Acute Care Advanced Practice Provider
Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Critical Care/ICU/PICU/NICU
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location 77504 , Pasadena, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/19/24

Description

Specialization:
Acute Care

Job Summary:

ICC (Intensive Care Consortium) is looking for an acute care nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join our program at HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast in Pasadena, TX.
Qualified Candidates:
  • NPs must be Acute Care trained and certified; PAs must have ICU experience
  • 25 beds - 15-bed med/surg ICU and 10-bed CV ICUs
  • 24/7 physician coverage: 1 MD and 1 APP day coverage/1 APP night coverage with MD on call
  • 13 shifts per month (nights only - 7pm to 7am)
  • APP providers can be trained on routine Critical Care procedures including central and arterial line placement, thoracentesis, chest tube placement, intubations, management of mechanical ventilation and bronchoscopy.
  • New graduates welcome to apply
Incentive/Benefits Package:
  • Competitive compensation with an excellent benefits package including health, dental, life insurance, stock options, 401k with company match, disability, CME allowance and days, and more
  • Professional development program with leadership training and mentoring
  • Appropriate staffing models and flexible scheduling
  • Occurrence based malpractice Insurance
  • Expert practice management including privileging, provider enrollment, and billing and collections

About HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast
  • Acute-care tertiary facility located in Pasadena, Texas, that serves approximately 500,000 residents of southeast Harris County
  • With a medical staff of 450+ physicians and 1,200 employees, Southeast is proud to be Pasadena’s second-largest employer
  • A full-service facility, the hospital features advanced medical technologies and a recent $40 million expansion that supports its commitment to deliver high-quality community-based care
  • Level III Trauma Center
  • Approximately 122,000 ED visits/year between BMC, EHRMC and our Free-Standing ED
  • Certified Primary Stroke Center
  • 25-bed ICU
  • 24/7 intensivist program
  • Cycle V Chest Pain Center Accreditation
  • Comprehensive cardiology program including cardiovascular and thoracic surgery
  • Onsite behavioral health support for adult and geriatric patients
  • Nationally accredited Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence
  • Center for Pain Care
  • Industrial medicine program
  • Women’s care and services

Pasadena sits just 12 miles east of Houston, the nation's fourth-largest city. The most diverse city in America has a lot to offer, including professional sports teams, theater and museum districts, hundreds of clubs and live music venues. With its gigantic Galleria and more, Houston is a shopper's paradise. Houston's sunny climate makes it easy to enjoy the municipal parks, jogging paths, and bike trails. Piney woods, area lakes, Galveston Bay, and sunny Gulf Coast beaches are all less than an hour away. Families will appreciate the excellence of the area's public and private schools and availability of institutions of higher learning. Texas is a tort reform state with no state income tax, making it an exceptional place to live and work.