Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery

Saint Francis Medical Partners • Cape Girardeau, MO

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About The Position

The Physician Assistant will perform comprehensive and problem focused histories and physical examinations, interpret laboratory and diagnostic test. Interpret and correlate subjective and objective data. Formulate a differential diagnosis and establish a working diagnosis. Develop a treatment plan for neurosurgical conditions within the scope of practice and in conjunction with the neurosurgeon. The PA will be directly involved in surgical care and will be expected to take call.

Requirements

• Graduate of a Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA) or successor accredited program.
• Is licensed as a Physician Assistant in the state of Missouri.
• BLS Certification
• Knowledge of medical terminology, examination, diagnosis, and treatment.
• Possesses skills necessary to perform safely as evidenced by state certification of licensure.

Nice To Haves

• Neurosurgical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive and problem focused histories and physical examinations
• Interpret laboratory and diagnostic test
• Interpret and correlate subjective and objective data
• Formulate a differential diagnosis and establish a working diagnosis
• Develop a treatment plan for neurosurgical conditions within the scope of practice and in conjunction with the neurosurgeon
• Directly involved in surgical care
• Expected to take call

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees