Compensation
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Status: Full Time 12.5 Flex
Shift: 12.5 HOUR VARIED SHIFT
Department: Cardiovascular Surgery
Position Summary
Summary:
The CTICU PA will work closely with attending physicians, surgeons, APPs, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members to provide comprehensive care for critically ill patients in the immediate post-operative and intensive care setting. Ideal candidates are team-oriented, adaptable, and passionate about critical care medicine.
The CTICU PA is responsible for patient care with supervising physician, and in collaboration with associated medical teams and staffing. He/she performs a broad spectrum of care regarding critical thinking, diagnosis, ordering of medications and diagnostics, and performance of corrective, preventive and therapeutic measures in the inpatient, surgical, and/or outpatient setting. Assumes medical staff privileging under the scope of practice of a delegated physician determined by Mount Sinai Health System, and the department of hire.
Qualifications
Responsibilities:
Education Required
Must complete in-house orientation program
Graduation from Accredited Physician Assistant Program, Masters preferred
Experience And Skills
Speaks, reads and writes English
CTICU experience preferred; candidates with strong critical care or cardiac experience are encouraged to apply
Demonstrated clinical excellence and advanced critical thinking in high-acuity settings
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented ICU environment
Epic experience preferred
Basic Microsoft Office use
License/Certifications
Current NYS Physician Assistant Licensure/Registration.
Current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Current licensure to practice as a Physician Assistant issued by the NYS Board of Medicine
Current unrestricted DEA certificate for mid-level providers. (Full schedule: 2, 2N, 3, 3N, 4, 5)
NYS Mandated Infection Control Course Certificate (renewable every four years)
Current BLS and ACLS
Working Conditions
Other information:
Working Conditions
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) worn
Moderate Physical Activity required
Physical ability to stand, stoop, bend, lift, and demonstrate dexterity for short or extended periods of time
