Cardiac ICU Physician Assistant - Night Shift

Northside-Hospital-Inc.; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital Inc. seeks a Physician Assistant for the cardiovascular critical care team in the ICU. The PA provides medical care under supervision, performing assessments, establishing diagnoses, ordering tests, and coordinating patient care for critically ill cardiac patients.

Qualifications include a Master’s degree as a PA, Georgia licensure with NCCPA, and BLS/ACLS certifications. Experience in cardiac ICU is preferred; work hours are 7pm–7am with no weekend/on-call requirements.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant required.
• Licensed as an advanced practice provider in Georgia (GA) and NCCPA board-certified.
• BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• ICU/cardiac critical care experience and strong clinical skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical care to critically ill cardiac patients in the ICU.
• Perform patient assessments, establish diagnoses, order and interpret tests, and implement interventions.
• Coordinate patient care as part of the cardiovascular critical care team.
• Comply with Georgia PA Practice Act and institutional policies.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Critical care teamwork

Communication with physicians

Education

Master’s degree as a Physician’s Assistant

NCCPA certification

Licensed as advanced practice provider in GA

AHA Basic Life Support

AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Tools

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

GA Medical License

Job description

Northside Hospital Inc. seeks a Physician Assistant for the cardiovascular critical care team in the ICU. The PA provides medical care under supervision, performing assessments, establishing diagnoses, ordering tests, and coordinating patient care for critically ill cardiac patients.

Qualifications include a Master’s degree as a PA, Georgia licensure with NCCPA, and BLS/ACLS certifications. Experience in cardiac ICU is preferred; work hours are 7pm–7am with no weekend/on-call requirements.