Physician Assistant - Neuro

Conifer Health Solutions • Modesto, CA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Full Time, Rotate Reporting to the Lead Physician Assistant (PA) and Chief Executive Officer, the Neurosurgery Physician Assistant, under the supervision of the surgeon, performs advanced diagnostic and therapeutic tasks related to surgery and trauma. Acts as a first or second assistant in surgery. Participates in pre and post-operative patient care. Complies with all appropriate safety and infection control standards. Participates in quality assessment and continuous quality improvement/performance improvement activities. The Medical Staff Bylaws and Title 16 of the California Administrative Code grant the PA’s privileges as outlined. Additionally, a Tenet Hospital shall only enter into an employment or independent contractor relationship with a NPP to perform services for purposes of enhancing the efficiency of patient care services. NPPs shall not perform any service for which a Physician is responsible pursuant to the Bylaws, Rules and Regulations or policies of the Medical Staff or for which, in whole or in part, any Physician receives payment (NPP policy).

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree or equivalent, with completion of a Physicians Assistant course
• Current CA State Physicians Assistant License granted by the Physician Assistant Examining Committee
• DEA registration
• BLS certification
• ACLS certification

Nice To Haves

• 1 to 2 years experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Performs advanced diagnostic and therapeutic tasks related to surgery and trauma.
• Acts as a first or second assistant in surgery.
• Participates in pre and post-operative patient care.
• Complies with all appropriate safety and infection control standards.
• Participates in quality assessment and continuous quality improvement/performance improvement activities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level