Pediatrics Physician Assistant

Compensation: $197 per hourly

Job Overview:

• fixed Specialty: PCICU
  
  Start Date:
  
  06/1/2026
  
  Contract Length: 6 mo, option to extend
  
  Shift Details: variable 12-hour shifts including weekends, days, nights, & holidays
  
  Must be able to provide 50% night or weekend coverage with availability
  
  Options for night and weekend call, although not guaranteed.
• Schedule:
  
  Work Details:
  • Support staff: 2 teams, each with: 1 attending, 3 NP, 1 fellow
  • Overnight there's 1 attending, 2 NPs
  • Amount of coverage needed per month:
  Minimum 4 12-hour shifts
  • Patients per day: 17-18
  • Patient population/age:
  Majority peds, neonatal(8 beds), 8% of total population is adult congenital
  • Department description:
  • 350 surgical cases/year
  • Majority of patients are surgical
  • Patients include: a significant heart failure population, patients on vents, patients who are pre & post op, patients with cardiac catheterization, many patients on ECMO, many pre-post op transplant patients
  
  Experience with ecmo preferred
  • EMR: epic
  • Hospital bed size: 18
  • Special procedures:
  • APPs may do IVs & arterial lines, could intubate or central lines
  • Most procedures done by fellow or attending
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  Skills required:
  
  • Must be comfortable in PCICU inpatient setting, working with neonatals all the way up to adult populations.
• Must have knowledge of general cardiovascular critical care, particularly peds, exp managing ECMO/CRRT/Bags.
• • Team player, flexible, willing to work nights and weekends, good communication
  
  Practice Setting:
  • Inpatient• Hospital Requirements:
  • Board Certification: CPNP-AC;
  • License required: CA
  • NP MUST have CA license
  • PA can submit without a CA license
  • DEA:
  Yes, CA with schedule 2
  • Certifications required: PALS, BLS
  • Minimum experience required:
  • 1 years of PCICU(no surgery, no stepdown, must be experienced with pediatric cardiovascular critical care)
  • Exp with heart failure would be a plus, although not required
  
  Credentialing Timeframe: 60-90 days Interview Expectations (how many?):
  Probably 2 interviews, 1 with manager and 1 with Med Director Internal view:
  Name clear process?: NO Willing To License?: YES OT: $ 1.
• 4 x normal rate after 12 hrs.
• per day /40 hours per week Holiday: $ - 1.
• 5 x normal rate - New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day 00:00 - 23:59 Rate: $240/hr All-inclusive?: YES.