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Locum Critical Care | Nurse Practitiner/Physician Assistant

Market Street Staffing • Locums or Permanent • Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States • $115 - $125 / hour • 1w ago

Location: Lancaster PA

Pay: $115.00-125.00 per hour

Assignment Length:

Initial 13-week contract
Potential to extend

Start Date: As soon as credentialed

Openings: 1

Details:

Full-time coverage needed, 36 hrs per week
10-bed ICU
Level II trauma center
EMR: Cerner
Credentialing: 60-120 days

Requirements:

Active Pennsylvania license
Board certification
AHA BLS and ACLS certifications
Minimum 1-year Critical Care experience

Travel Benefits:

If you reside greater than 50 miles from the facility you are eligible for travel benefits. You will have your travel and lodging arranged by our travel department and paid for in full.

Provided Travel Expenses:

Round-trip flight
Rental car and fuel
Mileage reimbursement (in lieu of flight and rental car)
Lodging

Job Responsibilities (Generalized):

Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
Order and interpret diagnostic tests
Prescribe medications and manage chronic conditions
Provide patient education and counseling on healthy lifestyle choices.
Perform procedures as permitted by state regulations and PA or NP specialty
Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care
Document patient care accurately and thoroughly

Skills:

Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients
Proficiency in performing physical examinations and procedures relevant to their specialty
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to diagnose and manage complex medical conditions
Time management skills to efficiently manage a patient workload
Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a healthcare team

Education Requirements:

Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) degree from an accredited program
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree focused on an NP specialty (e.g., family practice, adult-gerontology, pediatrics)

Licenses & Certifications:

Active and unencumbered physician assistant (PA) license in Pennsylvania
National certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
Active and unencumbered advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) license in Pennsylvania
National certification as an NP in a relevant specialty area by a recognized certifying body (e.g., American Academy of Nurse Practitioners [AANP])

Experience:

While specific requirements may vary, most locum PA and NP positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience in a clinical setting relevant to their specialty

Additional Notes:

Locum tenens PA and NP positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare facilities
These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing PAs and NPs to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $115.00 - $125.00 per hour

Medical Specialty:

Critical & Intensive Care

Schedule:

12 hour shift

Work Location: In person

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