What are the responsibilities and job description for the Critical Care Nocturnist APP (Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner) position at Ascension Seton Williamson?
Ascension Seton Williamson
ICU Volume: 9,000
201 Seton Parkway
Round Rock, TX 78665
CRITICAL CARE
- ICU Volume: 9000 encounters annually
- ICU Beds: 32
- ICU Model: Closed
- Type of ICU: Medical, Surgical, Primary Plus Stroke Center, CV Program
- Staffing Model:
o Physician: 12 hours (7 am – 7 pm), on-call after hours
o APP: 12 hours (7 am – 7 pm, 7 pm – 7 am) - EMR: Cerner
BENEFITS
Financial Benefits:
- Industry-leading 10% company funded 401(k)
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and Rx coverage
- Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)
- Annual CME/BEA (Business Expense Account)
- Medical Malpractice with tail and litigation support
- Pioneering Paid Military Leave
- Groundbreaking 100% Paid Parental Leave
Intangible Benefits:
- Location flexibility and career stability of a national group
- National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected clinicians
- Clinical Management Tools (CMTs)
- 24/7/365 live physician support
- USACS Orientation and Assemblies
- Professional Development Programs including:
- Scholars (Leadership Training)
- Efficiency Academy
- Engagement & Experience Academy
HOSPITAL
Ascension Seton Williamson serves one of the fastest-growing areas in the country. Ascension Seton Williamson is a 181-bed state-of-the-art facility. The hospital provides some of the most complex care in the area, specifically offering endovascular treatment with thrombectomies. This offering brings expertise into the facility and attracts many patients from surrounding hospitals and counties. In addition to being a busy Level II Trauma Center, Ascension Seton Williamson holds the highest level of stroke certification in the county.
COMMUNITY
Situated along the northern edge of vibrant Austin, TX, Round Rock bills itself as the Sports Capital of Texas, thanks in part to the hugely successful Round Rock Express AAA baseball franchise. The area is known for its excellent school system and is home to the headquarters of computing giant Dell. Just minutes from the Texas Hill Country and a new outlet mall, Round Rock and Williamson County are among the fastest-growing areas in the U.S.
OTHER USACS SERVICES AT THIS LOCATION
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
- Trauma Designation: Level II
- ED Volume: 36,000
- ED Beds: 30
- ED Admission Rate: 25%
- EMR: DyneDoc
- Primary Plus Stroke Center
HOSPITALIST SERVICE
- Average Daily Encounters: 121
- 7 physicians / APP daily hospitalist team
- Dedicated nocturnist
- 7 on / 7 off schedule
DETAILS
- 2 years of experience or completion of a fellowship to be considered
- This is a part-time position
ABOUT USACS
Seeking Experienced Critical Care Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner
At US Acute Care Solutions, you will have the opportunity to practice compassionate, attentive, and quality care with a group that invests in your growth, while valuing and rewarding your expertise. Our Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners work side by side with our physicians as clinical colleagues, with support through their own local, regional, and national APP leadership. As the country’s leading physician-owned acute care group, we understand how important it is to be supported in leadership by your APP colleagues to focus on what’s important: quality patient care.