We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our Acute Care Surgery team on the beautiful island of St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. This is a unique opportunity to practice in a dynamic and supportive clinical environment while enjoying a vibrant island lifestyle.
Position Overview:
As a valued member of our acute care surgery team, you will provide direct patient care in both the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and on the general surgical wards. You will support general surgeons managing critically ill and postoperative patients, participate in rounds, perform procedures under supervision, and assist in the operating room (OR). This role is ideal for someone looking to expand their clinical skill set in a high-acuity setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and manage ICU and general surgery patients under surgeon supervision
- Assist in surgical procedures and post-op management
- Perform or assist with bedside procedures (training provided)
- Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and communicate effectively with care teams
- Document encounters and contribute to care planning
Schedule & Compensation:
- Full-time position with one full week off per month
- Two weekends of coverage per month
- Competitive salary: $120,000 annually
- Training provided — No ICU or surgical experience required
Why Join Us?
- Live where others vacation — pristine beaches, lush mountains, and endless outdoor adventure
- Supportive environment with experienced general surgeons
- Ideal for early-career or adventurous mid-career clinicians seeking challenge and growth
Start your next chapter in St. Thomas — a rewarding role in an unforgettable setting
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $120,000.00 per year
Medical Specialty:
- Critical & Intensive Care
- Surgery
- Trauma Medicine
Work Location: In person