About this opportunity
Society of Critical Care Medicine lists this Physician Assistant (PA) opportunity in modesto, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Position Overview
Position Type: Full-Time, Employed (W-2)
Schedule: Night Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Locations: Doctors Medical Center (Modesto, CA) & Emanuel Medical Center (Turlock, CA)
Compensation: $175,000 - $200,000 annually (commensurate with experience) + Sign on
Team: 5 Critical Care Attendings and 7 APPs in collaborative rotation
Group: Hospitalists of Modesto Medical Group, Inc.
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive critical care to ICU patients across multiple units including the Critical Care Unit, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU), Neuro Critical Care Unit, and Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU)
Manage patient assessments, develop treatment plans, and coordinate care in collaboration with Intensivists and the multidisciplinary ICU team
Perform and assist with ICU procedures including central line placement, arterial lines, intubation, and ventilator management
Participate in daily ICU rounding with attending physicians and respond to acute changes in patient condition
Work a one-week-on, one-week-off block rotation, partnering with five critical care attendings and seven fellow APPs
Rotate between Doctors Medical Center in Modesto and Emanuel Medical Center in Turlock to provide coverage as part of the group schedule
Document patient care accurately and communicate effectively with physicians, nursing staff, patients, and families
About Our Facilities
Doctors Medical Center - Modesto, CA
465-bed multispecialty Level II Trauma Center
15 state-of-the-art operating rooms, 3 Labor and Delivery rooms, 4 GI/IR procedure rooms, and 3 Cath Labs
44 ICU beds across SICU, CVICU, Neuro Critical Care, and Critical Care units
Impella and ECMO capability
Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center - one of only 26 in California and the only center in the Central Valley (Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval)
Robotic services with 3 Da Vinci Xi systems, a Hybrid Room, and a Bi-Plane Room
Over 2,200 medical staff members across all specialties
Emanuel Medical Center - Turlock, CA
Sister hospital providing ICU coverage on a rotating block schedule with the group
Collaborative environment with cross-coverage support from the Intensivist team
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
Current California PA-C license (or eligibility to obtain)
National certification (NCCPA)
Board certified or board eligible in Acute Care
ICU or critical care experience strongly preferred; new graduates with strong critical care clinical rotations will be considered
BLS, ACLS, and FCCS certifications (or willingness to obtain)
Strong clinical assessment, communication, and teamwork skills
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive annual salary: $175,000 - $200,000 (based on experience and credentials)
Employer-contributed pension plan (regardless of employee contribution)
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
CME allowance for continuing education
Professional malpractice coverage provided
Live & Work in California's Central Valley
Modesto and Turlock offer year-round mild weather and an exceptional quality of life. Enjoy proximity to Yosemite National Park, Mammoth Lakes, and Lake Tahoe for skiing and outdoor recreation. The coast is less than two hours away, and local hiking and nature trails are plentiful. The Central Valley provides an affordable cost of living compared to the Bay Area while remaining within easy driving distance of San Francisco, Sacramento, and Silicon Valley.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Pulmonary and Critical Care Associates of Modesto, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Contact Information
Please email your CV and cover letter to
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Worksite address
modesto, CA, 95351, US
Who can apply
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