Night Shift Physician Assistant - Intensivists

McLeod Health; South Carolina; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A not-for-profit healthcare organization in South Carolina is seeking a motivated Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join their critical care team. The ideal candidate will have a master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies and critical care experience, but new graduates are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities include maintaining excellent patient relationships, conducting assessments, and planning care in a multidisciplinary environment. Join a skilled team that values a patient-centered approach at this thriving medical center.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies.
• State of South Carolina certification as a Physician Assistant required.
• Prescriptive privileges or eligibility to apply.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a professional image and excellent customer relations.
• Assesses needs of patients based on collected data.
• Plans and coordinates care to meet patient needs.
• Performs physical examinations within prescribed guidelines.

Skills

Critical care experience

Patient-centered approach

Education

Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies

Job description

Job Description

McLeod Regional Medical Center, a tertiary care and major referral center in the area with four intensive care units and a 24/7 staffing model by both physicians and advanced practice providers, is looking for a motivated APP to join our critical care team. The ideal candidate will have experience in a critical care setting, although new graduates are welcome to apply. You will be a part of a multidisciplinary team that values a collegial, patient‑centered approach. Join our team of skilled professionals!

Qualifications/Training

• Minimum of a master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies (Master of Science).

Licenses/Certifications/Registrations

• State of South Carolina certification as a Physician Assistant.
• Prescriptive privileges or eligibility to apply.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a professional image and exhibits excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and co‑workers in accordance with our Service Excellence Standards and Core Values.
• Assesses needs of patients as assigned based on data collected through history, observation, physical examination, and analysis of diagnostic data.
• Records physical findings, and formulates plans and prognosis based on patient’s condition.
• Plans, implements, and coordinates care to meet the holistic, age‑specific needs of patients.
• Fosters an environment that demonstrates caring, compassion, and respect for all patients, families, and visitors.
• Demonstrates professionalism and integrity.
• Performs physical examinations and preventative health measures within prescribed guidelines and instructions of physician.
• Discusses case with physician and other health professionals to prepare a comprehensive patient care plan.

About Us

Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned, not‑for‑profit organization supported by more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. With approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices across its 18‑county service area, McLeod Health operates seven hospitals, three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, and offers Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds, including hospice and behavioral health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon, and McLeod Behavioral Health.

About The Team

If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today. We are an equal opportunity employer.