PA or NP Neurosurgery Opening at Piedmont Athens Regional (Athens, Georgia)

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Job Title: PA or NP Neurosurgery Opening at Piedmont Athens Regional (Athens, Georgia)
Job ID: 7101737796
Employer: Piedmont Healthcare
Location: Athens, GA
Provider Category: Advanced Practice Providers (PA's, APRN's)
Provider Type: Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
Specialty: Neurosurgery
New Grads OK? No
Description

Piedmont Healthcare is recruiting for a Physician Assistant to join two physicians working in a very busy neurosurgical practice on our Piedmont Athens campus. This is a Monday – Friday position.

Position Details:

•Hospital based position

•Weekend call rotated with 2 other advanced practice providers

In this role you will:

•Perform first OR assist duties 5 days a week.

•Round on patients in the hospital, dictate notes and take floor calls.

•Maintain hospital patient list with detailed patient information of clinical status to include discharge plans, consults, post op care, etc.

•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

Piedmont Benefits:

•Generous CME allowance

•Competitive compensation

•401k with match

•EPIC

•Quality, Service and Reputation

REQUIREMENTS:

Preferred Qualifications

•3-5 years of neurosurgical experience with a high degree of clinical judgment

Minimum Qualifications

•Masters, Bachelors Degree from an Accredited PA program and National Board Certification