Critical Care Physician Associate - Locum Tenens

About the role

This inpatient critical care physician assistant provides coverage in a facility supporting ICU-level services with established protocols. They deliver care during day and night shifts, managing critically ill adult patients with a caseload of 10-20 patients per day.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include intensive monitoring, ICU procedures such as central line placement, arterial line insertion, and intubation. The role involves collaboration within a multidisciplinary team consisting of MDs and APPs, with staffing levels varying between shifts.

Key Duties

• Provide critical care management for adult patients.
• Perform advanced ICU procedures as needed.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care.

Qualifications

• Board certification and prescriptive authority are required.

Skills

• Proficiency in ICU procedures: central lines, arterial lines, and intubation.
• Ability to work independently within a team structure.

Schedule

Clinicians will work 12-hour shifts, with schedules determined by clinical needs.

Benefits

• Opportunity to support ongoing clinical operations in a facility situated in a region rich in cultural, outdoor, and recreational activities.
• Seamless assignment process with dedicated support and digital resources.