Per Diem Critical Care APP

About the Role

Provides patient care in collaboration with physicians, including evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up for both new and established patients.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients, establish presumptive diagnoses, and develop treatment plans.
• Order, interpret diagnostic tests, and prescribe appropriate medications and therapies within scope.
• Perform procedures within licensed practice.
• Communicate effectively with physicians, patients, and staff via various channels.
• Provide patient education, advocate for safe and ethical care, and address health concerns.
• Document clinical findings accurately and adhere to policies and guidelines.
• Monitor patient safety, report significant risks, and adjust treatments as necessary.

Qualifications & Skills

• Master's Degree in Physician Assistant studies preferred.
• Proficiency in patient assessment, diagnostics, and medication management.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.
• Ability to perform procedures within scope of practice.
• Commitment to ethical, patient-centered care and continuous learning.