Physician Assistant Jobs in Milwaukee, NC

About The Position

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Current Texas Physician Assistant license (or ability to obtain prior to start)
• NCCPA Certification
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire or transfer.

Nice To Haves

• 1 or more year as a Physician Assistant preferred
• Experience in one or more of the following specialties: Neurology, Neurosurgery, Hospital Medicine, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) with neurologic focus.
• Previous neurology experience is preferred but not required. Providers with strong inpatient medicine experience and an interest in neurology are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients admitted to the inpatient neurology and stroke services.
• Perform comprehensive history and physical examinations.
• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans in collaboration with supervising neurologists.
• Order, interpret, and evaluate laboratory studies, diagnostic imaging, and neurological testing.
• Monitor patient progress throughout hospitalization and adjust treatment plans as appropriate.
• Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and collaborate closely with physicians, nursing, rehabilitation services, pharmacy, and case management.
• Provide stroke follow-up care and secondary stroke prevention management in the outpatient Stroke Clinic.
• Educate patients and families regarding neurologic conditions, medications, lifestyle modifications, and treatment plans.
• Document patient encounters accurately and timely in the electronic medical record.
• Coordinate consultations and referrals when appropriate.
• Maintain compliance with all regulatory, quality, and patient safety standards.

Benefits

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1