Critical Care Physician Assistant

The responding clinician role involves rounding with attending physicians, assessing patient needs, and responding to clinical situations. Join a leading hospital in Boston, MA, with a competitive hourly rate, flexible scheduling, and a collaborative team dedicated to patient care.

Critical Care Physician Assistant – Boston, MA

Are you an experienced Physician Assistant seeking a rewarding opportunity in critical care? Join a leading hospital in Boston, MA, with a competitive hourly rate, flexible scheduling, and a collaborative team dedicated to patient care. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic ICU setting, with promising start dates and ongoing support.

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Quick Facts

• Location: Boston, MA (55 Fruit Street)
• Start Date: 01/04/2027
• End Date/Duration: 07/05/2027
• Shift: Day 3x13-Hour (06:00 – 19:00)
• Hours/Week: Approximately 39 hours, plus overtime as needed
• Employment Type: Contract
• License/Certifications: MA license preferred or willing to license, ACLS, BLS, DEA
• Experience: 2+ years in critical care

Pay & Benefits

• Hourly Pay Rate: $113.49
• Benefits:
  • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
  • Competitive pay package
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements where applicable
  • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws

What You’ll Do

• Respond as a clinician in ICU, providing direct patient care without procedures
• Collaborate with attending physicians for patient rounds and care planning
• Respond to adult ICU patient needs, including bread and butter ICU and medical-surgical cases
• Manage 7 patient average daily census within a teaching hospital setting
• Utilize Epic EMR/charting software to document patient progress
• Support a team-based approach in a fast-paced critical care environment
• Join a facility with a focus on safety and quality care

What You Need

• Valid MA State License (or willingness to license, typically 3-5 weeks for PAs)
• Board certification in Acute Care with ICU experience (minimum 2 years)
• Valid ACLS, BLS certifications
• DEA registration
• Strong clinical skills in adult critical care
• Ability to work independently and respond efficiently in a hospital ICU setting

About the Assignment
This assignment is at a prominent teaching hospital in Boston, focusing on adult ICU patient care. The responding clinician role involves rounding with attending physicians, assessing patient needs, and responding to clinical situations. No procedures, intubations, or complex neuro/stroke cases are expected.

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