The Medical Critical Care Service (MCCS) is comprised of board-certified and hospital-employed critical care physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners who are dedicated to the academic mission at Inova Alexandria Hospital. Inova Alexandria is a 318 bed community hospital with approximately 36 ICU beds.
The critical care physicians, also known as intensivists, conduct combined management and teaching rounds every day and serve as the attending of record for the majority of patients on the teaching service. These intensivists also administer the ICU house staff lecture series. The educational director for the rotation is a member of this group and attends monthly Inova Alexandria Department of Medicine academic meetings to ensure an outstanding experience for the house staff during the rotation.
Job Responsibilities
Orders prescription medications and diagnostic procedures while authorizing and coordinating all specialty and ancillary services.
Provide critical care consultation to patients throughout the hospital, and subspecialty critical care support
managing patients requiring vasopressos, mechanical support, post operative neurosurgical patients, stroke patient and cardiogenic shock with the support of team APP’s
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Doctor of Medicine degree from an accredited institution. Board eligible or board certified in Critical Care.
Experience: successful completion of ACGME residency program and a subsequent fellowship with ABMS board certification in critical care
Licensure: Current unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Virginia.
Payer Credentialing: Ability to successfully complete the credentialing process by third-party payors and Ability to enrolled as a CMS Medicare/Medicaid payor
Medical Staff Credentialing: Successful completion of credentialing for Medical Staff membership and appropriate clinical privileges sufficient to perform all required services
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience: 3+ years of experience as an attending physician in critical care
Applicants may be considered for current and future opportunities including full time, part time and PRN positions.
Positions available for various facilities, shifts and specialty areas.
Facilities:
Shifts: All (Day shift, mid-shift, Night shift)