Inova Health System is seeking full-time critical care physician assistants and nurse practitioners. Join a well-established large critical care service with additional expansion in progress covering Medical Surgical ICU, Neuroscience ICU, and Cardiac ICU's at Inova Fairfax Hospital and introducing APP coverage at Inova Fair Oaks Hospital. Exciting opportunities in a comprehensive, high acuity, busy critical care practice.
Inova Health System is located just outside Washington D.C. is comprised of five hospitals and has more than 16,000 employees. Enjoy all the Washington D.C. metro area has to offer while working in a collaborative and rewarding critical care environment.
Performs high-quality clinical practices and effective patient management, under physician supervision, in accordance with state regulations, including primary and secondary specialty care in clinical and/or surgical practice settings. Demonstrates technical expertise by assisting physician with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Patient care duties may include education and research. Prescribes medications in accordance with state guidelines. Demonstrates teamwork by communicating effectively and working cooperatively with all members of the healthcare team. Displays respect for and appreciation for the contribution from all team members in order to foster positive working relationships. Participates in Quality/Best Practice initiatives by utilizing standards and guidelines for cost-effective care delivery in order to continuously improve patient care and enhance outcomes.
Requirements
Experience:
Progressive clinical experience.
Three to five years of progressive clinical experience with primary care management of patient population.
Education:
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program. MS
Certification:
BLS; ACLS; NCCPA Board Certified. Maintains necessary CME requirements as outlined by the NCCPA.
Licensure:
Current Virginia License.
Special Skills:
Verbal and communication skills, presentation skills, computer skills |