Neurosurgical PA or NP

General Duties and Responsibilities:Performs comprehensive and problem-focused histories and physical examinations Interprets laboratory and diagnostic tests Interprets and correlates subjective and objective data Formulates a differential diagnosis and establishes a working diagnosis Develops a treatment plan for neurosurgical conditions within the scope of practice and in conjunction with the neurosurgeon Implements therapeutic intervention for specific conditions where appropriate Exercise judgment on conditions requiring consultation, referral or evaluation by the supervising neurosurgeon or other healthcare professionalsHospital Duties and Responsibilities Conducts hospital rounds on a daily basis of all patients including intensive care units Write orders and progress notes Performs all admission history and physicals Orders appropriate laboratory and radiographic tests, such as MRIs, myleograms, bone scans and other radiographic studies Performs appropriate laboratory and diagnostic studies, such as lumbar punctures, ventriculostomies, myleograms, and placement of tong traction and halo fixation devices Evaluates and clarifies clinical conditions Formulates and implements treatment and therapeutic plans for hospitalized patients Handles discharge planning and dictates discharge summariesOffice Duties and Responsibilities:Sees new and follow-up office patients and completes a thorough history and physical examination that is problem-oriented for neurosurgical conditions Presents the patient to attending neurosurgeons Helps to formulate treatment plans Orders appropriate radiographic studies Performs office procedures such as local blocks Evaluates post-operative patients and does routine follow-up visits Is available to see patients requiring same-day office visits Returns phone calls of from patients Handles prescription refills Reviews radiographic reports and laboratory reports for abnormalities Reviews x-rays, MRIs and CT scans of hospitalized patients and office patients with the attending neurosurgeon Evaluates, screens and counsels patients on health maintenance and promote utilization of community resources Designs, conducts and or participates in research studies Manages databases Perform quality assuranceTraining:The Nurse Practitioner must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing, BSN or MSN preferred. Position requires successful completion of an approved Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program. Candidate must be certified and licensed in Maryland. The Physician Assistant must be a graduate of an ARC-PA approved program and must have a Physician Assistant license in Maryland. The Physician Assistant must be a graduate of an ARC-PA approved program and must have a Physician Assistant license in Maryland.Must have, and maintain, BCLS certification. Must be able to work effectively in emergency situations and under stress, exhibit proficient leadership skills, work cooperatively and collaboratively as part of a team and develop productive working relationships with a diverse group of people.

NP / Family Practice / Washington / Permanent / Family Nurse Practitioner Job

FNP - Family Nurse Practitioner The Heart of the Columbia Basin The Community - Richland, WA This Tri Cities area along the Snake-Columbia river confluence is agricultural, with irrigated vegetables, fruits, grains, seeds, and livestock with an assortment of industrial and government-related activities mixed in. The towns, which are separated by a few miles, are clean, plain, and simple, with low crime and a relative lack of historic and cultural amenities. Pasco in particular serves as a major Columbia River port for agricultural products, paper and forest products, boats and metal fabrication are also a significant part of the economic base. Richland, 6 miles downriver, plays a major role as commercial, research and administrative center for the vast Hanford Site, a U.S. Department of Energy nuclear waste and research facility. Richland also has the strongest health care facilities and the strongest base of high-paying jobs. Kennewick is more residential and retail-commercial and is the largest and most family-oriented of the three. Overview We are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner to join our team. The position will include normal outpatient care without any hospital related elements. Position Highlights Monday-Friday clinic schedule Busy practice w/adequate support team NHSC Loan Repayment site HPSA score 16 Productivity & Quality measures incentives Continued Education KurzSolutions is committed to improving health outcomes by providing well-managed companies with the top healthcare talent in the market. www.kurzsolutions.com

PA / Ambulatory Care / Pennsylvania / Permanent / Ambulatory Care Opening, Lancaster, Pennsylvania Job

Ambulatory Care OpportunityLancaster, PAhttps://www.metropolis.tech/candidates/newGet more information on this Ambulatory Care opening and others like it through Metropolis, a Provider Engagement Platform that connects you with organizations in the top 100 Metropolitan areas. Metropolis sources physicians according to each organization's search parameters in a secure, hands-off environment where you can passively or actively evaluate available openings. Metropolis is designed to be user friendly, as it requires very little oversight, offers 24/7 updates on openings without being bombarded by recruiters, and can be easily accessed via laptop, smart phone, or smart device. Unlike traditional job boards, Metropolis offers a confidential experience for both the healthcare facilities and the candidatesMetropolis does not allow recruiting firms on the platform and only shares your information if an organization matches your specific preferences. Additionally, you have the ability to omit facilities you dont want to match with. Lastly, Metropolis operates off sincerity and integrity; job postings will never claim a job is located in the city when it is actually over an hour away.Im already set to interview! I really like Metropolis and love the direct connection to the organization! Jacksonville CandidateGo to the link below to get connected with Ambulatory Care openings!https://www.metropolis.tech/candidates/new