Neurosurgery Physician Assistant Opportunity

Neurosurgery Physician Assistant Opportunity

OPPORTUNITY CRITERIA

PROFESSION Physician Assistant

SPECIALTY

Neurological Surgery

LOAN REPAYMENT

Not Specified

SALARY RANGE

Not Specified

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Full Time

BONUSES OFFERED

None Neurosurgery Physician Assistant Opportunity in Northeast Tennessee Work and play in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains while taking advantage of one of the top PA Neurosurgery opportunities in the Southeast! Join a highly reputable, growing Neurosurgery practice. The multi-specialty practice is one of the mostprehensive providers of Neurosurgery, located in Johnson City, TN and Kingsport, TN, serving 1.3 million people in the Tri-Cities. This well-established group has served the Tri-Cities for over 18 years and is seeking a licensed PA. The group provides neurosurgical services to Johnson City Medical Center (JCMC), a Level I Trauma Center and outpatient only procedures at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, Tennessee. JCMC offers state-of-the-art neuro services and programs including: neuro-interventionalists, a Neuro ICU, a dedicated spine floor, and 24/7 critical care specialists. JCMC, and HVMC are part of Ballad Health. Ballad Health is an integrated healthcare system serving 29 counties of Northeast Tennessee, Southwest Virginia, Northwest North Carolina and Southeast Kentucky. Our system has 815+ physicians and advanced practitioners and was created to improve the health of the people we serve. Ballad Health operates a family of 21 hospitals, including a dedicated children's hospital,munity hospitals, three critical access hospitals, a behavioral health hospital, an addiction treatment facility, long-term care facilities, home care and hospice services, retail pharmacies, outpatient services and aprehensive medical management corporation. Highlights of the position Licensed PA Evaluate and treat patients in an outpatient clinic setting Evaluate and treat patients in an inpatient setting Perform minor procedures including injections/aspirations Inpatient rounding in the hospital setting to include bedside procedures First Assist in OR Rotating call schedule with 15 other PA's at Level 1 Trauma Center Employed

Current Practice:

5 full-time Neurosurgeons, 15 PA's, Predominantly Adult Population Dedicated Neuro Surgery Suite at Level 1 Trauma Center Latest technology available including Stealth Technology;

Medtronic O Arm Opportunity Details:

Competitive Salary Medical, Dental, Vision and 401

K Community Details:

No State Ie Tax Regional Airport Four area lakes Award-winning golf courses Craft breweries/Wineries Arts and Entertainment - Symphony of the Mountains, Niswonger Performing Arts Center, Birthplace of Country Music Museum, Bristol Casino (Future Home of Hard Rock), Bristol Motor Speedway Hiking/Biking - Virginia Creeper Trail, Tannery Knob Mountain Bike Park, Buffalo Mountain Park Trailhead, Warriors Path State Park.

ABOUT JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER

Johnson City Medical Center is a 445-bed tertiary care facility located in Johnson City, Tennessee. The hospital operates Ballad Health's Level I trauma center and is aprehensive, acute care teaching hospital affiliated with East Tennessee State University. Johnson City Medical Center is a major medical referral center and offers a full range of specialty and subspecialty care services, including a heart hospital, cancer center, stroke and neuroendovascular services, neurosurgery, orthopedic services, outpatient imaging, vascular care, advanced surgical services and a 43-bed intensive care unit. Learn more about Johnson City Medical Center at balladhealth/JCMC.

ABOUT BALLAD HEALTH

Ballad Health is an integrated healthcare system serving 29 counties of Northeast Tennessee, Southwest Virginia, Northwest North Carolina and Southeast Kentucky. Our system was created to improve the health of the people we serve. Ballad Health operates a family of 21 hospitals, including three tertiary medical centers, a dedicated children's hospital,munity hospitals, three critical access hospitals, a behavioral health hospital, an addiction treatment facility, long-term care facilities, home care and hospice services, retail pharmacies, outpatient services and aprehensive medical management corporation. At Ballad Health, we'repletely invested in ourmunities because we're your neighbors, and this is ourmunity, too. We're to listen to you and address your unique needs - and we'll always be accountable.

ABOUT THE COMMUNITY

Bustling with a population of more than 60,000, Johnson City lies just west of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Northeast Tennessee. The rugged beauty of the Appalachians surrounds the thriving city that epasses all of Washington County and parts of Carter and Sullivan counties. It is kn for its rich history (Daniel Boone, Al Capone and railroads), cultural heritage (bluegrass music, quilts and storytelling), outdoor adventure area (hiking, whitewater rafting, rock climbing) and beautiful lakes and mountain vistas. Yet, the eighth largest city in Tennessee also boasts diverse economic and educational opportunities and has be a regional hub for health care, including medical and pharmacy schools associated with East Tennessee State University. The city is also home to a beautiful and historic Veterans Administration campus and hospital. Food, crafts, music and other entertainment abound at the area's many annual events such as the Blue Plum Festival (June), Pepsi Independence Day Celebration (July 4), Umoja Festival (August), the Taste of Johnson City (September), the Storytelling Festival (October). Local bands bring the nights alive at popular downtown locations. Exciting day trips to Asheville, Knoxville, Gatlinburg and the ski areas of North Carolina are about an hour away. All this, an excellent economy and one of the lowest costs of living in the U.S. led Forbes magazine to list Johnson City as one of the "Best Small Cities for Business and Careers." Kiplinger's named it one of the "10 Least Expensive Cities for Living in the U.S.A." Residents and visitors alike are drawn to the big city opportunities and small town atmosp of Johnson City, a one-of-a-kind town.