Advanced Practice Provider-Neonatology
About The Position
When you join us, you’ll become a part of a nationally recognized health system dedicated to our mission of “helping people live the healthiest lives possible.” About this role: As a Neonatal Advanced Practice Provider with Intermountain Health, you will be an integral part of our Southwest Utah Neonatology Team, which includes 3 Neonatologists and 8 Neonatal APPs. We provide care at St George Regional Hospital's level III 24 bed NICU, with a growing presence at Cedar City Hospital's special care nursery. In this role, you will provide care at both St George Regional and Cedar City Hospital, with an overall goal of keeping babies and mothers together in hospital whenever medically appropriate, reducing their life flight and transfer costs. You will attend deliveries, allowing for immediate resuscitation assistance. While you will see a wide variety of acuity and complexity in cases, your care will have a particularly significant impact on allowing babies to stay in Cedar City when they fail a CPAP trial and are 34 weeks gestation or greater. Supported by qualified staff including RNs, Respiratory Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers, Dietitians, CNAs, among others. You'll have opportunity to provide education to these team members, and build collegial, trusting relationships with local pediatricians. Our APPs report directly to an AP Team Lead, who is also a practicing Neonatal Nurse Practitioner. Full time, when working in Cedar City your schedule will include 12-hour day shifts. In St George, shifts are taken in 24-hour increments as we are a 24/7 service in hospital.
Requirements
- Board certification as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner OR if a Physician Assistant, Board Certification and completion of a 1 year Neonatal Fellowship.
- Active, unobstructed Utah APRN or PA and Controlled Substance license, or the ability to obtain prior to starting employment
- Federal DEA Certificate II – V
- BLS for Healthcare Providers Certification
- Ability to successfully complete Intermountain Health’s credentialing process
- Candidates requiring Visa sponsorship will be reviewed on an individual basis
Responsibilities
- Provide care at both St George Regional and Cedar City Hospital.
- Keep babies and mothers together in hospital whenever medically appropriate, reducing their life flight and transfer costs.
- Attend deliveries, allowing for immediate resuscitation assistance.
- Provide care that allows babies to stay in Cedar City when they fail a CPAP trial and are 34 weeks gestation or greater.
- Provide education to team members.
- Build collegial, trusting relationships with local pediatricians.
Benefits
- Guaranteed base salary commensurate with your APP experience.
- Up to $7,500 in relocation assistance.
- Up to $12,000 in student loan assistance when applicable.
- Generous benefits package.
- Quality incentives.
- Paid time off.
- License reimbursement.
- Malpractice insurance coverage.
- Annual CME allowance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
