Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician Assistant

Cardiac Surgery ICU APP (NP/PA) Inpatient CoverageSt. Joseph s Health Hospital - Syracuse, NY Inpatient ICU & Step Down UnitsSt. Joseph s Health Hospital is seekingtwo (2) full time Advanced Practice Providers (NP or PA)to join theirCardiac Surgery ICU / Step Down Team. This opportunity is available due to anemployee resignationand offers consistent weekday hours in a collaborative critical care environment. Coverage DatesJune 1 October 2 ScheduleMonday Friday Day/Evening shifts 40 hours minimum per week May increase toup to 50 hours/weekbased on service needs No OR coverage required Practice SettingInpatientICU and step down unit coverage Adult patient population Average daily workload: Up to10 notes per day Phone coverage for all inpatientsScope & ResponsibilitiesNon operative cardiac surgery ICU role Autonomous APP practice with strong physician support Supervising physicians andCritical Care physicians onsite Procedures include: Central line placement Arterial line placement Chest tube placement Chest tube removal Wound vac changes Ideal Candidate ProfileOpen toNurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant ICU / Critical Care experience required Cardiac critical care experience preferred Inpatient medicine withcardiology focus highly desirable Comfortable working autonomously in an acute care setting TechnologyEMR: Epic CredentialingEstimated timeframe:6 weeks Opportunity HighlightsFull time weekday coverage Non operative role (no OR requirement) Strong physician and critical care support High acuity inpatient experience Team based cardiac ICU environment Please apply or respond to Stacy Neifeld via /. This will not be open long!