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Neonatal Physician Assistant

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$90K - $122K/yr

The Physician Assistant Neonatal Post-Graduate Training Program The Physician Assistant Neonatal Post-Graduate Training Program with Pediatrix Neonatology of San Antonio is a 12-month intensive ...

The Physician Assistant Neonatal Post-Graduate Training Program The Physician Assistant Neonatal Post-Graduate Training Program with Pediatrix Neonatology of San Antonio is a 12-month intensive ...

Neonatal Physician Assistant

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$90K - $122K/yr

The Physician Assistant Neonatal Post-Graduate Training Program The Physician Assistant Neonatal Post-Graduate Training Program with Pediatrix Neonatology of San Antonio is a 12-month intensive ...

The Physician Assistant Neonatal Post-Graduate Training Program The Physician Assistant Neonatal Post-Graduate Training Program with Pediatrix Neonatology of San Antonio is a 12-month intensive ...

Physician Assistant - IDES

Crapo, MD · On-site

$127K - $172K/yr

Be a graduate Physician Assistant qualified by academic and practical education to provide patient services as a physician extender under supervision of a physician. * Be a graduate of a Physician ...

$108K - $147K/yr

Graduate of an accredited PA program or masters prepared in an accredited Nurse Practitioner ... Physician Assistant Fellowship strongly preferred. LICENSE, CERTIFICATION REQUIRED: Must be ...

Physician Assistant - IDES

Clinton, MD · On-site

$99K - $134K/yr

Be a graduate Physician Assistant qualified by academic and practical education to provide patient services as a physician extender under supervision of a physician. * Be a graduate of a Physician ...

$98K - $133K/yr

Graduate from a physician assistant education program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission for Physician Assistant Education, Inc. * Graduate Physician Assistant qualified by academic ...

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As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for graduate physician in the United States is $217,445.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $190,000.00 and $244,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a graduate physician?

Graduate physicians are individuals who have completed medical school and earned a medical degree, such as an MD or DO, but have not yet completed the full residency training required for independent medical practice. They often work under supervision in hospitals or clinics and may be in transitional roles, such as interns or residents. In some regions, graduate physicians may have limited licenses to practice medicine while they complete further training or licensing exams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a graduate physician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Graduate Physician, you need a medical degree, foundational clinical skills, and a solid understanding of medical sciences, typically evidenced by successful completion of licensing exams. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), diagnostic tools, and adherence to protocols such as ACLS/BLS certifications are common requirements. Strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability are crucial soft skills for effective patient care and collaboration with healthcare teams. These competencies are vital to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality care as you transition from medical school to clinical practice.

What are some common challenges faced by graduate physicians during their residency, and how can they effectively manage them?

Graduate physicians often encounter challenges such as long work hours, balancing clinical duties with ongoing learning, and adapting to fast-paced hospital environments. Navigating complex cases while managing patient loads and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams can also be demanding. Effective time management, seeking mentorship from senior medical staff, and prioritizing self-care are key strategies for managing these challenges. Open communication with colleagues and regularly reflecting on experiences can further support both professional growth and well-being.

What is the difference between Graduate Physician vs Medical Resident?

AspectGraduate PhysicianMedical Resident
CredentialsMedical degree (MD or DO), completion of medical schoolMedical degree (MD or DO), licensed to practice medicine, in residency training
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, outpatient settings, supervised clinical environmentsHospitals, clinics, inpatient and outpatient settings, under supervision
Role & ResponsibilitiesLearning and observing, assisting in patient care, gaining practical experiencePerforming patient exams, diagnosing, treating, and managing patient care under supervision

Graduate Physicians are recent medical school graduates gaining practical experience, while Medical Residents are licensed doctors in specialized training. Both roles work in clinical settings, but residents have more hands-on responsibilities and are further along in their medical training.

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Neonatal Physician Assistant

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Pediatrix
Hospitals • 10K+ employees

$90K - $122K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 5 days ago


Pediatrix rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 46 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Neonatology Fellowship Opportunity for Physician Assistant!


A progressive pediatric group of neonatologists and neonatal nurse practitioners are seeking a physician assistant for an excellent neonatal fellowship opportunity! 


Program details: The Physician Assistant Neonatal Post-Graduate Training Program

The Physician Assistant Neonatal Post-Graduate Training Program with Pediatrix Neonatology of San Antonio 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

Pediatrix Medical Group of San Antonio:

  • The group provides a full range of newborn/neonatal care in three inner-city hospital systems with multiple Level-II and Level-III+ NICUs
  • The medical community includes a wide range of mother and infant subspecialists supported by two children’s hospitals for this growing South Texas area
  • Responsibilities include managing and facilitating comprehensive neonatal care including programs for HFOV, nitric oxide and ECMO
  • We welcome new graduates and provide a comprehensive new graduate orientation and mentor program 

Known as a big city with the feel of a small town, San Antonio is one of the fastest growing cities in the United States. With 300 days of sunshine a year, the area affords plenty of opportunities to savor in the great outdoors year-round. The San Antonio region is rich in educational opportunities and offers a variety of public and private colleges and universities. The cost of living is affordable and there is no state income tax.  


  • Graduate of an ARC-PA accredited PA Program
  • Must be a NCPPA Certified PA prior to matriculating
  • Must attain licensure as a PA in TX prior to matriculating

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.  



Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation’s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. The group’s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives. 

Please Note: Fraudulent job postings/job scams are becoming increasingly common. All genuine Pediatrix job postings can be found through the Pediatrix Careers site: www.pediatrix.com/careers.


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.


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