Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics-Spine / Tennessee / Locum Tenens / Acute Care Advanced Practice Provider

Specialization : Acute Care

Job Summary :

ICC Healthcare (Intensive Care Consortium) is seeking an experienced nocturnist acute care nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join TriStar Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Qualified Candidates :

Acute care certified nurse practitioner or Physician Assistant

TN License or ability to obtain

ICU clinical experience required

APP providers must be proficient with and credentialed to perform routine Critical Care procedures including central and arterial line placement, intubations, and management of mechanical ventilation.

Experience and comfort with acute resuscitation and emergent decision making for covering house wide Code Blues

Ability to work Full Time, 15 shifts per month

Nights Only, 7p-7a

12-hour shifts covering 24 ICU Beds : 12 MICU & 12 SICU

Average Daily Census : 12- 16 ICU patients, plus overnight admissions

1 APP in house at night with Physician on call for backup and support

Incentive / Benefits Package :

Competitive compensation with an excellent benefits package including health, dental, life insurance, stock options, 401k with company match, disability, CME allowance and days, PTO, and more

Appropriate staffing models and flexible scheduling

100% covered occurrence-based malpractice Insurance

Expert practice management including privileging, provider enrollment, and billing and collections

W2 Salary, Employed Position

About ICC Healthcare :

ICC Healthcare employees over 650 providers in 59 programs with 6-8 new programs opening each year

We are part of the HCA Healthcare system of care

HCA owns and operates 190 facilities in 20 states providing services to over 26 million patients annually

The success of the ICC intensivist program relies on strong team building strategies within the ICU, the hardwiring of best practice evidence base protocols and streamlining the delivery of hospital wide critical care services.

Our providers have the ability to impact change on a national scale through our association with HCA

We believe work / life balance is an important and strive to help providers maintain this balance

Our partnership with HCA provides access to data on a large scale and allows us to test and implement new models of care and management for the best interest of our patients and providers.

Our partnership with HCA provides access to data on a large scale and allows us to test and implement new models of care and management for the best interest of our patients and providers

About TriStar Parkridge Medical Center :

275-bed hospital

Primary stroke and advanced cardiovascular center

24 / 7 tele-neurology support for acute stroke and other neurologic emergencies

Accredited chest pain center

Advanced surgical services including endovascular care and orthopedic / spine procedures

Tucked between the mountains of Southeast Tennessee, along the beautiful Tennessee River, Chattanooga is one of America?s most breathtaking, technologically progressive and recreationally attractive cities anywhere. There is a world of outdoor adventure, amazing restaurants, live events, art and world-class attractions awaiting. Known as the Scenic City of the South, Chattanooga is the 4th largest city in the state, located in SE TN at the junction of TN, GA and AL. Located in Hamilton County, Chattanooga is a mid-sized city that combines the best of large and small. Residents enjoy the friendly atmosphere, moderate housing costs, and easy commuting typically associated with smaller communities. At the same time, Chattanooga's cultural and recreational opportunities rival those in much larger metropolitan areas.