Advanced Practice Provider Neonatology

## Advanced Practice Provider Neonatology Apply:
43 New Scotland Avenue Albany, NY 12208:
Full time:
Posted Today:
71612

Department/Unit:

Pediatrics Neonatology

Work Shift:

Day (United States of America)
Salary Range:

Salary range: $134,546-$156,970    The Division of Neonatology at Albany Medical Center is seeking a full-time Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our busy and collaborative Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) team. This position offers the opportunity to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary NICU team to improve outcomes and support patients and families at a Regional Perinatal Center.
Position Highlights:  
• Rotating shifts including weekends and holidays  
• Primary site:
Downtown Campus- 43 New Scotland Ave, Albany NY 12208  
• Average daily census of 46 with a patient assignment of 4-10 depending on acuity.

• APP-RT Neonatal Transport team and NICU Response team for high risk and preterm births.
** Responsibilities:
*** Provide advanced clinical care to premature and critically ill newborns
* Perform comprehensive physical assessments
* Diagnose and manage neonatal conditions, including acute, chronic, and complex medical issues
* Develop and implement individualized treatment and care plans based on clinical findings
* Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests, including labs, imaging, and monitoring data
* Administer and manage medications, therapies, and life‐support interventions
* Collaborate with neonatologists, physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care
* Manage discharge planning and follow-up care for high-risk infants
* Educate and support families and caregivers, including explaining diagnoses, treatment plans, and discharge instructions
* Ensure accurate clinical documentation and adherence to regulatory and quality standards
* Engage in quality improvement initiatives and education activities within the NICU
* Participate in high-risk births, including neonatal resuscitation and stabilization
* Conduct or assist with neonatal procedures including intubation, umbilical catheter placement, thoracentesis, chest tube placement, surfactant administration, PICC lines, lumbar puncture, and circumcision
* Serve as a member of the Neonatal Transport Team providing air and ground transport
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* Qualifications:

*** License and active registration as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in New York State
* Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
* Board certification
* Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) and Basic Life Support certification required
* Familiarity working in electronic medical records. Epic experience a plus.
* Collaborate effectively across various departments to ensure cohesive, patient-centered care and a positive work environment
* Maintain HIPAA and patient confidentiality at all times

This position offers the chance to provide specialized, high-acuity care to critically ill and premature newborns, while working within one of the region’s leading academic health systems.
** We offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:
*** Competitive base salary range of $134,546-$156,970 with additional incentive bonus opportunity, based on years of licensure
* Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
* Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
* Albany Med retirement plan plus a 403(b)
* Annual CME allowance and dedicated CME time
* Occurrence-based malpractice coverage
* Employee wellness programs and mental health support