Physician Assistant - Critical Care/Intensive Care
Updated 9/21/26
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States
Physician Assistant
Critical Care/ICU/PICU/NICU
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Hershey, Pennsylvania, known as "The Sweetest Place on Earth," offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities, with easy access to major metropolitan areas like Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. The area boasts a rich cultural scene, beautiful landscapes, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal destination for healthcare professionals seeking a rewarding work-life balance.
Location:
Hershey, PAHershey, Pennsylvania, known as "The Sweetest Place on Earth," offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities, with easy access to major metropolitan areas like Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. The area boasts a rich cultural scene, beautiful landscapes, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal destination for healthcare professionals seeking a rewarding work-life balance.
Facility:
This prestigious academic medical center is a leading healthcare institution in Pennsylvania, renowned for its exceptional patient care, cutting-edge research, and advanced medical education. The facility features a 30-bed critical care department with a dedicated cardiac ICU unit, providing comprehensive cardiac care services with strong physician and provider support.Opportunity:
Board Certified - Critical Care/Intensive Care (Physician Assistant)Job Details:
- Provide critical care services in a cardiac ICU unit with 8-12 patient encounters per shift
- Experience required with VA & VV ECMO, Impella, LVAD, and cardiac transplant management
- Work (3) 13-hour shifts per week (7am-8pm or 7pm-8am), including night shifts, weekends, and holidays
- Position is available through March 2027
- Perform daily rounding and comprehensive patient management under the guidance of an Intensivist
- Responsible for order entry, admissions, and post-operative management
- Perform procedures including arterial lines, central lines, Swan-Ganz catheter, and IABP removal
- Primarily manage HVI CCU patients
- Active Pennsylvania medical license required - no IMLC accepted
- Board certification required with ACLS and BLS certifications
- Credentialing timeframe approximately 60-90 days
- Nearest airport: Harrisburg International
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.By applying you agree to our Terms of Service