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ICU APC - CHMC - VEP Healthcare
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Critical Care/ICU/PICU/NICU
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Long-Term Care/Facility
Hospital
Location
Los Angeles, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
11/09/18
ICU - Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
California Hospital Medical Center
Los Angeles, California
Overview:
California Hospital Medical Center (CHMC) is a 316 bed, Level II trauma center and one of the major emergency care providers in the area with a full complement of specialty consultation services available. As one of the busiest Emergency Departments in the area, CHMC provides treatment to over 77,500 patients annually. The hospital which first opened in 1887, has 27 ED beds plus an 8 bed Fast Track unit. Here are some facts about CHMC:
About the Community:
CHMC is located at the Southern end of downtown Los Angeles, just a few blocks from Staples Center and LA Live. Los Angeles offers a multitude of cultural and entertainment options. Choose from the Hollywood Bowl, Greek Theater, Huntington Library or Getty Museum. Cheer on your favorite team – LA Lakers, LA Clippers, LA Dodgers, LA Kings, USC Trojans or UCLA Bruins.
Compensation:
Advanced Practice Clinicians (APC) are employees of VEP. They receive an hourly base rate and an opportunity to earn productivity compensation at specific sites. APCs are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package which includes health, vision, dental, and life insurance, profit sharing, 401k, CME and license allowances. Our APCs also enjoy the benefit of flexible schedules, paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage and the opportunity to become a shareholder which allows them to become actively involved in the governance of the company.
California Hospital Medical Center
Los Angeles, California
Overview:
California Hospital Medical Center (CHMC) is a 316 bed, Level II trauma center and one of the major emergency care providers in the area with a full complement of specialty consultation services available. As one of the busiest Emergency Departments in the area, CHMC provides treatment to over 77,500 patients annually. The hospital which first opened in 1887, has 27 ED beds plus an 8 bed Fast Track unit. Here are some facts about CHMC:
- 8 hour shifts but will eventually transition to 10 hour shifts
- PA's/NP's will spend the first 2 months working side by side with an MD in the ICU
- Average ICU census is 19
- PA/NP will manage approximately 8-10 patients
- On call services: Peds, OB/GYN, Surgery, Ortho, ICU, Cardiology, NICU
- Excellent ED Nurses, Techs, and ancillary staff
- Bedside Ultrasound
- Cardiothoracic Surgery program
- California Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner license
- DEA License with California registration
- Board Certification (NCCPA, AANP or ANCC)
- ACLS/PALS certification
- At least one year of ICU/Hospitalist experience OR General Surgery experience; will consider ER experience
- Must have rounding experience
About the Community:
CHMC is located at the Southern end of downtown Los Angeles, just a few blocks from Staples Center and LA Live. Los Angeles offers a multitude of cultural and entertainment options. Choose from the Hollywood Bowl, Greek Theater, Huntington Library or Getty Museum. Cheer on your favorite team – LA Lakers, LA Clippers, LA Dodgers, LA Kings, USC Trojans or UCLA Bruins.
Compensation:
Advanced Practice Clinicians (APC) are employees of VEP. They receive an hourly base rate and an opportunity to earn productivity compensation at specific sites. APCs are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package which includes health, vision, dental, and life insurance, profit sharing, 401k, CME and license allowances. Our APCs also enjoy the benefit of flexible schedules, paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage and the opportunity to become a shareholder which allows them to become actively involved in the governance of the company.