Pediatric Critical Care Physician Assistant Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Iowa City, Iowa

Job description

About the facility

A large children's hospital is seeking a pediatric critical care physician assistant for locum tenens coverage.

About the facility location

Iowa City, Iowa, has plenty of enjoyable activities to offer. You can take a leisurely walk around the picturesque University of Iowa campus, visit the engaging Museum of Natural History, or explore the downtown Pedestrian Mall which is perfect for shopping, dining, and enjoying live music!

About the clinician's workday

This is for a combined unit. The current locum will only provide staffing assistance in the PCICU.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 7-14
• Support staff: Permanent staff--1 APP + 1 fellow physician + 1 intensivist 24/7; when staffing allows a 2nd APP will be staffed on day shifts.
• Patient population: Children
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes
• Shift time(s): 7a-7p, 7p-7a
• Procedures required: arterial puncture/line insertion; central venous line insertion; endotracheal intubation
• Certifications required: CPNP-AC; PALS; BLS

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