Physician Assistant - Inpatient Domain (a) - Critical Care

Highmark Health

Not specified, Not specified, US
Inpatient setting
Critical care patient care
Advanced medical assessments
The incumbent provides specialty and critical care healthcare services primarily in an inpatient setting for acute or chronic health conditions in specific populations

Job Summary

  • The incumbent provides specialty and critical care healthcare services primarily in an inpatient setting for acute or chronic health conditions in specific populations.
  • Provides comprehensive, evidence-based patient care for acute patients within an inpatient setting, including conducting thorough daily rounds and formulating patient-centered treatment plans.
  • Facilitates seamless communication and coordination of patient care activities with patients, families, community health services, and the entire interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure continuity of care and optimal patient experience.

Matching Summary

The incumbent provides specialty and critical care healthcare services primarily in an inpatient setting for acute or chronic health conditions in specific populations.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Inpatient setting
  • Critical care patient care
  • Advanced medical assessments
  • Electronic Medical Record documentation
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Patient and family education

Nice-to-have

  • Culturally sensitive education
  • Patient engagement initiatives
  • Quality improvement processes

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies
  • Current PA Physician Assistant License
  • PA-C or board eligible
  • Ongoing successful recertification (NCCPA)
  • Drug Enforcement Agency Licensure
  • CPR - American Heart Association ACLS Certification
  • Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
  • Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
  • Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
  • Four to ten years related experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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