Per Diem Critical Care APP

Job Summary Provides patient care in collaboration with physicians, demonstrating autonomy through patient evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up. Orders tests, interprets results, and prescribes medications within the physician assistant scope. Roles include triage, patient education, and communication with healthcare staff. Key Responsibilities Assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for patients.Document thoroughly in electronic medical records, order and interpret diagnostics, and prescribe evidence-based therapies.Adjust or discontinue medications as appropriate.Report significant findings or risks to the collaborating physician.Perform procedures within licensed scope.Communicate with physicians, patients, and staff via phone or other methods.Provide safe, ethical care, health education, and act as patient advocate.Follow policies and meet organizational goals and deadlines. Typically performed in a clinical setting, with accountability for compliance and job-specific duties. Additional skills outlined during orientation are essential for role performance. Qualifications Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant preferred.