This contract position is an excellent opportunity for professionals seeking to make a significant impact in a medical practice focused on neurosurgical care. You will work on-site, collaborating with a team of skilled healthcare professionals to provide exceptional patient care.
In this role, you will contribute to the delivery of high-quality neurosurgical services, assisting in both surgical and outpatient settings. Your expertise will be vital in diagnosing, treating, and managing patient conditions related to neurosurgery.
- Conduct thorough patient assessments and evaluations
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Assist in surgical procedures and provide post-operative care
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Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with the surgical team
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Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary
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Educate patients and families about neurosurgical procedures and recovery
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Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
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Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to enhance patient outcomes
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Stay updated on the latest advancements in neurosurgery and medical practices
- Active Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant license
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Experience in a neurosurgery or surgical environment is preferred
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Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
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Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
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Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
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Knowledge of patient care and safety protocols
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Commitment to continuing education and professional development
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Must be able to work on-site as required by the position
Schedule: 3 OR shifts and 1-2 clinic shifts per week
Setting: 50% OR, 40% outpatient, 10% inpatient
Daily Census: 2-3 OR cases or 12-18 clinic patients
Support Staff: Neurosurgeon
EMR: Epic
Must be board-certified
Paid travel & expenses
