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PAA PLLC
Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner: Neurosurgical ICU/Neurosurgery, Night Shift
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What they do
A Surgical Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in surgical operating rooms and surgery departments, and is licensed to practice medicine but has less formal certification than a physician. Performs duties delegated by a physician such as recording patient medical histories, ordering diagnostic tests, or giving immunizations.
$134,421 / year median in New York
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Neuro ICU Physician Assistant / Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Night Shift Job Overview Seeking two full-time PA's or Acute Care NP's to join our growing team as independent contractors. This is an overnight position providing coverage for a Neurocritical Care Unit, with opportunities to support the Neurosurgery consulting service. We are looking for motivated providers who share our passion for critical care, hard work, continued learning, and exceptional patient care. Previous Neurocritical Care, Critical Care, Neurosurgery, or other relevant acute-care experience is preferred, but it is not required. New graduates with the right attitude and desire to learn are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities Provide overnight care and management of patients within the Neurocritical Care Unit. Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including physical and neurological examinations. Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with the Neurocritical Care team. Evaluate and manage acute neurological and critical care conditions. Review and interpret laboratory testing, diagnostic studies, and imaging as appropriate to the provider's role. Manage critically ill neurosurgical and medical patients, including ventilator management, hemodynamic monitoring, medication management, ICP crisis, Subarachnoid hemorrhages and other aspects of ICU care. Collaborate closely with physicians, nursing staff, and other members of the multidisciplinary care team. Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the Electronic Health Record. Complete appropriate professional billing for services provided. Maintain a strong commitment to patient safety, communication, and high-quality patient care. Training & Professional Development Training and mentorship are provided to every Independent Contractor who joins our group, in order to meet the standards of service and learn EMR systems. The duration of training is individualized based on prior experience, clinical progression, effort, and demonstrated readiness for independent practice.