Physician Assistant - Neonatal Fellowship
About this role
Overview
Neonatology Fellowship Opportunity for Physician Assistant!
Responsibilities
A progressive pediatric group of neonatologists and neonatal nurse practitioners are seeking a physician assistant for an excellent neonatal fellowship opportunity!
The Physician Assistant Neonatal Post-Graduate Training Program with Pediatrix in the Beautiful Rio Grande Valley, TX is a 12-month intensive program designed for graduate physician assistants (PAs) seeking to subspecialize in neonatology. This program provides PAs with the crucial skills needed to deliver comprehensive, team-based care for high-risk and convalescing newborns. The program runs 12-months and includes:
• Mentoring • Didactic teaching • Simulations • Skills training • Clinical experiences
Our Practice:
• 3 level III NICUs (Rio Grande Regional, McAllen Medical, Mission Regional) • 1 level II NICU (Knapp Regional) • 1 Level I Nursery (Edinburg Regional) • Team of 10 NNP's + 1 FNP + 7 Neonatologists
Why Weslaco-McAllen?
Located in the heart of the Rio Grande Valley, Weslaco and nearby McAllen offer a vibrant, fast-growing community. Named a Best City for Jobs by Forbes, the area blends small-town charm with cosmopolitan flair.
Culture: Enjoy Tex-Mex cuisine, live music, art festivals, and historic landmarks.
Outdoor Life: Subtropical climate perfect for birdwatching (500+ species), hiking, and kayaking at Bentsen-Rio Grande State Park.
Affordability: No state income tax, affordable housing, and a booming economy.
Community: Family-friendly with top schools, safe neighborhoods, and easy access via McAllen International Airport.
Join us to build a rewarding career in a dynamic region!
Qualifications
• Current certification through National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) • Minimum of a master’s degree • Applicants must have completed a Neonatal PA training program or have current PA experience in a Neonatal ICU
Benefits and Compensation
Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package, with many locations offering sign-on bonuses and relocation.