Critical Care Physician Assistant | Inpatient ICU & No Call | Litchfield, CT
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Title: Critical Care Physician Assistant | Inpatient ICU & No Call | Litchfield, CT
Occupation: Physician Assistant
Specialty: Critical Care
Location: Litchfield, CT
Job Type: Full Time
Job Type(s): Full-time, Permanent
Work Schedule: Day/Night Rotating | Inpatient Critical Care
Call Schedule: No Call
EMR/EHR: Epic
Compensation: Salaried position | Posted hiring range equivalent to $64.52–$87.30 per hour
New Grads/Practicing: Minimum 1 Year of Critical Care PA Experience Required
Visa Sponsorship: Not Specified
Description:
Healthcare United is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant for a full-time Critical Care role in the Litchfield Area, CT, with an established nonprofit hospital system.
Location: Northwest Connecticut, convenient to Litchfield and surrounding communities.
This opportunity offers inpatient Critical Care, a rotating day/night schedule, no call, competitive compensation, and meaningful clinical autonomy within a collaborative ICU environment.
The Physician Assistant will manage complex, high-acuity patients, perform advanced procedures within their scope, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with intensivists and other hospital-based providers.
The position is ideal for an experienced Critical Care PA seeking greater clinical responsibility while maintaining access to physician collaboration and established specialty support.
Job Responsibilities
Evaluate and manage high-acuity medical conditions
Perform advanced procedures within credentialed scope
Conduct comprehensive patient assessments
Order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic testing
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
Collaborate with intensivists, physicians, nursing, and specialty teams
Coordinate patient care and transitions between services
Maintain accurate clinical documentation
Qualifications
NCCPA certification
Active or eligible Connecticut Physician Assistant license
Minimum 1 year of PA experience in a Critical Care setting
Strong assessment, diagnostic, and clinical decision-making skills
Experience managing high-acuity inpatient patients
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Working Hours
Rotating day and night shifts
Inpatient Critical Care
No call
Weekend coverage according to assigned rotation