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South Shore Health · 19 hours ago

PA/NP Critical Care

Weymouth, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$107K/yr - $224K/yr

2+ years exp

South Shore Health is a healthcare provider seeking a PA/NP for their critical care team. The role involves evaluating, diagnosing, and treating critically ill patients under the supervision of intensivists, and includes responsibilities such as patient assessments, documentation, and coordination of care.

Health CareHome Health CareHospitalNon Profit

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Tracey Donohue, SHRM-CP

Responsibilities

Performs evaluations, including: pertinent history and physical exam on patients assigned to Critical Care. Institute a plan of care based on findings. Inform the responsible Critical Care Physician of pertinent subjective and objective data and routine diagnostic and therapeutic measures initiated

Documents clinical findings and impressions on the patients record

Consults MD when necessary, prior to proceeding with care

Orders diagnostic tests

Prescribes required medications and treatments

Coordinates subspecialty referrals in consultation with the responsible Critical Care physician

Provides follow-up instructions for patient and/or family

Performs special procedures after orientation and documentation of competency. All procedures will be performed in accordance with approved protocols

Pelvic Exams

Suturing

Serves as clinical resource to nursing staff

Assists in the development of emergency nursing staff

Participates in Quality Monitoring activities

Assists in the development of treatment protocols

Evaluates patients in regard to discharge or admission in order to improve the flow of patients

Qualification

ACLS certificationNCCPA certificationCritical care experiencePediatric Life Support (PALS)Physician Assistant licensePatient assessmentTeam collaborationCommunication skills

Required

Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant Program

PA - Physician Assistant

Must possess current PA- Physician Assistant license

NCCPA certification & ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support required

Demonstrates history of proficiency in the delivery of critical care medicine to patients of all ages

Demonstrates history as a strong member of a Critical Care Team with successful completion of South Shore Hospital credentialing process

Preferred

Prefer two or more years of practice, preferably in critical care

Pediatric Life Support (PALS) preferred

Company

South Shore Health

South Shore Health System is a not-for-profit charitable health system offering primary & specialty care, hospital care & community care.

Founded in 1922

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.southshorehealth.org/

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