Acute Care Physician Assistant

HCA Healthcare; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, life insurance

Stock options and 401k with company-m­

CME allowance and days

Job summary

ICC Healthcare is seeking an acute care physician assistant to join Doctors Hospital of Augusta in Augusta, Georgia. The role centers on ICU care within a 24-bed Medical/Surgical ICU, providing critical care under the supervision of an MD on call.

Night shift, 7p–7a, with a 3–5 day block schedule, and a collaborative team of two APPs on nights. Candidates should hold an acute care PA certification and be proficient in central and arterial line placement, intubations, and mechanical ventilation

Qualifications

• Acute care certification for PAs.
• Full-time position with night shift 7pm–7am.
• Experience with central and arterial line placement, intubations, and mechanical ventilation management.
• 3–5 day block scheduling.
• Ability to work with 2 APPs on nights with MD on call.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in a 24-bed Medical/Surgical ICU.
• Perform routine Critical Care procedures and assist in procedures as needed.
• Coordinate with physicians and support staff to ensure patient safety.

Skills

Acute care certification

Job description

Description

Specialization: Acute Care

Job Summary

ICC (Intensive Care Consortium) is seeking an acute care physician assistant to join HCA Doctors Hospital of Augusta in Augusta, Georgia.

Qualified Candidates

• Acute care certification for PAs
• Fulltime
• Night Shift, 7p-7a
• APP providers must be proficient and credentialed to perform routine Critical Care procedures including central and arterial line placement, intubations, and management of mechanical ventilation
• 3-5-day block scheduling
• 2 APPs together on nights, MD on call for back up support
• 24 bed Medical/Surgical ICU
• New Grads welcome to apply
• Sign on and Relocation assistance available

Incentive/Benefits Package

• Competitive compensation with an excellent benefits package including health, dental, life insurance, stock options, 401k with company match, disability, CME allowance and days, PTO, and more
• 100% covered occurrence-based malpractice Insurance
• Expert practice management including privileging, provider enrollment, and billing and collections
• Strong leadership and support system
• W2 Salary, Employed position

About ICC Healthcare

• ICC Healthcare employees over 650 providers in 59 programs with 6-8 new programs opening each year
• We are part of the HCA Healthcare system of care
• HCA owns and operates 190 facilities in 20 states providing services to over 26 million patients annually
• The success of the ICC intensivist program relies on strong team building strategies within the ICU, the hardwiring of best practice evidence base protocols and streamlining the delivery of hospital wide critical care services.
• Our providers have the ability to impact change on a national scale through our association with HCA
• We believe work/life balance is an important and strive to help providers maintain this balance
• Our partnership with HCA provides access to data on a large scale and allows us to test and implement new models of care and management for the best interest of our patients and providers.

About Doctors Hospital of Augusta

• A full service, 354-bed acute care hospital where we provide personalized care and are committed to the care and improvement of human life.
• Leading the way in robotic surgery, advanced orthopedic procedures, emergency care, and women's services, we have expert physicians our patients can rely on, who are committed to excellent outcomes in a safe environment.
• Recognized as one of America's 50 Best in Surgical Care in 2022, along with numerous other Healthgrades excellence awards, demonstrating a culture of
• We are a Level II Trauma Center, Accredited Chest Pain Center, certified in Primary Stroke Care, and the first in the area to be designated a Center of Excellence in Women's Health Surgery.
• As the home of the largest burn center in the United States, the Joseph M. Still Burn Center, we provide complex and comprehensive burn and wound care for more than 3,000 patients from across the country each year.

Augusta, Georgia is centrally located in the state and is known worldwide as the home of the Masters Golf Tournament.

Whether you enjoy visiting museums, boating on the Savannah River, golfing, shopping, or dining at one of Augusta's award-winning restaurants, you are sure to find it here. If you're looking for a vacation or short getaway, Augusta is within three hours of picturesque beaches and mountains around the Southeast.