Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant

A rewarding opportunity awaits at a pediatric cardiac care center dedicated to critically ill patients with congenital cardiac conditions. This locum tenens assignment offers a dynamic critical care setting with a dedicated team, flexible rotating 13-hour shifts, and the chance to engage in both days and nights across a 6-9 month tenure. Advanced Practice Providers in this role will manage complex cardiac patients in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.

Key Details

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Setting: Inpatient
• Start Date: ASAP
• Schedule: 6:00 AM - 7:00 PM; 6:00 PM - 7:00 AM; rotating shifts; weekends and holidays as per unit needs
• Patient Population: Pediatric
• Location: Rochester, NY

Benefits

• Weekly direct deposit
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Supportive credentialing assistance
• Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
• Flexible scheduling

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a primary covering provider managing pediatric congenital cardiac patients
• Handle high-acuity cases including surgical pre- and post-op care, single ventricle physiology, and ECMO
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a critical care environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Pediatric Cardiac ICU
• Completion of an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant program
• Active New York State Physician Assistant licensure in good standing
• Current national certification as a Physician Assistant by NCCPA
• BLS from AHA and PALS from ABA required
• Pediatric Acute Care Physician Assistant certification preferred

Working Hours

• Rotate through day (6:00 AM - 7:00 PM) and night (6:00 PM - 7:00 AM) shifts
• Scheduled shifts may include weekends and holidays as required by unit needs

Skills

• Strong adaptability and collaboration skills
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic critical care setting
• Experience with complex anatomy and physiology
• Knowledge of ICU procedural skills

This position is ideally suited for a candidate who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to providing exceptional care in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

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