Description

Specialization:
Acute Care

Job Summary:

Parkridge Medical Center and Intensive Care Consortium (ICC) are seeking experienced acute care nurse practitioners or physician assistants to join the team in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Qualified Candidates:

• APP providers must be proficient with, and credentialed to perform routine Critical Care procedures including central and arterial line placement, thoracentesis, intubations and management of mechanical ventilation, work independently, and be able to carry a minimum patient load of 8-10 patients per shift.
• Acute care certification required for NPs; 2-3 years experience in the ICU for PAs
• 12-hour shifts
• 24 Beds: 12 MICU & 12 SICU
• 1 MD & 1 APP day / 1 APP night with Physician on call
• ECMO experience a plus

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• PRN Only
• Employed opportunity
• Competitive compensation
• Occurrence-based malpractice
• Strong support system
• Expert practice management including privileging, provider enrollment, and billing and collections

About ICC Healthcare:

• The largest and fastest growing intensivist group in the US with over 300 physicians and more than 200 APPs
• We provide patient-focused, evidence-based solutions improve quality, efficiency and outcomes in the lives of the critically ill patients we serve

About 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.