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Johns Hopkins Health System

Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - CVSICU

Johns Hopkins Health System, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276


Position Title:

Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular Surgical Intensive Care Unit (CVSICU) Location:

Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland

About Us: Join our esteemed team at Johns Hopkins Hospital as a Physician Assistant in the Cardiovascular Surgical Intensive Care Unit (CVSICU). We are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care, conducting groundbreaking research, and educating future medical professionals.

Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physician Assistant to join our CVSICU team. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to provide comprehensive care to critically ill patients in a dynamic and challenging environment.

Schedule: 50/50 Day/Off Shifts Including weekends, nights, and holidays

Responsibilities: Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to assess, diagnose, and manage critically ill patients in the CVSICU. Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans, and evaluate patient responses to interventions. Perform invasive procedures, including but not limited to central line placement, arterial line placement, and chest tube insertion. Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding their condition, treatment options, and discharge planning. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and research projects to enhance patient care and outcomes in the CVSICU.

Requirements: Current licensure as a Physician Assistant (PA) in the state of Maryland. Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program. Certification as a Physician Assistant (NCCPA). Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in critical care, preferably in a cardiovascular surgical intensive care unit. Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills, with the ability to make autonomous decisions in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

Benefits: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and continuing education. Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources at Johns Hopkins Hospital, a world-renowned healthcare institution.

Application Process: To apply, please submit your resume/CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications to our career portal. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant to our Cardiovascular Surgical Intensive Care Unit at Johns Hopkins Hospital.

Salary Range: Minimum 53.15 per hour - Maximum 82.38 per hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility.

In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.

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