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Physician Assistant​/Neonatology​/Iowa​/Locum Tenens​/Advanced PracticeProvider - PA​/NP

Job in West Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, 50265, USA
Listing for: Confidential
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-02
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Healthcare Nursing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Physician Assistant / Neonatology / Iowa / Locum Tenens / Advanced Practice Provider - PA/NP

Advanced Practice Provider

The Advanced Practice Provider provides healthcare services to patients under the direction and collaboration of a physician, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and invasive procedures within the mid-level provider’s scope of practice and privileges.

Clinic Hours

Monday-Friday 8 am-4:30 pm

Compensation

$,000 per year.

Location

Westminster, IA

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Conduct patient exams, obtain medical history, record findings, and make preliminary diagnoses or recommend follow‑up care.
  • Order, administer, and interpret diagnostic tests (x‑rays, EKGs, blood work, etc.).
  • Perform therapeutic procedures such as immunizations, injections, suturing, wound care, and infection management.
  • Exercise professional judgment regarding consultations with supervising physicians.
  • Develop and implement patient care plans; counsel and instruct patients on treatment, progress, and follow‑up.
  • Prescribe medications in accordance with state regulations and clinic policies.
  • Provide health education on diet, family planning, mental health, and preventive care.
  • Assist physicians with emergencies and.
  • Maintain patient records, compile reports, and contribute to research and statistics as required.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
Education & Experience
  • Completion of one of the following (required):
  • 4-year Physician Assistant (PA) baccalaureate program + 1 year of clinical training, OR
  • 2-year accredited PA program (following 2 years of undergraduate study) + 2 years of post‑program clinical training.
  • Must maintain certification requirements:
  • 100 hours of continuing medical education every 2 years.
  • Recertification exam every 10 years (PA) or every 5 years (NP), unless otherwise required by governing boards.
  • Accreditation by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for Physician Assistants.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare providers.
  • Licensure/

    Certifications:
  • Current state license (SD or NE, required).
  • BCLS certification (required).
  • ACLS certification (preferred).
  • Current DEA license, unrestricted.
Skills & Abilities
  • Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.
  • Competency in providing care for all age groups: neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.
Physical Demands
  • Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods.
  • Clear communication skills in English (with or without reasonable accommodation).
  • Use of both hands for handling and reaching.
  • Frequent lifting/moving up to 10 lbs; occasional lifting/moving up to 25 lbs.
  • Ability to push up to 300 lbs.
  • Vision requirements: 20/20 vision (with or without corrective lenses), close vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.
Benefits
  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Short‑Term Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Company Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan (with company match)
  • Bonusly (employee rewards & recognition)
  • Daily Pay (on‑demand pay access)

Job Type: Full‑time

Pay: $ - $ per year

Work Location:

In person

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