Physician Assistant (Critical Care)

Quick Facts

• Role: Critical Care Physician Assistant (PA)
• Setting: Hospital-based critical care unit (inpatient)
• Schedule: Full-time nights, 40 hours/week
• Responsibilities: Assess, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic critical illness; collaborate with critical care physicians and consulting specialists
• EMR: Epic

Description

Use your acute and critical care experience to assess, diagnose and manage complex illness while working closely with critical care physicians and consulting specialists. The role combines direct patient care, diagnostic decision-making and communication with patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose and manage acute and chronic critical illness
• Develop treatment plans
• Perform procedures within your credentials and scope
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests
• Communicate with patients and families
• Collaborate with critical care physicians and consulting specialists

Requirements

• Physician Assistant training and appropriate professional credentials
• Unrestricted Connecticut license or eligibility
• At least 1 year of APP experience in a Critical Care setting
• Current CV required

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with night differentials
• Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
• Generous PTO
• Paid CME time and CME budget
• Professional license and dues reimbursement
• 401(k) with employer match
• Tuition assistance and higher education partnerships
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life and disability coverage
• Emergency backup care
• Employee assistance and voluntary benefits