Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Job ID #: 3431567
• Support staff: 4 APPs on staff who are supervised. MD supervises during day shift; fellow/attending supervises during night shifts. Some independence is good.
• Coverage Type: 6a-7p, 6p-7a. Needs weekends. Fri nights count as a weekend. Ideally local providers who can stay in town.
Work Details:
• Facility Type: Teaching Hospital
• Practice Setting: ICU
• EMR/Charting Software: Epic
• Avg. Daily Census: 7
• Beds: 10
• Patient Age Group: Adult
• Procedures: bread and butter ICU and Med Surg. There is 1 to 2 burn patients. No intubations, no lines, no vents, no transplants, no ECHO, no heads, no EVD, no complex neuro stroke. The APPs are “responding clinicians” only. No procedures.
Requirements:
• Board Certifications Req’d in Acute Care with the ICU experience
• State License(s): MA. No NPs that need a license. It takes too long 8-12 weeks. Only PAs would be considered. If they are PAs it takes 3- 5 weeks. They must apply before client can inititate the appointment.
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS
• DEA Req’d?: yes
• Years of Experience Req’d: 2 years in critical care
Credentialing Timeframe: 90 days
Willing To License?: only if they are PAs
Additional info: Typical Day: APP will round with Attending in the morning, complete tasks and round again in the afternoon. This Locum need is for an APP acting as a “responding clinician”. There is no billing done for APPs.
Travel: no travel. This job is better for local candidates who can take train/subway/ drive in.
Overtime: any hour worked beyond 40 per week
All - inclusive rate.
Regular and OT rates are the same. Holiday is 1.4x. The first 8 hrs of orientation are non-billable.