Physician Assistant

Job Summary

Created in 2025, this Fellowship provides foundational training to prepare APPs for a career in critical and acute care medicine. The fellows participate in a year-long program in a supportive environment with ample autonomy, while caring for medically complex and critically ill patients.

Responsibilities

• Clinical Curriculum
• Clinical Rotations Include Medical ICU, Heme/Onc ICU, Cardiothoracic Critical Care, Neurocritical Care, Anesthesia, Interventional Pulmonology, Hematology/Oncology, Nephrology, Palliative Care, Infectious Disease, Hospital Medicine
• Didactic Curriculum
• Monthly Critical Care APP Fellowship core lecture series
• Monthly HICU/MICU APP group education meeting
• Monthly HICU/MICU APP group journal club
• 1 week "hospital Medicine boot camp" put on by the Hospital Medicine APC fellowship
• Procedural and skills-based workshops to be assigned
• Additional opportunities
• Weekly Physician Fellows conference
• Weekly Pulmonary Grand Rounds
• Daily informal MICU teaching

Requirements

• Required application materials
• Completion of Application through the online University of Utah Portal
• 3 letters of recommendation
• Personal letter of intent
• Utah State Licensure as NP or PA or ability to application planned/in progress
• Required Minimum Qualifications
• Current licensure to practice as a Physician Assistant from the State of Utah
• Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system
• Preferred Certification
• In ACLS/BLS/NRP/ATLS may be required by your department or by privileging criteria

Qualifications

The position is patient-sensitive and must fulfill all associated requirements. We protect our patients, coworkers and community by requiring all patient-sensitive employees to be immunized according to CDC standards and hospital policy. Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.

Preferences

• Timeline and How to Apply
• Interviews will be held in early summer with a fall (October/November) anticipated start date
• Two fellows will be selected annually
• Special Instructions
• Requisition Number: PRN45581B
• Full Time or Part Time? Full Time
• Work Schedule Summary
• Department: 00239 - Pulmonary
• Location: Campus
• Pay Rate Range: $85,000
• Close Date: 10/9/2026
• Open Until Filled
• To apply, visit https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/205193