PA I - Specialty CVSICU Extension Unit
$126,734,400–$196,456,000 year
On-siteCalvert, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Assess, diagnose, and manage critically ill cardiac surgery patients at an ICU level, excluding those with open chests or requiring mechanical circulatory support. Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, develop evidence-based treatment plans, and evaluate responses to interventions. Perform invasive procedures such as central line placement, arterial line placement, chest tube removal, and pacer wire removal. Collaborate with ICU intensivists, cardiothoracic surgeons, and multidisciplinary teams for rounds and discharge planning. Provide education and support to patients and families regarding conditions, treatment options, and discharge strategies. Work 50/50 day/off shifts including weekends, nights, and holidays.
Required Qualifications
- Physician Assistant Certification from an Accredited Program
- 50/50 Day/Off Shifts
- full time nights or weekend option
- Including weekends, nights, and holidays
Desired Qualifications
- ICU and/or cardiac surgery clinical experience
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