Critical Care Physician Assisant - Critical Care

1 day ago
Raleigh, North CarolinaFull TimeCritical Care Medicine

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Duke Careers as a Critical Care Physician Assistant – ICU, Duke Raleigh in United States. At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.

Key Responsibilities

  • organ trauma or multi
  • system disease /failure, according to established protocols Utilize evidence
  • based decision
  • making, critical thinking, and problem

Requirements

  • Able to independently seek out resources and work collaboratively to solve complex problems.
  • Able to communicate clearly with patients, families, visitors, healthcare team, physicians, administrators, leadership, and others.
  • Able to use sensory and cognitive functions to process and prioritize information, perform health assessments, treatment, and follow-up.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

Apply to join Duke Careers as a Critical Care Physician Assistant – ICU, Duke Raleigh.

Key Skills

Critical Care ManagementPhysical ExaminationsDiagnostic ProceduresPatient AssessmentTreatment PlanningPrescriptive AuthorityEmergency InterventionsFamily-Centered CareClinical ResearchQuality ImprovementPreceptingMedical Documentation
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Position Insights

Critical Care Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Critical Care Medicine position at Duke is open to physician assistant candidates.

Physician Assistants enjoy versatile career options across specialties, with competitive compensation and increasing opportunities in outpatient and remote settings.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Critical Care Management, Physical Examinations, Diagnostic Procedures, Patient Assessment, Treatment Planning, Prescriptive Authority, Emergency Interventions, Family-Centered Care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Critical Care Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: Manage a caseload of critically ill complex patients in an intensive care setting under physician supervision. Perform physical exams, order diagnostic tests, and implement treatment plans while contributing to clinical research and teaching.

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