Critical Care Physician Assistant (PA) - CVICU | Baltimore, MD

Critical Care Physician Assistant - CVICU

MedStar Union Memorial Hospital | Baltimore, Maryland

MedStar Medical Group is seeking a Critical Care Physician Assistant to join the CVICU team at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital. Practice within MedStar Union Memorial Hospital, a nationally recognized destination for cardiovascular surgery and a key hospital within the MedStar Heart & Vascular Institute, caring for critically ill cardiovascular surgery patients with meaningful autonomy in a collaborative, well-supported multidisciplinary environment.

Position Highlights

• Practice within an 8-bed Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)
• Care for critically ill patients following complex cardiovascular and thoracic surgical procedures
• Perform comprehensive critical care assessments and patient management
• Perform advanced bedside procedures, including intubation, ventilator management, central and arterial line placement, dialysis catheter insertion, chest tubes, and thoracentesis
• Flexible scheduling with a day/night rotating schedule or dedicated nocturnist position
• Combination of 12- and 24-hour shifts
• Collaborative team of 10 APPs and 6 physicians
• Practice with a high degree of autonomy utilizing cutting-edge technology

As a MedStar Medical Group Clinician, You Can Expect

• Unparallel employment stability with our growing healthcare system
• Competitive total compensation package
• Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus eligibility
• Variety of health, dental, and vision plans
• Paid malpractice insurance
• Annual allowance
• Annual incentive
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Free parking
• Award winning wellness and provider concierge services
• Eligibility for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program

About MedStar Union Memorial Hospital

By the Numbers

• 229 licensed beds
• 10,726 annual admissions
• 51,743 Emergency Department visits
• 572 physicians
• Flagship hospital of the MedStar Heart & Vascular Institute

Why MedStar Union Memorial?

• Regional specialty and teaching hospital
• Nationally recognized cardiovascular surgery program
• Joint Commission-accredited hospital
• Primary Stroke Center
• Home to the internationally recognized Curtis National Hand Center

Live & Work in Baltimore

Enjoy Baltimore's vibrant waterfront, historic neighborhoods, professional sports, award-winning dining, and easy access to Washington, D.C., Annapolis, and the Chesapeake Bay.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program (NCCPA certifed)
• Current BLS and ACLS
• Board certified or board eligible
• Maryland licensure (or eligibility)
• Minimum of one year of Advanced Practice Provider experience in an ICU, CVICU, Cardiac Surgery, Cardiology or Critical Care setting required.
• New graduates are not eligible for this position

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