Job Description
Job at a glance
Degree Required Other
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Visa Sponsorship No
Job description
Regional Newborn Hospitalist APP
Primary clinical duties
Round on all newborn patients admitted to the hospital nursery and coordinate care from admission to discharge.
Attend high-risk deliveries and participate in newborn resuscitation and stabilization.
Stabilize and facilitate transfer of critically ill neonates to higher-level care as needed.
Provide clinical coverage at both community hospitals and through connections with ECU Health’s tertiary children’s hospital.
Typical schedule
Shifts often include 24-hour coverage at regional facilities, with many days off each month (e.g., 16 days off in some schedules described for NP/PA roles).
Coordination with tertiary neonatal teams ensures ongoing support and continued clinical competency.