Critical Care Physician Assistant (PA-C)
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Job Location:
East Stroudsburg, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Overview
Our highly experienced clinicians deliver the most up-to-date comprehensive care in pulmonary medicine critical care medicine and sleep medicine. Join our team of highly-collaborative innovative critical care clinicians. The Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono ICU is a combined medical and surgical ICU with a total 24 beds. Join us to experience exciting growth in our critical care division.
The Critical Care team at Lehigh Valley Hospital consists of two physicians and two APC providers and we are looking to add to this team.
In a critical care ICU at LVH-Pocono you will experience:
- 12 shifts per month of coverage.
- Typical shifts are 12 hours currently; however the team works well together and has a lot of flexibility with the schedule and could consider 8- or 10-hour shifts.
- Providers typically work 3 or 4 days consecutively.
- Must be flexible for day vs night coverage.
- Providers will work day shifts initially and work closely with the physicians for training.
- Team works together to ensure even rotation of weekends and holidays.
- Providers always can pick up additional shifts for moonlighting monies.
- Call is taken by physicians only.
- Providers will take part in procedures and should have familiarity but will also be trained by the Lehigh Valley Physician team. These procedures may include:
- Central lines
- Arterial lines
- Dialysis Lines
- Intubations
Benefits:
As a nationally certified Great Place to Work we acknowledge the dedication of our colleagues and offer a generous Total Rewards package that makes LVHN an even better place to work and grow your career. Explore our benefits.
- Starting Bonus
- Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
- CME Time and Allowance
- Relocation (if applicable)
Qualifications
- Must have at least one year of experience in an intensive care unit as a clinician
- Must be Board Eligible or Board Certified
- A valid PA Medical License or ability to obtain one is required
Company Overview
Discover more about our mission and values on our about page.
EEO Statement
Individuals are required to adhere to all LVHN vaccination policies in effect at the time of hire. Employees will be subject to pre-employment drug and alcohol testing. Please note that safety sensitive positions cannot test positive for marijuana or its metabolites medical or otherwise.
Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity accordance with and where applicable in addition to federal state and local employment regulations Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race color religion sex age national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include but are not limited to recruitment selection hiring transfers promotions terminations compensation benefits educational programs and/or social activities.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Occupational Health Experience
- Pain Management
- Acute Care
- Physical Examinations
- Physiology Knowledge
- Primary Care Experience
- Suturing
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Dermal Fillers
- Medical Imaging
- Botox Experience
About Company
Wherever our health network’s journey takes us in the years to come, you can be sure we will carry forth the passion our founders, as well as their enduring vision: to provide the people of the Lehigh Valley with the best possible health care – right in their own backyard. The care ... View more
