Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, NICU - Per Diem- Worcester, MA

UMass Memorial Health • Worcester, MA

8h • Onsite

About The Position

UMass Memorial Medical Group seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our growing team. Our competitive compensation and benefits package places us as your top choice in the region. This role involves providing comprehensive care to critically ill and premature neonates in a high-acuity NICU. Key responsibilities include performing newborn assessments, daily rounds, and ongoing management of neonatal conditions. The APP will develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with neonatologists and the care team, managing patients with conditions such as respiratory distress, prematurity complications, infections, and congenital anomalies. UMass Memorial Health is a premier health system in Central Massachusetts, comprising over 20,000 employees dedicated to patient care, academic excellence, and research. We are committed to making respect a part of everything we do and value diversity within our community.

Requirements

• A Masters degree from an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program
• Eligible or current Massachusetts license, with national certification (ANCC, AANP, NCCPA, as applicable)
• Massachusetts Controlled Substances Registration and federal DEA Controlled Substance Registration are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care to critically ill and premature neonates in a high-acuity NICU
• Perform newborn assessments, daily rounds, and ongoing management of neonatal conditions
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with neonatologists and the care team
• Manage patients with conditions such as respiratory distress, prematurity complications, infections, and congenital anomalies

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits package

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees