Neurosurgery Specialty Outpatient- Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant- Piedmont Athens Hospital

Overview APP Neurosurgery - Piedmont Athens Hospital Piedmont Healthcare is recruiting for an advanced practice provider to join a very busy Neurosurgical practice on our Piedmont Athens campus. This position typically requires availability for a minimum of two days per week with potential for four. Responsibilities In this role you may:

• Assist with hospital rounds, and surgical support.
• Take patient histories, conduct physical examinations and record data in patient's medical record in ambulatory practice. Clinical responsibilities require thorough attention to detail.
• Evaluate and treat patients to achieve optimal patient care.
• Write progress notes; prepare patient work-ups and summaries noting pertinent positive and negative findings.
• Develop plans of care that minimize complications and successfully troubleshoot problems when they arise.
• Apply preventative and alternative treatment strategies for possible procedural complications.
• Complete pre-op appointments for all surgical patients, work with supervising physician to ensure all required labs, clearances and testing is satisfactorily complete well before surgery.

Qualifications Requirements Preferred Qualifications 3-5 years of Neurosurgical experience with a high degree of clinical judgment Minimum Qualifications Masters, Bachelors Degree from an Accredited PA program and

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Company Name Piedmont Athens Regional Specialty Services