population health model. Be a part of an inspired and compassionate team working together to take care of all in the community who need us.

YOU BELONG AT BAYSTATE.  At Baystate Health we know that treating one another with dignity and equity is what elevates respect for our patients and staff.  We are committed to increasing diverse representation among leadership, providers, and all roles across our organization through changes in policies, procedures, and practices to build equity across the organization. 

Qualifications:  Board Certified Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, experience in a level III NICU is preferred.  A strong commitment to collaboration, quality and lifelong learning is essential.

To learn more about our health system and living in Western Massachusetts, please visit our website at www.choosebaystatehealth.org.  Interact with us socially at facebook.com/BaystateCareers or on Twitter @BaystateCareers.

All correspondence can be directed to:

Joanna Beachy, MD, PhD, Chief of Newborn Medicine

 c/o Melissa Hale, Manager of Physician Recruitment at Baystate Health

Phone: 413-794-2624

Email: Melissa.hale@baystatehealth.org

Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

About Baystate Health

Baystate Health is an integrated health care delivery system serving a population of nearly one million people in western Massachusetts. We are one of the largest health systems in New England with more than 12,000 employees, four hospitals, and over 80 medical practices. Baystate Medical Center has the only Level 1 Trauma Center in the region, and the only neonatal and pediatric intensive care units. University of Massachusetts Medical School-Baystate is the only regional campus of the University of Massachusetts Medical School. Baystate Medical Center has been ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals for 2015-2016 by U.S. News & World Report and for the third time, Baystate Medical Center has been named a Magnet™ hospital for excellence in nursing services.

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