This contract position in Hershey, Pennsylvania, is for an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) or Physician Assistant to perform patient rounding and related duties in a hospital setting. The role involves night and weekend shifts with flexible scheduling options, providing coverage for a pediatric or neonatal unit. The employer offers comprehensive benefits, including housing, travel, licensing, malpractice coverage, and health insurance.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient rounding and manage patient encounters in a hospital setting.
• Work night and weekend shifts with flexible 24-hour shift options.
• Handle approximately 10 patient encounters per shift.
• Maintain certifications including NRP and PALS.
• Participate in shift coverage as scheduled, with variable hours and call requirements.

Compensation

• Hourly rate ranging from $83.00 to $105.00, based on experience and qualifications.
• Additional compensation options include relocation support and sign-on bonuses.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage.
• Retirement plan (401k).
• Disability and life insurance coverage.
• Malpractice insurance coverage.
• Complimentary housing and travel arrangements.
• Licensing and credentialing support.

Shift & Schedule

• Variable schedule with approximately 10 hours per shift.
• Shifts include weekdays from 7am to 5pm or 4pm to 8am, and weekends from 7am to 7pm or 7pm to 7am.
• Schedule varies and may include call responsibilities.

Requirements

• Current NRP and PALS certifications.
• Experience in pediatric or neonatal patient care.
• Ability to work variable shifts including nights and weekends.
• Strong clinical and patient management skills.
• Licensure or eligibility for licensure in Pennsylvania.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.