Critical Care/ICU/PICU/NICU Physician Assistant

Job description

Location: Cumming, GA

Setting: High-Acuity Intensive Care Unit

Assignment Type: Full-Time Night Coverage

Schedule & Setting

Three (3) 12-hour night shifts weekly

• 7:00 PM 7:30 AM (includes sign-out to oncoming shift)

• Local candidates strongly preferred

Clinical Responsibilities

Manage critically ill patients in a high-acuity ICU environment

• Typical APP-to-patient ratio of ICU patients with attending physician support available

• Collaborate with attending physicians to develop and adjust plans of care

• Conduct ongoing patient assessments and implement clinical interventions

• Participate in multidisciplinary rounds each shift

• Communicate closely with ICU nursing staff and care teams

Procedures & Documentation

Perform invasive bedside procedures including central line insertions (CVLs, vascaths, introducers) and arterial line placements

• Interpret diagnostic testing and clinical data

• Complete comprehensive EMR documentation including H&Ps, consults, event notes, follow-up notes, and procedure documentation

• Order entry and documentation completed within EMR

EMR

Cerner

Requirements

ACNP or Physician Assistant with active national and state licensure required

• NP candidates must hold Acute Care certification

• Minimum 1 2 years ICU APP experience required

• Demonstrated proficiency with central and arterial line insertions (case logs required during credentialing)

Submission Requirements

Updated CV required for submission

Who can apply

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