Specialty Clinical Associate -Per-Diem Medical Intensivist- Los Alamitos
Req ID: 148007
Location: Los Alamitos, California
Division: School of Medicine
Department: Specialty Care Associates
Position Type: PER DIEM
Salary Range Minimum: USD $91,700.00/Yr.
Salary Range Maximum: USD $195,800.00/Yr.
Who We Are
Founded in 1965, UC Irvine is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities...
Your Role on the Team
The University of California, Irvine is seeking qualified candidates for a Per-Diem Specialty Clinical Associate Medical Intensivist position for ICU/SDU coverage. Duties will include clinical service primarily at the UCI site in Los Alamitos Hospital. The successful candidate must be board eligible/certified in critical care medicine, and licensed/eligible in California.
Clinical responsibilities will involve:
Direct Patient Care
- Provide comprehensive care to critically ill medical patients in the ICU and step down units...
Consultation and Collaboration
- Serve as the attending intensivist...
Clinical Oversight and Supervision
- Supervise and mentor advanced practice providers...
Communication
- Engage in frequent and compassionate communication with patients' families...
Quality, Safety, and System Roles
- Contribute to ICU quality improvement initiatives...
Continuity of Care
- Ensure appropriate documentation, billing, and handoff of ICU patients...
What It Takes to be Successful
Required:
- Candidates must possess an M.D./ D.O. (or equivalent) degree.
- Board-certified or eligible in the field of Critical Care Medicine
- Active and current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certification
- Eligible for California licensure
- Demonstrated experience in quality improvement to improve patient outcomes.
- Adhere to departmental policies, procedures, and objectives while in compliance of all UC policies and procedures.
- Leadership skills; ability to motivate, inspire, communicate with faculty, residents, staff, and peers to maintain a professional, team-based approach in the care of patients.
- Experienced in providing and/or oversight of care
Total Rewards
Benefits eligible base salary compensation based on Critical Care benchmarks for a Specialty Clinical Associate within this specialty is $250/hr - $281/hr. In addition, candidates have the potential to earn incentives on top of their base salary contingent on performance and experience.
