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Market Street Staffing

Locum | Neurosurgery NP/PA (No OR)

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What they do

A Nurse Practitioner provides primary care and nursing care to patients. Performs physical exams, orders diagnostic tests, and provides medications. Works in a physician's office or other healthcare facility, under the direction of a physician. Performs work similar to that of a physician assistant but has different medical training and degree.

$131,141 / year median in Montana

+21% projected growth

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Job Description

Assignment Length:
Ongoing coverage need
Start Date:
As soon as credentialed
Openings:
1 Reason for
Coverage:
Long-term permanent search
Practice Setting:
Inpatient coverage, no OR Post-operative and Neuorcritical Care coverage Spinal and Cranial cases Group includes 7 Neurosurgeons Average census 10 Level I trauma center
Schedule:
Day and night coverage needed 12-hours shifts, 6:00-6:00
Patient Population:
Adult EMR:
Cerner Credentialing:
90 days
Requirements:
Active Montana licensure Board certification AHA BLS and ACLS certifications Minimum 1-year Neurosurgery experience or equivalent Job Responsibilities (Generalized): Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions Develop and implement individualized treatment plans Order and interpret diagnostic tests Prescribe medications and manage chronic conditions Provide patient education and counseling on healthy lifestyle choices. Perform procedures as permitted by state regulations and APP specialty Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care Document patient care accurately and thoroughly
Skills:
Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients Proficiency in performing physical examinations and procedures relevant to their specialty Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to diagnose and manage complex medical conditions Time management skills to efficiently manage a patient workload Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a healthcare team
Requirements Education:
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree focused on an NP specialty (e.g., family practice, adult-gerontology, pediatrics) Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) degree from an accredited program
Licenses & Certifications:
Active and unencumbered advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) license in Montana National certification as an NP in a relevant specialty area by a recognized certifying body (e.g., American Academy of Nurse Practitioners [AANP]) Active and unencumbered physician assistant (PA) license in Montana National certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
Experience:
While specific requirements may vary, most locum APP positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience in a clinical setting relevant to their specialty
Benefits Travel:
If you reside greater than 50 miles from the facility you are eligible for travel benefits. You will have your travel and lodging arranged by our travel department and paid for in full. Please note that this position is offered as an independent contractor (1099) role and does not include the typical benefits associated with a W-2 employment, such as health insurance, retirement contributions, or paid time off.
Pay:
$102.00 - $119.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance