Physician Assistant (FT Days) Critical Care - RWJUH Somerset

MyStethi, LLC; Somerville (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Rutgers University Medical Grp in New Jersey is seeking a Physician Assistant for Critical Care APPs RWJSH. The role requires acute care certification and PA/APN credentials, with day shifts and a salary range of $120,000.00 - $190,000.00 per year.

The APP coordinates inpatient care in collaboration with physicians, participates in rounds and family discussions, and provides patient education as needed. NJ license and BLS/ACLS are required.

Qualifications

• APN or PA required
• Acute care certification preferred
• 1 to 2 years acute care hospital experience preferred
• Current APN or PA certification
• Current NJ state license CDS and DEA
• Current BLS and ACLS required

Responsibilities

• Provides comprehensive critical care services to patients in the ICU and IMCU including assessment, diagnosis and management of complex high acuity conditions
• Demonstrates strong organizational skills, communicates effectively and demonstrates effective time management
• Demonstrates effectiveness in coordinating aspects of patient care within a critical care environment
• Demonstrates the ability to compassionately interact with patients across different areas of care
• Participate in multidisciplinary rounds, care planning and family discussions
• Performs appropriate interpretation of laboratory and diagnostic testing
• Perform and/or assist with invasive and noninvasive procedures in accordance with hospital privileges and scope of practice
• Thoroughly explains procedures to patients prior to testing
• Provides appropriate patient teaching as necessary

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Physician Assistant

Location: Rutgers University Medical Grp

Department Name: Critical Care APPs RWJSH

Req #: 0000238270

Status: Salaried

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $120,000.00 - $190,000.00 per year

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Summary:

The APP is an independent health care provider who coordinates inpatient care through collaboration with the Physician for Critical Care patients The PA or APN provides care in accordance with the objectives policies and procedures of the practice and the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners Physician Assistant Nurse Practitioner Advisory Committee

Essential Functions:

• Provides comprehensive critical care services to patients in the ICU and IMCU including assessment diagnosis and management of complex high acuity conditions
• Demonstrates strong organizational skills communicates effectively and demonstrates effective time management
• Demonstrates effectiveness in coordinating aspects of patient care within a critical care environment
• Demonstrates the ability to compassionately interact with patients across different areas of care
• Participate in multidisciplinary rounds care planning and family discussions
• Performs appropriate interpretation of laboratory and diagnostic testing
• Perform and or assist with invasive and noninvasive procedures in accordance with hospital privileges and scope of practice
• Thoroughly explains procedures to patients prior to testing
• Provides appropriate patient teaching as necessary

Job Requirements:

• APN or PA
• Acute care certification preferred
• 1 to 2 years acute care hospital experience preferred
• Current APN or PA certification
• Current NJ state license CDS and DEA
• Current BLS and ACLS required

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job

Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice