Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (Advanced Practice Provider, APP) - Full Time - ICU

Highland Hospital of Rochester NY; City of Rochester (NY); Sur place; USD 98 000 - 130 083; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Highland Hospital of Rochester NY is seeking a Full-time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join the Intensive Care Unit. Responsibilities include managing ICU patients, attending medical codes, and performing various invasive procedures. Candidates should have 2-5 years of ICU experience, be ACLS certified, and have the skills necessary for managing critically ill patients. The salary range for this position is between $98,000.00 and $130,083.20 annually, based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Two to five years of inpatient or ICU or critical care PA/NP experience.
• Excellent problem-solving ability and demonstrated autonomy in managing critically ill patients.
• Leadership experience in coordinating clinical services for acutely ill patients.

Responsabilités

• Medical coverage in the ICU and managing ICU patients.
• Attend codes in the hospital.
• Perform procedures including phlebotomy and central venous access.

Connaissances

Proficiency in central venous and arterial access

Management and resuscitation of unstable patients

Management of respiratory failure

Formation

Graduate of an approved PA or NP program

ACLS certified

Stroke certification required within one year of hire

Description du poste

Job Overview

Highland Hospital is expanding its Intensive Care Unit (ICU) APP coverage. We are looking for a Full‑time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our team. Candidates will work a 50/50 day/night split.

Schedule

• Full Time, 1.0 FTE
• 50% nights, 50% days
• Twelve‑hour shifts (7 am‑7 pm or 7 pm‑7 am), 3 times per week
• Pick up 8 extra shifts per year
• 2‑3 holidays per year
• 4 weekend shifts per month (if both Saturday and Sunday are worked, that counts as 2 of the 4)

Key Responsibilities

Medical coverage in the ICU, evaluation and management of ICU patients covered by the critical care team. The provider reports to the ICU Medical Director and consults with the attending critical care physician as needed.

• Attend all codes in the hospital.
• Write orders for all ICU patients.
• Inform and consult with the attending physician of record about any significant change in a patient’s clinical condition.
• Provide urgent pulmonary consultations on the hospital floors or in the emergency department.
• Take sign‑outs from the ICU team at the beginning of the shift and provide sign‑outs at the end of the shift (requires an additional 30 minutes after the defined work period).

The provider performs procedures including phlebotomy, intravenous line placement, nasogastric tube and feeding tube insertion, lumbar puncture, paracentesis, thoracentesis, arterial puncture for ABG, urinary catheterization, ventilator management (initial settings, troubleshooting, weaning), and cardioversion. The provider should also be able to perform central venous and arterial lines, supervise the code team, and perform pulmonary artery catheter placement and intubation only under supervision of senior physicians or credentialed providers.

Salary Range

$98,000.00 – $130,083.20 annually. The pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this role and will be set within the range based on market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise, and internal equity considerations.

Requirements

• Education: Graduate of an approved PA or NP program and nationally certified by the National Board of Medical Examiners.
• Experience: Two to five years of inpatient or ICU or critical care PA/NP experience. Demonstrated autonomy and competency managing critically ill patients, excellent problem‑solving ability, and the ability to independently perform some invasive procedures. Demonstrated leadership experience in coordinating clinical services for acutely ill patients.
• License/Certification: ACLS certified. Stroke certification required within one year of hire.
• Skills: Proficiency in central venous and arterial access; management and resuscitation of unstable patients; management of respiratory failure including proficiency with standard modes of mechanical ventilation.

Other Information

Auto Req ID: 18289BR
City: Rochester
Area of Interest: Mid‑Level Providers
Employment Status: Full‑Time
Hours per Week: 40
Job ID: None