Neurocritical Care Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason – to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-changing care, or something in-between – we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community. 
 
If you live or work in South Jersey, exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report, we've received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment.

In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers, and more than 280 other locations, we're committed to the well-being of the community. That means bringing life-changing resources and health services directly into our communities through our Eat Well food access program, telehealth, home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, paramedic programs, and convenient online scheduling. We're also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics.

Location:

Lourdes Health System - 1600 Haddon Ave

Remote Type:

On-Site

Employment Type:

Employee

Employment Classification:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Work Shift:

Total Weekly Hours:

42

Additional Locations:

Job Information:

Advanced Practice Provider – Neurocritical Care – Full Time
Schedule: Full Time

Location: Camden, New Jersey

Virtua Medical Group is seeking a Full-Time Neurocritical Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Neurocritical Care/Intensive Care Unit (Neuro ICU) team. This position will be a mix of night and day shifts and is ideal for an experienced APP who is comfortable managing complex neurologically critically ill patients and thrives in a fast-paced environment requiring strong clinical judgment and independent decision-making.

Overview

As a Neurocritical Care APP, you will provide comprehensive overnight management of patients in the Neurocritical Care Unit. Responsibilities include ongoing neurologic and medical assessment, interpretation of diagnostic studies and neuroimaging, development and implementation of treatment plans, and responding to acute neurologic and clinical changes in patient status.

This APP plays a key role in maintaining continuity of care, addressing emergent neurologic and medical issues, and supporting safe patient management throughout the overnight hours. This role requires a high level of clinical autonomy while working collaboratively with neurointensivists, neurologists, neurosurgeons, and the multidisciplinary critical care team to ensure timely, evidence-based care and optimal patient outcomes.

Compensation:

The starting salary for this position is: $163,350.00 (annually).
The actual compensation package could vary based on factors such as, but not limited to, the applicant’s experience, internal equity, and alignment with market data.

Additional Benefits:

Virtua Medical Group is a growing, multi-specialty, clinician-led organization of over 1,700 clinicians. We offer outstanding benefits, including loan forgiveness, paid malpractice, vacation time, CME stipend, and a competitive compensation structure.

Our Culture:
At Virtua, we embrace the Culture of We, where our community is our family. We believe every interaction is an opportunity to build relationships and loyalty by listening to our patients, anticipating their care needs, collaborating with care partners in our region, and engaging with our community.

Virtua Medical Group treats patients of all ages with an emphasis on providing an outstanding patient experience. Conveniently located throughout four counties in Southern New Jersey, VMG offers internal medicine, primary care, urgent care, and many medical and surgical specialties. Clinicians are supported by the vast network of Virtua facilities, offering advanced diagnostic testing, outpatient surgery, physical therapy, and health and wellness centers. Hospitalization and nursing home care are also part of the care continuum. Virtua Medical Group clinicians provide the care patients need, when and where they need it.

Interested in joining our team?
Submit your CV through this posting or email it directly to [email protected].

Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; tuition assistance, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.

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