Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Neonatal

Mayo Clinic•Rochester, MN
•Onsite

About The Position

The Division of Neonatal Medicine seeks a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to assess, diagnose, manage, and evaluate the health care needs of infants and neonates, working independently and in collaboration with a multidisciplinary care team. Practitioners care for neonates affected by prematurity, respiratory distress, infectious diseases, congenital heart disease, and other anomalies. Clinical responsibilities include day-to-day management of newborns and resuscitation management of high-risk newborns. The role rotates between the Level III/IV NICU at Saint Mary's Hospital and the Level III Nursery and Delivery Room at Rochester Methodist Hospital. At Mayo Clinic in Rochester, more than 800 admissions and approximately 2,300 births occur annually, with newborns requiring intensive care management and evaluation. The Mayo Clinic Children’s Center provides a comprehensive range of pediatric programs through integrated teams of specialized physicians, mid-level providers, and nurses. The role is part of the Division of Neonatal Medicine, an established division with clinical, research, and education contributions. Care is delivered within an integrated multispecialty, patient-focused, family-centered environment. Applicants should upload 2–3 letters of reference with their online application. Mayo Clinic employees should upload their three most recent ePraisals.

Requirements

  • For the Nurse Practitioner track: master's-prepared graduate of an accredited school of nursing and Nurse Practitioner program.
  • For the Nurse Practitioner track: current Minnesota RN and NNP licenses and certification as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP).
  • For the Physician Assistant track: graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program and registration as a PA by the Minnesota State Board of Medical Practice.
  • For the Physician Assistant track: specialized training (Fellowship/Residency) in Neonatology or proven experience as a Neonatal physician assistant.
  • DEA registration.
  • ACLS/BLS certification.
  • Upload 2–3 letters of reference with the online application; Mayo Clinic employees must upload their three most recent ePraisals.

Responsibilities

  • Assess, diagnose, manage, and evaluate the health care needs of infants and neonates.
  • Work independently and in collaboration with a multidisciplinary care team.
  • Care for neonates affected by prematurity, respiratory distress, infectious diseases, congenital heart disease, and other anomalies.
  • Manage newborns' day-to-day clinical care.
  • Manage resuscitation of high-risk newborns.
  • Rotate between the Level III/IV NICU at Saint Mary's Hospital and the Level III Nursery and Delivery Room at Rochester Methodist Hospital.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary.
  • Relocation funds available based on distance moved, payable with the first paycheck.
  • Accrue up to 28 days of Paid Time Off per year, with carryover from year to year.
  • Generous CME benefit, including dollars and days away in addition to PTO.
  • Fully employer-funded pension plan.
  • 403(b) with employer match.
  • Medical, dental, and vision plan options.
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
  • Employer-paid short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • Employer-paid life insurance.
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