Pediatric PA - Special Care Nursery & Newborn Nursery
On-site · Waterbury, Connecticut, United States
Job Summary
Pediatric Physician Assistant role in the Special Care Nursery and Newborn Nursery at Waterbury Hospital/UConn Health. The position supports high-acuity neonatal care with 24/7 coverage in SCN and Newborn Nursery, including attending high-risk deliveries, daily rounds, admissions, and trauma/code responses. Required procedures include intubation and neonatal line placements (umbilical artery/vein catheterization, IV placement, lumbar punctures, urinary catheterization). The setting is academic-affiliated and involves collaboration with neonatology attendings and a multidisciplinary team.
Required Qualifications
- Attend high-risk deliveries
- Admit and manage infants in the SCN through daily rounds and procedures
- Provide coverage for well babies in the Well Baby Nursery, including admissions and daily notes
- Participate in Pediatric Codes and trauma responses in the Emergency Department
- Intubation
- Umbilical artery and vein catheterization
- IV placement
- Lumbar punctures
- Urinary catheterization
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