Neuro ICU Advanced Practice PA: Critical Care Leader

Cleveland Clinic; East Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 102,000 - 173,000; Full time

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Job summary

Cleveland Clinic’s Neuro Intensive Care Unit in Ohio seeks a Physician Assistant (Acute Care certified) with neurocritical care or critical care experience. New graduates with extensive ICU experience may be considered.

The program is a 24-bed academic unit led by neurointensivists and a multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include admitting and discharging patients, ICU procedures, rounds, and collaboration with neurosurgery, neurology, vascular neurology, and pharmacists.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an ARC-approved Physician Assistant program.
• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies or higher as recognized by licensing board.
• Fluent English communication is required.

Responsibilities

• Take comprehensive histories and perform physical exams; order and interpret tests; develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with the care team.
• Perform routine and advanced ICU procedures as credentialed; monitor patient progress.
• Educate patients on disease and treatments; participate in rounds and care coordination; refer to specialists as needed.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical decision-making

Excellent communication

Education

PAGraduate ARC PA Program

Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies

Job description

Cleveland Clinic’s Neuro Intensive Care Unit in Ohio seeks a Physician Assistant (Acute Care certified) with neurocritical care or critical care experience. New graduates with extensive ICU experience may be considered.

The program is a 24-bed academic unit led by neurointensivists and a multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include admitting and discharging patients, ICU procedures, rounds, and collaboration with neurosurgery, neurology, vascular neurology, and pharmacists.