Critical Care PA Position with Growing Intensivist Team in Illinois

Carle Health; Peoria (IL); Vor Ort; USD 95.000 - 125.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Sign-on bonus

Zusammenfassung

Carle Health Methodist Hospital in Peoria, Illinois seeks a Physician Assistant to join its Critical Care team. You will provide comprehensive care for critically ill patients in a 24-bed ICU (CVICU + Medical/Surgical), participating in admissions, daily management, and discharge planning while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Onboarding includes a structured orientation with progressive autonomy; scheduling offers 8- and 12-hour shifts, days/evenings/nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifikationen

• Master's Degree in Physician Assistant required.
• New graduate candidates with significant critical care clinical training are encouraged to apply.
• Prior critical care, acute care, emergency medicine, hospital medicine, or related clinical experience preferred.

Aufgaben

• Provide comprehensive care for critically ill patients in an ICU setting, including admissions and initial assessments (H&Ps), daily management, progress notes, consults, care coordination, transfers, and discharge planning.
• Work closely with Critical Care physicians and a broad network of specialty consultants to deliver evidence-based critical care.
• Practice in a combined 24-bed ICU environment (12-bed CVICU + 12-bed Medical/Surgical ICU).
• Typical census of 6–8 patients per shift with a mix of new admissions and established ICU patients.
• Perform bedside procedures with physician support (arterial line placement, central venous catheter insertion, dialysis catheter placement, thoracentesis, paracentesis, airway management).
• Comprehensive onboarding with procedural training, including a multi-month orientation with progressive autonomy.

Ausbildung

Master's Degree in Physician Assistant

Jobbeschreibung

Opportunity Details

• Join a collaborative, multidisciplinary Critical Care team consisting of 6 Critical Care Physicians and 3 Advanced Practice Providers at Carle Health Methodist Hospital.




• Provide comprehensive care for critically ill patients in a multidisciplinary ICU environment, including admissions and H&Ps, daily management, progress notes, consults, care coordination, transfers, and discharge planning.




• Work closely with Critical Care physicians and a broad network of specialty consultants to deliver evidence-based critical care.




• Practice in a combined 24-bed ICU environment, including a 12-bed Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) and 12-bed Medical/Surgical ICU.




• Typical PA patient census averages approximately 6-8 patients per shift, consisting of a mix of new admissions and established ICU patients.




• Perform bedside procedures with physician support and mentorship. Procedures may include arterial line placement, central venous catheter insertion, dialysis catheter placement, thoracentesis, paracentesis, and airway management support.




• Comprehensive onboarding and procedural training provided, including a structured orientation program lasting several months with progressive autonomy based on experience and competency.




• Collaborative practice environment with strong physician presence, nursing support, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, and ancillary staff dedicated to critical care patients.




• Flexible scheduling with a combination of 8-hour and 12-hour shifts, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.




• Competitive compensation package with up to a $10,000 sign-on bonus.

Education Requirements

• Master's Degree in Physician Assistant.




• Prior critical care, acute care, emergency medicine, hospital medicine, or related clinical experience preferred.




• New graduate candidates with significant critical care clinical training, ICU rotations, or strong interest in Critical Care Medicine are encouraged to apply.

Licensure/Certification Requirements

• Current Illinois Physician Assistant license.




• Current national certification appropriate to training and specialty.

About Our Community

Located in Peoria, Illinois, Carle Health Methodist Hospital is a respected regional referral center serving patients throughout Central Illinois. Peoria offers an affordable cost of living, excellent schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, and abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, dining, and entertainment. Residents enjoy a high quality of life with short commute times, diverse housing options, and convenient access to major metropolitan areas including Chicago, St. Louis, and Indianapolis. As part of Carle Health, providers benefit from a mission-driven organization committed to innovation, professional growth, collaboration, and delivering exceptional patient care.

Contact Information

Madelyn Roseman, Provider Sourcer, Email: Show Contact [e-mail]