Critical Care Physician Assistant

Skip to main content Go to homepage Talent Community (opens in a new tab) (0) Saved Jobs Contact Us Search Jobs Critical Care Career Search Jobs Search Jobs by Keyword Location Radius Select 5 miles 15 miles 25 miles 35 miles 50 miles 75 miles 100 miles Search Critical Care Physician Assistant Visalia, California Apply Save Job Expertise. Teamwork. Purpose. In critical care, APPs are essential to delivering high-acuity, evidence-based care when it matters most. You bring advanced clinical skill, adaptability, and calm leadership to complex ICU environments—ensuring timely interventions and seamless coordination across multidisciplinary teams. As part of the largest Critical Care organization in the U.S., you are supported by a national infrastructure and a collaborative culture that values your expertise. Whether practicing on-site or through Tele-ICU, you are empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of critically ill patients. Job Type: Full Time Job Level: Experienced Shift: Night Travel: No Critical Care Physician Assistant Visalia, California ATS: Salesforce Apply Save Job Job ID: JOB-001044 Category: Critical Care Advance Clinical Excellence as a Critical Care Physician Assistant in Visalia, CAOur mission in Visalia is to provide “better” in every sense—better healthcare, better teamwork, and a lasting impact on the community we proudly serve. Ready to grow your career in a place that values community and collaboration? Let’s talk.Local Team Collaboration:We are a closely knit, established team of 10 physicians and 7 Advanced Practice Providers.Kaweah Health is a 600-bed level III trauma center and a stroke center with about 310 inpatient beds. We provide care in a 21 bed MICU, 20 bed CVICU, and 42 bed ICCU. APP will cover the ICCU with onsite intensivist support from 7pm-7am. There are two Intensivists in the MICU and CVICU overnight. The ICCU is an extension of the MICU. In the ICCU we have insulin drips, low-dose pressors, BiPAP, trach, and vented patients. APP has support via the intensivist, but will work independently, performing ICU procedures (central lines, arterial lines, and intubations).Qualifications:Board-certified Physician Assistant.Preferably prior Critical Care experience as a PA-C.A commitment to excellence in clinical service, with strong problem-solving abilities essential for the ICU setting. In this role you will care for a variety of complex critically ill patients and perform bedside ICU procedures. Scheduling:12-14 night shifts per month. We collaborate to manage the schedule as equitably as possible, ensuring team members achieve an outstanding work/family life balance.Key Responsibilities:Admit patients to the Stepdown / Intermediate Critical Care Unit (ICCU) and consult for critical care with on-site intensivist support.Cross-cover existing Sound Stepdown/ ICCU patients by receiving and giving sign-out to the oncoming day team.Perform common bedside critical care procedures including most commonly central lines, arterial lines, intubations in the ICUs and ICCUs as needed.Initiate and continue goals of care discussions and family updates as appropriate.Utilize Cerner, the hospital's electronic health informatics platform, to ensure efficient and accurate patient care documentation.Living and Working in Visalia:Our location is the gateway to the Sierra Mountain Range. We are about an hour from Kings Canyon, Yosemite, and Sierra National Forrest. Year-round Mediterranean climate with access to excellent hiking and outdoor activities. Overall low cost of living and exceptional schools make for an excellent place to call home. Several...