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West Islip, NY
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Physician Assistant, Neurocritical Care, Neurosurgery, Night Shift
Pay: $130,000–$180,000/yr
Posted: 2 weeks ago
Location: West Islip, NY (Onsite)
Last Updated: 2 weeks ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 10/1/2026
Job Description
Neuro ICU Physician Assistant / Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Night Shift Job Overview PA Associate PLLC is seeking two full-time Physician Assistants or Acute Care Nurse Practitioners to join our growing team as independent contractors. This is an overnight position providing coverage within a high-acuity Neurocritical Care Unit, while also supporting the Neurosurgery consulting service. Our providers work collaboratively with physicians, nursing staff, and other members of the multidisciplinary team while developing a high degree of clinical knowledge and autonomy. We are looking for motivated providers who share our passion for critical care, hard work, continued learning, and exceptional patient care. Previous Neurocritical Care, Critical Care, Neurosurgery, or other relevant acute-care experience is preferred, but it is not required. New graduates with the right attitude and desire to learn are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities Provide overnight care and management of patients within the Neurocritical Care Unit. Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including physical and neurological examinations. Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with the Neurocritical Care team. Evaluate and manage acute neurological and critical care conditions. Review and interpret laboratory testing, diagnostic studies, and imaging as appropriate to the provider's role. Manage critically ill patients, including ventilator management, hemodynamic monitoring, medication management, and other aspects of ICU care. Respond to changes in patient condition and participate in the evaluation and stabilization of critically ill patients. Opportunities to pick up overtime and support the Neurosurgery consulting service, including patient evaluations, follow-up assessments, and coordination of care. Collaborate closely with physicians, nursing staff, and other members of the multidisciplinary care team. Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the Electronic Health Record. Complete appropriate professional billing for services provided. Maintain a strong commitment to patient safety, communication, and high-quality patient care. Training & Professional Development Training and mentorship are provided to every provider who joins our group. The duration of training is individualized based on prior experience, clinical progression, effort, and demonstrated readiness for independent practice. New graduates and providers transitioning into Neurocritical Care will receive the additional training and support necessary to develop their skills and confidence. Our goal is not simply to fill shifts. We want to develop providers who can become confident, knowledgeable, and highly capable members of the Neurocritical Care team. Compensation & Additional Earning Opportunities Competitive training compensation starting at 75/hour depending on experience Competitive working compensation of up to $100/hour Professional billing opportunities with additional quarterly payouts based on collections Priority scheduling, requesting time off, and allocating available additional shifts Providers will receive education and training on appropriate professional billing and documentation. Once eligible to bill independently, providers have the opportunity to receive additional quarterly compensation based on their professional collections. Schedule Overnight position 3 shifts per week Minimum of 12 shifts per month 4 weekend shifts per month required, which may include Friday, Saturday, or Sunday nights Priority scheduling, requesting time off, and allocating available additional shifts Requirements Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program. Current or eligible for New York State PA or NP licensure. Appropriate national board certification. Strong interest in Neurocritical Care, Critical Care, Neurosurgery, or acute inpatient medicine. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment. Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and commitment to patient care. Willingness to learn, accept feedback, and continue developing clinically. Neurocritical Care, Neurosurgery, Critical Care, Emergency Medicine, or other relevant inpatient experience is preferred but not required. New graduates are encouraged to apply. Who We're Looking For Experience matters, but it is not the only thing we value. We are looking for individuals who are hardworking, motivated, dependable, eager to learn, and genuinely interested in critical care. For the right candidate, we are willing to invest significant time and resources into training and professional development. If you are looking for an opportunity to develop your clinical skills, build autonomy, work alongside an experienced Neurocritical Care team, and have the opportunity for your effort to directly contribute to your earning potential, we would love to hear from you.
Job Types:
Contract Schedule:
Overnight, 3 shifts per week,
Weekend Requirement:
4 weekend shifts per month
Compensation:
Up to $100/hour, plus quarterly professional billing collection opportunities and overtime shifts when available