PRN Critical Care PA - Advanced Practice Provider

Society of Critical Care Medicine; Augusta, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PRN only

Competitive hourly compensation

Flexible scheduling

Occurence-based malpractice insurance

Practice management support

Job summary

Doctors' of Augusta Hospital in Augusta, GA seeks PRN acute care physician assistants to join the Intensive Care Consortium (ICC) team. The role requires the ability to manage a 24-bed ICU, with a mix of days and nights in 12-hour shifts, and to handle 8-10 patients per shift under MD call coverage.

Experienced candidates preferred; PRN availability is 2-4 shifts per month. Competitive hourly compensation and comprehensive malpractice coverage are part of the package.

Qualifications

• Experience preferred for acute care PAs.
• Proficient with Critical Care procedures including central/arterial line placement, thoracentesis, intubation, and mechanical ventilation management.

Skills

Physician Assistant

ICU procedures

Ventilation management

Independent practice

Caseload management

Job description

Description

Specialization:

Acute Care

Job Summary:

Intensive Care Consortium (ICC) is seeking PRN acute care physician assistants to join Doctors' of Augusta Hospital in Augusta, GA.

Qualified Candidates:

• Experienced candidates preferred

• Physician Assistant providers must be proficient with, and credentialed to perform routine Critical Care procedures including central and arterial line placement, thoracentesis, intubations and management of mechanical ventilation, work independently, and be able to carry a minimum patient load of 8-10 patients per shift.

• 24-bed ICU

• 24/7 coverage - 1 MD & 1 Physician Assistant day/ 2 Physician Assistants night with MD call coverage

• Ability to work PRN, 2-4 shifts per month

• Mix of days and nights, 12 hour shifts

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• PRN only

• Competitive hourly compensation

• Appropriate staffing models and flexible scheduling

• 100% covered occurrence-based malpractice Insurance

• Expert practice management including privileging, provider enrollment, and billing and collections

About ICC:

• ICC employees over 700 providers in 70 programs

• We are part of the HCA Healthcare system of care

• HCA owns and operates over 190 facilities in 20 states

• The success of the ICC program relies on strong team building strategies within the ICU, the hardwiring of best practice evidence base protocols and streamlining the delivery of hospital wide critical care services.

• Our providers have the ability to impact change on a national scale through our association with HCA

• We believe work/life balance is an important and strive to help providers maintain this balance

• Our partnership with HCA provides access to data on a large scale and allows us to test and implement new models of care and management for the best interest of our patients and providers

About Doctors Hospital of Augusta:

• A full service, 354-bed acute care hospital where we provide personalized care and are committed to the care and improvement of human life.

• Leading the way in robotic surgery, advanced orthopedic procedures, emergency care, and women's services, we have expert physicians our patients can rely on, who are committed to excellent outcomes in a safe environment.

• Recognized as one of America's 50 Best in Surgical Care in 2022, along with numerous other Healthgrades excellence awards, demonstrating a culture of

• We are a Level II Trauma Center, Accredited Chest Pain Center, certified in Primary Stroke Care, and the first in the area to be designated a Center of Excellence in Women's Health Surgery.

• As the home of the largest burn center in the United States, the Joseph M. Still Burn Center, we provide complex and comprehensive burn and wound care for more than 3,000 patients from across the country each year.

Augusta, Georgia is centrally located in the state and is known worldwide as the home of the Masters Golf Tournament. Whether you enjoy visiting museums, boating on the Savannah River, golfing, shopping, or dining at one of Augusta's award-winning restaurants, you are sure to find it here. If you're looking for a vacation or short getaway, Augusta is within three hours of picturesque beaches and mountains around the Southeast.