Critical Care Physician Assistant

• Job Id: Y-PA-3546443
• Profession: Physician Assistant
• Specialty: Critical Care
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Potsdam, NY
• Service Setting: Inpatient Hospital
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: Jan 06, 2027 – Jul 07, 2027
• Clinical Shift Schedule: 7 on/7 off, 7a – 7p

Patient Information

• Patient Demographics: Adults
• Patient Volume/Census: 1:10-15
• Case Mix: General Medical, ICU

Facility Information

• No. of Beds in Department: 109
• EMR System: Epic
• Support Staff Available: Provider: 1, NP: 1, LPN: 1

Privileges & Compliance

Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

Required Procedures

Procedures are not required (backup available), but helpful if able to perform: Lines (e. g., central lines).

Job Requirements

• Licenses: Active NY State License
• Board: Must be Board Certified
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS
• Experience: Min 2 years recent experience

Other Qualifications

Epic Experience Required. Cannot accept Residents or Fellows.

Duties & Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive medical care to hospitalized patients, including diagnosis, treatment, and coordination of care.

• Manage ICU patients, including new admissions, existing patients, and holds in the Emergency Room.
• Perform patient rounds, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and develop treatment plans.
• Communicate and coordinate with primary care physicians and specialists to ensure continuity of care.
• Work a 7 on/7 off shift schedule (7a-7p), rotating between ICU and floor admission duties.