Pediatric - Intensivist Physician Assistant

Step into your next professional opportunity with Med Ninjas - Locum join a trusted healthcare Facility as a Physician Assistant - Pediatric Cardiac ICU in Rochester, NY . Job description

Med Ninjas is seeking a Physician Assistant for long-term locum coverage at an inpatient facility located in Rochester, NY This assignment includes inpatient pediatric cardiac ICU coverage, critical care management, congenital heart disease care, and rotating day/night shifts with on-call, callback, holiday, and weekend requirements based on unit needs. Locum Physician Assistant - Pediatric Cardiac ICU Rochester, NY Shift:

39 hours per week; rotating 13-hour day shifts (6:00 AM 7:00 PM) and night shifts (6:00 PM 7:00 AM). Approximately 50% days and 50% nights. Day and night shifts are generally not scheduled in the same week. Position Details:

6 9-month assignment in a 16-bed acuity-adaptable Pediatric Cardiac Care Center Patient Population:

Critically ill pediatric patients with congenital heart disease; occasional adults with congenital heart disease and PICU boarder patients Setting:

Inpatient Pediatric Cardiac ICU Responsibilities:

Serve as a primary covering provider, manage complex congenital cardiac conditions, care for pre- and post-operative pediatric cardiac surgical patients, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary critical care team Required Procedures:

ICU procedural knowledge is essential; the role is primarily focused on patient management rather than procedures Support Staff:

Physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and other multidisciplinary team members Days Per Month:

Approximately 39 hours per week on rotating day/night shifts On-Call/Weekends:

On-call and callback required; holidays and weekends as needed based on unit requirements Required Procedures and Skills

Management of complex congenital heart disease and cardiac anatomy and physiology

Care of pre- and post-operative pediatric cardiac surgical patients

Management of high-risk single ventricle physiology and open chest patients

Arrhythmia management, vasopressor support, and external/internal pacemakers

Experience with VA/VV ECMO and CRRT patient management

ICU procedural knowledge and multidisciplinary critical care collaboration

Requirements

Minimum 2 years of Pediatric Cardiac ICU experience

Completion of an ARC-PA-approved Physician Assistant program

Active New York State Physician Assistant license in good standing and current NCCPA certification

Current BLS from AHA and PALS certification as specified in the source requirements

Preferred Qualification: Pediatric Acute Care Physician Assistant certification

Interested PA-C can reply with an

recent CV, availability, preferred shift type, active license status, and expected hourly and call rates

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