Critical Care Physician Assistant

1 month ago


Jackson, Tennessee, United States West Tennessee Healthcare Full time
Job Title: APP Intensivist

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled APP Intensivist to join our team at West Tennessee Healthcare. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of the Program Medical Director and the Intensivist Team, providing high-quality patient care in our intensive care medical and surgical units.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the intensivist team to establish and review protocols for managing critical, acute, and long-term medical needs of patients.
  • Perform comprehensive physical exams, obtain medical histories, and record findings.
  • Order laboratory and diagnostic procedures as needed.
  • Interpret and integrate data to determine preliminary diagnoses and therapeutic plans.
  • Provide medical services and health education to adult and geriatric patients under the direction of the intensivists.
  • Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures according to approved protocols, including securing and recording patient health information, ordering laboratory and x-ray studies, and managing common or chronic illnesses.
  • Document patient care processes and procedures, and administer medications and injections as prescribed.
  • Function as a patient advocate, conduct follow-up care, and coordinate care with other healthcare providers.
  • Maintain accurate and complete medical records in a timely fashion.
  • Demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills with patients, families, and colleagues.

Requirements:

  • Master's Degree in Nursing with successful completion of a Nurse Practitioner Specialty or Physician Assistant Program as approved by the state of Tennessee.
  • Specialty training or certification in Critical/Acute Care or equivalent experience in an Acute/Critical Care Unit.
  • RN license, APN license, and certification for ACNP or NCCPA certification for PA.
  • Current DEA License and ACLS certification.
  • Fundamental Critical Care Support Certification preferred.

Working Environment: Our team is committed to providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be able to multi-task, prioritize workload, and work effectively in a team environment.

What We Offer: As a valued member of our team, you will have access to ongoing education and training opportunities, as well as a competitive compensation and benefits package.



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