Pediatric Critical Care PA (Locums) – Prescriptive Authority

LocumTenens.com, LLC; Centre Hall (Centre County); On-site; USD 131,000 - 193,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com, LLC is seeking a board-certified Pediatric Critical Care Physician Assistant for inpatient coverage in the PCICU. The assignment includes 12-hour day shifts and 14-hour night shifts, with about 60% nights, caring for 5 patients on day shifts and 7 at night. Prescriptive authority is required and collaboration with 1–2 APPs and an attending physician is expected.

This locum tenens opportunity is based on-site in Pennsylvania, with ongoing coverage as soon as possible.

Qualifications

• Board-certified Pediatric Critical Care Physician Assistant required.
• Prescriptive authority required for this position.
• Caseload: 5 patients in day shifts, 7 at night.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient coverage in the PCICU.
• Collaborate with 1–2 APPs and an attending physician to maintain continuity of care.
• Manage patient care across day and night shifts.

Skills

Inpatient care

Pediatric care

Team collaboration

Shift duration

Board certification

Prescriptive authority

Education

Physician Assistant Degree

Job description

LocumTenens.com, LLC is seeking a board-certified Pediatric Critical Care Physician Assistant for inpatient coverage in the PCICU. The assignment includes 12-hour day shifts and 14-hour night shifts, with about 60% nights, caring for 5 patients on day shifts and 7 at night. Prescriptive authority is required and collaboration with 1–2 APPs and an attending physician is expected.

This locum tenens opportunity is based on-site in Pennsylvania, with ongoing coverage as soon as possible.