PRN 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 Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location 30909 , Augusta, Georgia, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/19/24

Description

Specialization:
Acute Care

Job Summary:

Intensive Care Consortium (ICC) is looking for experienced acute care nurse practitioners or physician assistants to join Doctors’ of Augusta Hospital in Augusta, GA.
Qualified Candidates:
  • 24-bed ICU
  • 24/7 coverage – 1 MD & 1 APP day/ 2 APPs night with MD call coverage
  • APP providers must be proficient with, and credentialed to perform routine Critical Care procedures including central and arterial line placement, thoracentesis, intubations and management of mechanical ventilation, work independently, and be able to carry a minimum patient load of 8-10 patients per shift.
  • Acute care certification required for NPs; 2-3 years’ experience in the ICU for PAs
Incentive/Benefits Package:
  • PRN only
  • Competitive compensation
  • Appropriate staffing models and flexible scheduling
  • Occurrence-based malpractice Insurance
  • Expert practice management including privileging, provider enrollment, and billing and collections
About ICC:
  • ICC employees over 500 providers in 50 + programs
  • Last year, our providers had over 350,000 patient encounters nationwide
  • We are part of the HCA system of care
  • HCA owns and operates over 180 facilities in 19 states providing services to over 26 million patients annually
  • The success of the ICC program relies on strong team building strategies within the ICU, the hardwiring of best practice evidence base protocols and streamlining the delivery of hospital wide critical care services.
  • Our providers have the ability to impact change on a national scale through our association with HCA
  • We believe work/life balance is an important and strive to help providers maintain this balance
  • Our partnership with HCA provides access to data on a large scale and allows us to test and implement new models of care and management for the best interest of our patients and providers
About Doctors Hospital of Augusta:
  • A full service, 354-bed acute care hospital where we provide personalized care and are committed to the care and improvement of human life.
  • Leading the way in robotic surgery, advanced orthopedic procedures, emergency care, and women’s services, we have expert physicians our patients can rely on, who are committed to excellent outcomes in a safe environment.
  • Recognized as one of America’s 50 Best in Surgical Care in 2022, along with numerous other Healthgrades excellence awards, demonstrating a culture of
  • We are a Level II Trauma Center, Accredited Chest Pain Center, certified in Primary Stroke Care, and the first in the area to be designated a Center of Excellence in Women’s Health Surgery.
  • As the home of the largest burn center in the United States, the Joseph M. Still Burn Center, we provide complex and comprehensive burn and wound care for more than 3,000 patients from across the country each year.
Augusta, Georgia is centrally located in the state and is known worldwide as the home of the Masters Golf Tournament. Whether you enjoy visiting museums, boating on the Savannah River, golfing, shopping, or dining at one of Augusta's award-winning restaurants, you are sure to find it here. If you're looking for a vacation or short getaway, Augusta is within three hours of picturesque beaches and mountains around the Southeast.