Critical Care Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Aya Locums is seeking a Critical Care Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to assist with locums coverage in San Francisco, CA. Please review the details below.

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Specialty: Critical Care NP or PA

Start Date: August 2024

Contract Length: 26 weeks with potential to extend

Shift Details: 3 x 12-hour shifts per week

Schedule: 7A - 7P; Scheduled hours no call

3 orientation shifts, 2 in neuro, 1 in SICU. Not assigned nights to start. Nights/weekends required. Minimum of 12 shifts per month.

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Work Details:

• Patients daily: 10-16 beds with an open ICU model doing consults
• Support staff: Attending is already on staff. Night: APP only, attending is at home, but there is a critical care fellow 24/7. There are other attendings on staff as well, but available to assist. Open structure critical care, very collaborative, co-management model with the surgical & neuro services.
• Skills required: Central lines, arterial lines, moderate sedation, intubation assistance. In-house staff to assist where needed. Intubation not required but should be able to recognize when needed. Complex vent and sedation management. Responsible for codes in the unit along with the rest of the entire team. Must be willing and capable to float to other subspecialties dependent upon census (SICU, Neuro ICU, CVICU, MICU) experience in multiple subspecialties strongly preferred.

Requirements:

• Board Certification: Yes; Master's in PA Studies required for Physician Assistant; ANCC or AACN certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse
• License required: CA
• Credentialing Timeframe: 60-90 days
• Experience: 2 years preferred
• Certifications required: ACLS, BLS, ENLS (Emergency Neurological Life Support)(can facilitate during credentialing if needed)
• DEA: yes

Travel, lodging, rental car or mileage will be provided or reimbursed. Malpractice insurance will be provided.

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If you are interested in this great opportunity, please email a copy of your most recent CV to Nick.Zottoli@ayalocums.com.

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Best, Nick Zottoli

Recruiting Consultant, Locums

P: 858.947.4665 Ext: 14732

Based in Orlando, FL (time zone: EST)