Pediatrix Medical Group

Physician Assistant-Neonatal | Take great care of the patient, every day and in every way

Cumming, GA

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

Overview

Expanding Neonatology Practice in Beautiful Suburban North Atlanta!

Northside Hospital Forsyth and Northside Hospital Cherokee Responsibilities

Pediatrix is seeking a full-time, experienced (NICU) Physcian Assistant to join our expanding team of 5 NNPs, 2 Pediatricians, PNPs and 4 board-certified neonatologists dedicated to serving the needs of newborns and their families in suburban communities north of Atlanta. Our team provides Level III neonatology services at both Northside Hospital Forsyth and Northside Hospital Cherokee. We are expanding our team from 4+ NNPs to 8+ NNPs to provide 24/7 coverage at both locations.

  • Northside Forsyth, Level III NICU (Cumming, GA)
    • The average census in NICU is 18-20
    • 45 post-partum rooms
    • Services include HFOV, iNO, whole body cooling for HIE.
    • Using our Pediatric Hospitalist Service, our team provides NBN coverage for >90% of all newborns born at Forsyth location
  • Northside Cherokee, Level III NICU (Canton, GA)
    • New Women’s Center opened in 2017
    • The average census in NICU is 13-15 (this has doubled since 2020).
    • 16 NICU rooms including a Transition Nursery in NICU
    • 24 post-partum rooms
    • Services include HFOV, iNO, EEG. Whole body cooling at Forsyth only
    • Our team provides NBN coverage for 100% of all deliveries at the Cherokee location

——Additonal Details:

  • Dedicated NICU pharmacy, nutritionists, PT/OT for development, speech therapy for feeds, and NICU milk prep at both sites
  • Easy access to pediatric sub-specialists such as cardiology, neurology (remote EEG), and ophthalmology, Peds radiology at both sites.
  • NNP/PA coverage is 24-hour shifts, 7-8 shifts per month
  • NNPs/PAs work at both sites for scheduling flexibility
  • NNP/PA responsibilities will include NBN care in Newborn Nursery
  • Benefits include PTO, profit sharing bonus plan, employee stock purchase plan, 401k, etc.

Qualifications

  • Current certification through National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
  • Minimum of a master’s degree
  • Neonatal Level lll NICU experience is required

Benefits and Compensation

Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package, with many locations offering sign-on bonuses and relocation.

Take great care of the patient, every day and every way.TM At Pediatrix & Obstetrix, that’s not only our motto at work each day; it’s also how we view our employees and their families. We know that our greatest asset is YOU.

We take pride in offering comprehensive benefits in a vast array of plans that fit your life and lifestyle, supporting your health and overall well-being. Benefits offered include, but are not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA and HSAs, as well as a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program. Some benefits are provided at no cost, while others require a cost share between employees and the company. Employees may also select voluntary plans and pay for these benefits through convenient payroll deductions. Our benefit programs are just one of the many ways Pediatrix & Obstetrix helps our employees take care of themselves and their families.

About Pediatrix Medical Group

Joining the Pediatrix® family means becoming part of a diverse and inclusive team of patient-centered physicians, advanced practitioners, clinical leaders, business, and operational experts. Pediatrix® offers full-time and part-time opportunities in a variety of communities and practice settings. What do we provide that helps ensure your success? Along with total rewards packages customized to your needs, opportunities for professional development, clinician mental health and well-being support, you will have the support of local, regional and national leadership, no-cost CME and CNE, education on clinical best practices, and robust clinical research opportunities. We are proud to foster a collegial environment, where we work together every day to take great care of the patient®.

Posted October 27, 2025

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