Physician Assistant Physician Assistant
Job Description
Pay rate ranges from $131.6 to $141 based on experience. Short Description:39hrs/week: 6am 7pm; 6pm 7am: 13hr D/N Rotating Shift Schedules; on call/callback; holidays, weekends per unit needs
Duration: 6-9 months
Complete Description:16-bed acuity-adaptable Pediatric Cardiac Care Center caring
for critically ill pediatric congenital cardiac patients.
Advanced Practice Providers serve in a primary covering
provider role and should be comfortable managing patients with congenital heart
disease, including complex anatomy and physiology, in a fast-paced,
multidisciplinary environment.
The APP team cares for a wide range of high-acuity patients
including pre- and post-operative pediatric cardiac surgical patients,
high-risk single ventricle physiology, open chest management, arrhythmia
management, vasopressor support, external and internal pacemakers, VA/VV ECMO,
and CRRT.
While knowledge of ICU procedural skills is essential, the
APP role is not primarily procedural. Our unit also occasionally provides care
for adult patients with congenital heart disease requiring medical or
post-operative management, as well as PICU boarder patients with a variety of
critical care needs.
The ideal candidate is adaptable, collaborative, and thrives
in a dynamic critical care setting alongside physicians, nurses, respiratory
therapists, pharmacists, and other multidisciplinary team members.
Must Haves:
2 years of experience in Pediatric Cardiac ICU
Knowledge of complex
Required completion of an ARC-PA approved
Physician Assistant program, an active New York State Physician Assistant
licensure in good standing and current national certification as a Physician
Assistant by NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician
Assistants)
BLS from AHA
PALS from ABA
Preferred:
Pediatric Acute Care Physician Assistant
certification
Behavior Characteristics:
Skills
| Skill | SkillTypeDescription | Duration | ExpertiseRatingDescription |
| PA experience | Required | 3 Years | |
| NYS license | Required | 0 | |
| Critical Care experience | Required | 3 Years | |
Job Requirements
Physician Assistant
Additional Information
Gotham Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees