Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Critical Care Medicine
Renton, Washington, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Critical Care/ICU/PICU/NICU
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Hospital
Location 59802, Missoula, Montana, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/29/24

The Providence St. Patrick Hospital ICU is seeking a Critical Care Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join its growing multidisciplinary team in its Intensive Care Unit.The 23-bed ICU at Providence St. Patrick Hospital is a mixed medical-surgical ICU. We practice in a "closed" model, where all patients are managed by the Critical Care Provider Team. This provider will manage patients with organ failure, including those requiring non-invasive respiratory support, mechanical ventilation, hemodialysis, and circulatory support. The Providence Heart Institute has robust Advanced Heart Failure, Interventional Cardiology, and Cardiothoracic Surgery services, which the ICU supports with temporary mechanical circulatory support, including temporary LVAD and RVAD support, as well a V-A and V-V ECMO.

  • 0.8 FTE, full time position
  • Day shift
  • Competitive compensation and excellent benefits
  • The desire to function in a care team model is a must
  • Experience with invasive procedures including arterial lines, central lines, temporary dialysis catheters, thoracentesis, thoracostomy, paracentesis, and lumbar puncture is preferred, though not required

Where You’ll Work

Providence St. Patrick Hospital provides patients across Western Montana with award-winning and cutting-edge care. This 253-bed, Level II trauma facility has been named Montana’s “Best Hospital” by U.S. News & World Report, a “Top 100 Hospital” by Thomson Reuters and earned the “Women’s Choice Award” as one of America’s Best Breast Centers. By housing the International Heart Institute of Montana and collaborating with the University of Montana, Providence St. Patrick leverages scientific expertise to the benefit of patients.

Where You’ll Live

Missoula is a sophisticated university town of 75,000 halfway between Glacier and Yellowstone National Parks. The area offers unlimited recreational opportunities like skiing, paddling, fishing and hiking. Its numerous cultural amenities, including a symphony and active theater, fuel a vibrant arts scene. Missoula is a family-oriented community with great public schools, universities and social activities year-round. Western Montana’s summers consist of long, adventure-inspiring days and starry nights, and its winters are mild.

Who You’ll Work For

Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive health care organization spanning seven states with a universal mission – to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 119,000-plus caregivers/employees serve in 51 hospitals, more than 800 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: one name, one family, one extraordinary health system.

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Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran