Neurosurgery Surgical OR- Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant with First Assist- Piedmont Athens Hospital
Piedmont Healthcare•Athens, GA
•Onsite
About The Position
Piedmont Healthcare is recruiting for an Advanced Practice Provider to join an established Neurosurgery practice at Piedmont Athens Hospital. This position is full-time, 5 days a week, including rotations with partnered APP's for weeknight and weekend call.
Requirements
- High degree of clinical judgment
Nice To Haves
- 1-2 years of Neurosurgical or surgical experience
Responsibilities
- Assist with Hospital Rounds, and surgical support
- Take patient histories, conduct physical examinations and record data in patient’s medical record in ambulatory practice.
- Evaluate and treat patients to achieve optimal patient care.
- Write progress notes; prepare patient work-ups and summaries noting pertinent positive and negative findings.
- Develop plans of care that minimize complications and successfully troubleshoot problems when they arise.
- Apply preventative and alternative treatment strategies for possible procedural complications.
- Complete pre-op appointments for all surgical patients, work with supervising physician to ensure all required labs, clearances and testing is satisfactorily complete well before surgery.
- Manage first call on a rotating basis, typically one 3 day weekend in 6 and 2-4 additional weeknight call shifts per month
Benefits
- Generous CME allowance
- Competitive compensation
- 401k with match
- Quality, Service and Reputation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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