ChristianaCare is currently hiring for a Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join the surgical services team at our main campus in Newark, DE. The position involves four 10 hour day shifts. Night and weekend coverage is required a few shifts per year.

The PA or NP will work closely with surgical residents and attending physicians. Care includes performing consultations in the Emergency Department as well as on the floors, hospital admissions and discharges, pre- and post-operative care, obtaining pre-operative consents, and bedside surgical procedures.

Why ChristianaCare?

* Generous Continuing Education Time and Allowance

* Substantial PTO plus 12-Week Fully Paid Parental Leave

* Opportunities for Career Growth

* 403(b) and Defined Contribution Plan Retirement Options with Employer Match

* Annual Quality Incentive Bonus

Requirements:

* Licensed or eligible for Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license in the state of Delaware

* Acute Care NP license required

* ACLS certification required, DEA/CSR required

* ATLS within one year of hire required

* Surgical management experience, OR experience, thoracic surgery, vascular experience preferred

Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.