Physician - Intensivist

Key Responsibilities

· Provide comprehensive management of critically ill patients in a closed ICU setting

· Serve as the attending physician of record for ICU patients

· Perform and oversee critical care procedures (e.g., intubations, central and arterial line placement)

· Lead interdisciplinary rounds and coordinate patient-centered care plans

· Collaborate with hospitalists, specialists, nursing, respiratory therapy, and support staff

· Ensure accurate, timely documentation and adherence to coding and billing standards

· Participate in quality improvement initiatives and system-wide clinical protocols

· Support onboarding and mentorship of new providers within the program

Schedule & Coverage

· 15 shifts per month, including a mix of days, nights, and weekends

· Closed ICU model with dedicated intensivist coverage

· Team-based scheduling approach designed to promote work-life balance

Qualifications

· Board Certified or Board Eligible in Critical Care Medicine

· Eligible for licensure in the state of Pennsylvania

· Demonstrated commitment to clinical excellence and team-based care

· Strong procedural and critical thinking skills in high-acuity settings

What We Offer

· Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package

· Retirement plan with employer contribution

· Supportive, collegial work environment across a growing health system

· Opportunities for leadership, program development, and quality initiatives

· A mission-driven organization committed to improving the health of the communities we serve

About Independence Health System

Independence Health System is a regional health system dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care across southwestern Pennsylvania. With a focus on innovation, collaboration, and community engagement, the system continues to expand access to advanced care close to home.