Critical Care Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Oklahoma

Job description

About the facility

This Level II facility provides comprehensive critical care services with dedicated intensive care capabilities. The hospital maintains modern ICU monitoring equipment and advanced life support systems to ensure optimal patient outcomes for critically ill patients requiring specialized care.

About the facility location

Oklahoma offers diverse recreational opportunities including guided bicycle tours that combine cycling with local brewery visits and architectural exploration. The state features numerous museums such as the Tulsa Air and Space Museum & Planetarium and Woolaroc, which houses Western art and artifacts. Visitors can participate in hands-on activities at venues like the Ponca City Library, which hosts creative workshops, alongside smaller amusement parks and interactive museums throughout the region.

About the clinician's workday

The clinician will provide comprehensive critical care coverage during 12-hour day and night shifts managing critically ill adult patients in a Level II facility. Essential responsibilities include intensive patient monitoring, advanced life support interventions, and coordination of critical care services with nursing staff and multidisciplinary teams. The position requires board certification and prescriptive authority for effective patient management while maintaining electronic documentation standards.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: Variable
• Support staff: 3 APPs on staff
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes
• Shift time(s): 12-hour shifts
• Certifications required: Board certification required

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