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Physician Assistant (ICU) PA

Brooklyn, NY 11237

Department: Physician Assistant (PA) Job Number: 5972 Pay Rate: $136000-150000 Employment Type: Full Time

Job Description

Our client, a not-for-profit teaching hospital serving an ethnically diverse residential neighborhood of New York City, is hiring a Physician Assistant (PA) Surgerical ICU.

Responsibilities:

  • Care of patients admitted to the Surgical Intensive Care Unit under the direction of the attending physicians   
  • Evaluate and manage surgical patients admitted to the Surgical ICU
  • Perform bedside diagnostic and therapeutic procedures 
  • Manage ventilators, prepare patients for emergent surgery, arrange transfer of patients to wards, and provide patient and family education.  
  • Assumes responsibility for critically ill patients in the absence of the attending physician in accordance with policies and protocols. 
  • Obtains a detailed medical history and performs a comprehensive physical examination of all patients admitted to the Surgical ICU. 
  • Performs preoperative preparation and postoperative care of patients and reinforces information presented by the attending physician to the patient and/or family as necessary.  
  • Coordinates care of various general surgical services, orders necessary diagnostic tests, consultations, and procedures as indicated or requested by the attending physician. 
  • Performs postoperative management of critically ill surgical patients.  
  • Performs bedside diagnostic and therapeutic invasive procedures on critically ill patients as indicated or directed by the attending physician, including but not limited to, management of A-V fistulae, insertion of arterial, central venous lines, wound debridement, and endotracheal intubation. 
  • Prepares ICU patients for transfer or discharge, including patient and family teaching, continuing care and rehabilitation arrangements, writes discharge prescriptions, and confirms primary care or referring physician follow-up. 
  • Prescribes medications for patients in accordance with service policies and/or attending physician's instructions. 
  • Works as a member of the surgical team including attending surgeons, physicians, 
  • Hours: Full-time /5 days per week schedule 

Requirements:

  • PA-C
  • Physician Assistant License 

Job Perks:   

  • Competitive salary, great benefits, and other attractive incentives 
  • Generous PTO  
  • All major insurances (health, life, disability)  
  • Work-life balance is valued   
  • A team environment that believes in employee development, professional growth, and company longevity 
  • Culture is one of mutual respect, teamwork, and equality 
  • The organization embraces and values an inclusive work environment 

Salary: $135,000-$150,000. The posted range is not a guarantee. The actual salary will be based on qualifications, experience, and education and could fall outside of this range. Contact us for more information. 
 
View all jobs online at: https://jobs.talhealthcare.com/ 

If you are passionate about what you could accomplish in this role, we would love to hear from you! 

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Meet Your Recruiter

Carmela Cannavo
Director, Healthcare Recruitment

Carmela Cannavo is a proven Executive Search Leader with extensive experience in the field of direct hire and contract placement in the New York Metro area and beyond, including New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Florida, Boston, and Washington.

Learn more about Carmela, Tal Healthcare Employee Biography

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