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Critical Care Unit (CCU) Physician Assistant – Hershey, Pennsylvania

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A dynamic role awaits an experienced Critical Care Board-Certified Advanced Practice Provider in a bustling medical facility. This position involves managing critical care cardiac ICU patients, including specific procedures and systems such as VA & VV ECMO, Impella, LVAD, and supporting cardiac transplants. The schedule offers flexibility with three 13-hour shifts weekly, encompassing nights, weekends, and holidays through March 2027.

Key Details

  • Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
  • Setting: Hospital
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Schedule: Rotating, (3) 13-hour shifts per week, 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM or 7:00 PM – 8:00 AM
  • Patient Population: Adult
  • Location: Hershey, PA
  • Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates

Benefits

  • Weekly direct deposit
  • Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
  • Supportive credentialing assistance
  • Lodging and mileage reimbursement
  • Flexible scheduling

Job Responsibilities

  • Manage HVI CCU patients under the guidance of an Intensivist
  • Conduct daily rounding, patient management, and order entry
  • Handle admissions and postoperative management
  • Perform procedures such as arterial lines, central lines, Swan-Ganz catheter insertions, and IABP removal

Qualifications

  • Board Certification required
  • Certifications: ACLS and BLS
  • Experience in critical care cardiac ICU settings

Working Hours

  • Three 13-hour shifts per week
  • Rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays

Skills

  • Proficiency in managing cardiac ICU patients and critical care procedures
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a high-acuity setting

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