Advance Practice Provider, Neurosurgery

Overview

Join to apply for the Advance Practice Provider, Neurosurgery role at Main Line Health (Paoli Hospital).

Responsibilities

The APP is a licensed medical provider (NP / PA) who functions as part of a multidimensional physician-led health care team. The APP aids in the management, under the supervision of an attending neurosurgeon / physician, of patients with neurosurgical conditions. This includes outpatient, inpatient, peri-operative and intra-operative care. A major role of the APP is to be the patient advocate in the medical system. Additionally, the APP extends the services of his / her attending surgeon / physician by : acting as a liaison for their supervising physician, obtaining histories, performing physical examinations, ordering and interpreting imaging, laboratory and other diagnostic tests, prescribing medications, brace and therapies, performing and assisting in common neurosurgical bedside / office procedures, as well as assisting in the operating room.

Career development and Tuition Reimbursement

Develop and Grow Your Career! Invest in furthering your education through seeking certifications or advanced degrees by taking advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement. This position is eligible for up to $6,000 per year based upon your Full or Part Time status.

Shift

Full time - 40 hours a week, M-F - weekend requirement, no holidays!

Experience

• Physician Assistant - Two (2) years’ experience as physician assistant or Board eligible graduate preferred. Demonstrated ability to work independently in an interdisciplinary environment
• Nurse Practitioner - Two (2) years’ experience as Nurse Practitioner preferred. A minimum of two years nursing experience in specific clinical area preferred.

Education

Licensure / Certifications

Physician Assistant

Nurse Practitioner

For Both Physician Assistants And Nurse Practitioners

Seniorities and Employment Details

Benefits

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