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3.0/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Critical Care Medicine (PA) — ranked against 33 active roles in this specialty
Physician Assistant Fellow - Pediatrics: Neonatal Critical Care
About the Role
One-year PA fellowship in neonatal critical care. 13-hour rotating day/night/weekend shifts. Charleston, SC.
Join Medical University of South Carolina as a Physician Assistant Fellow – Neonatal Critical Care in Charleston, South Carolina, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Tuition Coverage for PA Certificate Program
- APP Best Practice Center Support
- APP Mentors
- Collaborative Practice Agreement Required
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- On-site position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
Apply to join Medical University of South Carolina as a Physician Assistant Fellow – Neonatal Critical Care.
Key Responsibilities
The Physician Assistant Fellow will provide direct neonatal patient care, including performing physical exams, diagnostic procedures, and therapeutic interventions. They will also participate in academic sessions, quality improvement projects, and clinical research under the guidance of physician mentors.
Requirements
Applicants must have completed an accredited Physician Assistant program and hold or be eligible for a PA license. Required certifications include Basic Life Support (BLS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP).
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
Critical Care Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 16% are remote, 56% have no call, 52% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for South Carolina is 93.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
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