Critical Care/ICU/PICU/NICU Physician Assistant
Georgia
Athens, Georgia - Critical Care NP/PA Job Clinical Role:
Job Type: Permanent position
Position: Critical Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
Schedule: 12-hour shifts
Start Date: As soon as possible
Team Structure: Work alongside physicians and seven other APPs
Typical Volume: 8-10 patients (with physician supervision)
Experience Required:
2 years of ICU experience preferred
Proficiency in procedures such as intubation, central line, and arterial line placement preferred
Training available for certain procedures
EMR: EPIC
Compensation & Benefits:
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Benefits: Comprehensive package including health, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) retirement plan
Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Advanced Practice Provider (APP) passionate about delivering exceptional critical care to join our multi-specialty ICU team at a leading hospital in Athens, Georgia.
In this vital role, you'll collaborate with intensivists, specialists, residents, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide evidence-based care to critically ill patients. Our ICU offers exposure to diverse, complex medical and surgical conditions, supporting continuous learning and growth.
Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
Manage life-sustaining therapies (e.g., mechanical ventilation, hemodynamic support, CRRT)
Perform and interpret diagnostic tests, including EKGs and ABGs
Order and interpret lab results and adjust medications as needed
Collaborate with the care team for seamless transitions and discharge planning
Educate patients and families regarding conditions and treatment plans
Participate in daily rounds and case discussions
Maintain accurate electronic health records
Engage in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education
Qualifications: Current, unrestricted Georgia APRN (Acute Care NP) or PA license
Master's or Doctoral degree from an accredited program
ICU experience preferred but not required
Current BLS and ACLS certification
Strong critical thinking, clinical judgment, and procedural skills
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
About the Organization: For over 40 years, our client has been dedicated to delivering high-quality critical care to the community. We provide a supportive, collaborative environment that values teamwork, professional growth, and compassionate patient care.
Why Join Us: Supportive team culture focused on excellence and education
Opportunities for professional development
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
Meaningful work improving the lives of critically ill patients and families
Interested? Allow RecruitWell to coordinate a call with the client to discuss details.
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Open Communication
Sense of Urgency
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Accountability
Driven to Win
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