Intensivist - Critical Care Physician

Join a passionate team at a local community hospital in New Jersey as a full-time Provider, working under the direction of the CMO. This role involves supporting physicians and collaborating with Tele-ICU Physicians to care for acute patients. The position offers an opportunity to provide critical care in a dynamic environment.

Practice Info

• Work within a small team at a local community hospital
• Support physicians on staff and work closely with Tele-ICU Physicians
• Responsible for rounding on and managing 10-12 patients in a 16-bed ICU
• Position is based in a hospital or healthcare setting

Responsibilities

• Provide bedside care for critically ill patients in the intensive care unit (ICU), emergency department, and other acute care settings
• Assess, diagnose, and manage complex medical conditions, including respiratory failure, sepsis, and multi-organ dysfunction
• Initiate and manage life-saving interventions, including ventilator support, vasopressor therapy, and dialysis
• Perform procedures such as central line insertions, arterial line placements, endotracheal intubation, and chest tube insertions as needed
• Work closely with multidisciplinary healthcare teams, including nurses, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and specialists
• Communicate effectively with family members, providing updates on patient status and prognosis
• Make real-time decisions regarding critical care interventions, treatment adjustments, and monitoring protocols
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments, progress notes, treatment plans, and medical interventions in the hospital’s electronic health record (EHR) system

Compensation

• Salary: $340,000+
• In addition to a base salary, this position is eligible 401k, and benefits (subject to eligibility requirements)
• Total compensation is based on several factors, including type of position, location, education level, work experience, and certifications

Benefits

• 401k
• Benefits (subject to eligibility requirements)

Shift & Schedule

• Daytime shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Nights Covered by Tele-ICU
• Minimum requirement of 14 shifts per month

Requirements

• Active NJ medical license in good standing
• Valid DEA certification in good standing
• Must maintain compliance with all licensure and credentialing requirements
• Board Certified in Critical Care
• MD/DO Trained
• Previous critical care or acute care experience is preferred