What are the responsibilities and job description for the Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant position at Louisville Pulmonary Care, PLLC?
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP/AGACNP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C)Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
Louisville Pulmonary Care is seeking a dedicated Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
(ACNP/AGACNP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join our established Pulmonary and Critical Care practice. The successful candidate will collaborate with an experienced team of Advanced Practice Providers and board-certified Pulmonary/Critical Care physicians in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care as we continue to grow and expand our services.
Schedule
- Full-time position
- Combination of day, night, and weekend coverage
- Rotating shifts based on practice and patient care needs
Position Summary
Responsibilities include evaluating, diagnosing, monitoring, and managing critically ill patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), in collaboration with board-certified Pulmonary and Critical Care physicians.
Qualifications
- Current Kentucky license as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
- Board Certification (ACNP, AGACNP, PA-C, or equivalent) with ICU experience
- Current DEA registration with prescriptive authority
- BLS and ACLS certification required
- Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and critical thinking skills
Preferred Experience
- Previous experience in Critical Care, ICU, Pulmonary/Critical Care, Emergency Medicine, or Hospital Medicine
- Experience with ventilator management
- Management of acute respiratory failure, sepsis, shock, and other critically ill patient populations
- Familiarity with ICU procedures and evidence-based critical care practices
- Experience performing bedside procedures is preferred
Benefits
- Competitive compensation ranging from $120,000–$150,000 annually, based on experience
- Night shift differential
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) and/or Roth 401(k) with a 4% Safe Harbor Match
- Profit Sharing
- CME allowance and paid CME time
- Paid licensure and DEA renewal (if offered)
- Professional growth and continuing education opportunities
Qualified candidates interested in joining a respected and growing Pulmonary and Critical Care practice are encouraged to apply.
Pay: $120,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Salary : $120,000 - $150,000