Acute Care PA at HCA Healthcare

DescriptionSpecialization:Acute CareJob Summary:ICC Healthcare (Intensive Care Consortium) is seeking an experienced nocturnist acute care physician assistant to join TriStar Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga, Tennessee.Qualified Candidates:Acute care certified Physician AssistantTN License or ability to obtainICU clinical experience requiredAPP providers must be proficient with and credentialed to perform routine Critical Care procedures including central and arterial line placement, intubations, and management of mechanical ventilation. Experience and comfort with acute resuscitation and emergent decision making for covering house wide Code BluesAbility to work Full TimeNights Only, 7p-7a12-hour shifts covering 24 ICU Beds: 12 MICU & 12 SICU Average Daily Census: 12- 16 ICU patients, plus overnight admissions1 APP in house at night with Physician on call for backup and supportIncentive/Benefits Package:Competitive compensation with an excellent benefits package including health, dental, life insurance, stock options, 401k with company match, disability, CME allowance and days, PTO, and moreAppropriate staffing models and flexible scheduling100% covered occurrence-based malpractice InsuranceExpert practice management including privileging, provider enrollment, and billing and collectionsW2 Salary, Employed PositionAbout ICC Healthcare:ICC Healthcare employees over 650 providers in 59 programs with 6-8 new programs opening each yearWe are part of the HCA Healthcare system of careHCA owns and operates 190 facilities in 20 states providing services to over 26 million patients annuallyThe success of the ICC intensivist program relies on strong team building strategies within the ICU, the hardwiring of best practice evidence base protocols and streamlining the delivery of hospital wide critical care services.Our providers have the ability to impact change on a national scale through our association with HCAWe believe work/life balance is an important and strive to help providers maintain this balanceOur partnership with HCA provides access to data on a large scale and allows us to test and implement new models of care and management for the best interest of our patients and providers.Our partnership with HCA provides access to data on a large scale and allows us to test and implement new models of care and management for the best interest of our patients and providersAbout TriStar Parkridge Medical Center:275-bed hospitalPrimary stroke and advanced cardiovascular center24/7 tele-neurology support for acute stroke and other neurologic emergenciesAccredited chest pain centerAdvanced surgical services including endovascular care and orthopedic/spine proceduresTucked between the mountains of Southeast Tennessee, along the beautiful Tennessee River, Chattanooga is one of America’s most breathtaking, technologically progressive and recreationally attractive cities anywhere.  There is a world of outdoor adventure, amazing restaurants, live events, art and world-class attractions awaiting. Known as the Scenic City of the South, Chattanooga is the 4th largest city in the state, located in SE TN at the junction of TN, GA and AL. Located in Hamilton County, Chattanooga is a mid-sized city that combines the best of large and small. Residents enjoy the friendly atmosphere, moderate housing costs, and easy commuting typically associated with smaller communities. At the same time, Chattanooga's cultural and recreational opportunities rival those in much larger metropolitan areas.