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Per Diem Critical Care Physician Assistant
About the Role
Per diem critical care PA. Day shift. Stratford, NJ. Benefits available.
Join Jefferson Health Plans as a Critical Care Physician Assistant – Per Diem in Stratford, New Jersey, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Medical (including prescription)
- Supplemental insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- Flexible spending accounts
- Retirement plans
- Tuition assistance
- Voluntary benefits
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Jefferson Health Plans as a Critical Care Physician Assistant – Per Diem.
Key Responsibilities
The clinician provides comprehensive inpatient care, including performing physical exams, ordering diagnostic tests, and managing acute patient status changes. They collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to formulate and implement evidence-based care plans while maintaining accurate medical documentation.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree and possess national board certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. A valid BLS certification is also required for this role.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Critical Care Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 50 active Critical Care Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 60% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
Critical Care Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
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