Critical Care Nocturnist PA or NP 24 Hours APP Coverage | Austin, TX

Overview Critical care requires strong clinical collaboration, consistent support, and workflows designed for high-acuity patient care. At USACS, APPs work side by side with Physicians in team-based environments structured to support autonomy, clinical growth, and sustainable long-term careers. We're adding a Critical Care Nocturnist APP (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) to our team at Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin in Austin, Texas.

Practice Highlights:

Critical Care and Inpatient Pulmonary program 24 hours Physician coverage with 24 hours APP coverage

MICU Daily Volume:

55

Inpatient Consult Service Volume:

15

CVICU Daily Volume:

3 Pulmonary & Critical Care Fellowship program ECMO Center Pulmonary Hypertension Center Partnership with Ascension Medical Group pulmonary subspecialty clinics

EMR:

Cerner What your practice will look like: You'll work collaboratively alongside experienced Critical Care Physicians and APPs in a high-acuity ICU environment focused on evidence-based patient care and team-based clinical decision-making. APPs are fully integrated into the care model and supported through structured physician collaboration, operational resources, and strong local and national APP leadership. About the

Facility:

Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin is the largest medical/surgical acute care center in Austin and one of four Magnet hospitals within the Seton Healthcare Family. The hospital offers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services along with advanced specialty programs including cardiovascular care, transplant services, cancer programs, and regional neonatal care.

Why USACS:

USACS is committed to supporting APPs through collaborative leadership, strong local teams, and operational structures that help clinicians deliver high-quality care while building sustainable long-term careers. APPs benefit from accessible leadership, clinical management tools, 24/7 physician support, and professional development resources designed to support growth and long-term success in critical care medicine.

Compensation & Benefits:

$33,000 ownership opportunity for full-time APPs after 2 years Industry-leading 10% company-funded 401(k) 100% paid parental leave for all new parents Full health benefits and CME/BEA funding and professional development resources

Requirements:

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner certification Critical Care experience preferred Hospital State-of-the-art facility Located in a quickly growing suburban area 126 beds Digital X-ray, CT, MRI, ultrasound and radiology, as well as wireless instant nurse-to-nurse communication Certified Primary Stroke Center with cath lab, allowing for interventional cardiology/PCI for

STEMIs Heart and Vascular Institute Emergency Department ED Volume:

26,000 16 ED beds, with additional vertical care area and internal waiting room 16.7% Admission Rate Level IV Trauma Designation

MEDHOST EMR

Hospital also owns and operates Cedar Park Regional Emergency Center, also staffed by USACS Clinicians Located in Leander, TX, just a few miles away from the main hospital

Hospitalist Services Average Daily Encounters:

66 10 physician hospitalist team Dedicated nocturnist The team is supported by IAC RN to facilitate operations Team approach model with the hospitalist, critical care and ED under one

IAC Director Critical Care ICU Volume:

11 Benefits Financial Benefits Equity ownership for all full-time physicians 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 Student loan refinancing as low as 2.99% Intangible Benefits Location flexibility and career stability of a national group National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected clinicians Clinical Management Tools (CMTs) Center for Emergency Medical Education (CEME) 24/7/365 live physician support USACS Orientation and Assemblies Professional Development Programs including: Scholars (Leadership Training) Efficiency Academy Engagement & Experience Academy Internal USACS traveling physicians Community Recent studies have named Cedar Park "Fifth Most Desirable Suburb," "Third Best City to Move to," and one of the "Top Safest Cities" in the nation! From a population of just 5,161 in 1990, Cedar Park has exploded in popularity, developing into an urban center of nearly 60,000 residents. Located just north of Austin, Cedar Park offers affordable housing and great schools close to Lake Travis and minutes from downtown. Enjoy the small-town feel with access to big city opportunities! Facility & Address Cedar Park Regional Medical Center 1401 Medical Parkway Cedar Park

TX 78613

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