neurosurgical physician assistant

Huntsville Hospital Health System

<div>Overview:
<div>
This health care professional is a physician assistant (PA) or nurse practitioner (NP) on the neurosurgery team of the Spine and Neuro department at Huntsville Hospital whose primary function is the co-management of patients (i.e., their diagnosis and treatment) under the supervision of the neurosurgical physicians within the recognized standards of practice in the clinic.</div>
Qualifications:
<div><b>
Educat</b><b>i</b><b>on required</b><b>: C</b>ompletion of Nurse Practitioner Masters of Science in Nursing or current Physician Assistant license.
</div><div><b>License, certification and/or registration:</b> Successful completion of a National Certification Exam for NP or current registration through the Alabama board of Medical Examiners for PA. Approval of the Huntsville Hospital Credentialing Board.BLS required within orientation period.</div><div><b>
Experi</b><b>e</b><b>nce</b><b>:</b><b> </b>.Minimum one (1) year of work experience as a licensed NP/PA preferred. Inpatient, acute care neurosurgical or surgical experience preferred</div><div><b>
Additional skills/abilities:</b> Must have proven ability to work in a team environment. Must be able to interact with patients and their families in a manner that instills confidence and facilitates communication. Ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment</div>
About Us:
<p><b>
Highlights of our hospitals</b></p><p>
Huntsville Hospital was recently named<b> </b><b>Best Regional Hospital and #2 in Alabama by U.S. News &amp; World Report</b>. With 971 beds, a specialized Orthopedic &amp; Spine Tower, a Level III Regional Neonatal ICU, and the largest Emergency Department and Level 1 Trauma Center in the state with our own specialized Red Shirt Trauma Program, there are many opportunities to apply your knowledge and skills. We are a certified Primary Stroke Center and named &quot;One of the Top 100 Hospitals in the Nation with Great Heart Programs.&quot; From six cath labs and four EP labs to multiple medical and step-down units, you can continually grow your skillset! We offer a training center on campus for continuing education, Shared Governance Program, Clinical Ladder for professional development, The Daisy Award, and if you are a new grad, a Nurse Residency Program to help you transition from student to professional nurse. We care about you and your well-being by offering an excellent benefits package, childcare, health and wellness programs, an onsite employee pharmacy, a free health clinic, tuition assistance, and much more. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are a partner to the U.S. Army&rsquo;s Partnership for Your Success (PaYS) program.<br>
Ask us about incentives and additional opportunities.</p><p></p><p><br>
Huntsville Hospital Benefits:</p><p>
We are committed to providing competitive benefits. Our benefits package for eligible employees includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending; short term and long term disability; several retirement account options with 401K organization match; nurse residency program; tuition assistance; student loan reimbursement; On-site training and education opportunities; Employee Discounts to phone providers, local restaurants, tickets to shows, apartment application and much more!</p><p></p><p><b><br>
 Learn more about Huntsville Hospital Health System:</b></p><ul><li><b>
Careers</b>: <b>https://careers.hhsys.org/careers-home</b></li><li><b>
Benefits</b>: <b>https://careers.hhsys.org/us/en/benefits</b></li><li><b>
Education &amp; Professional Development</b>: <b>https://www.huntsvillehospital.org/education</b></li><li><b>
Life In Huntsville</b>: <b>https://www.huntsvillehospital.org/about-huntsville-al</b></li></ul></div>

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant-Office-Spine & Neuro Clinic-Full Time

Cleveland Clinic

<div><div>Nationally certified Advanced Practice Provider who provides primary and/or specialty care in a variety of healthcare settings. Functions in collaboration with the health care team in accordance with certification and licensure. Practice emphasizes health promotion, disease prevention and the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic health problems. Responsible for dissemination of knowledge through instructing, leading and developing educational programs.</div><div><p><b>
Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant &ndash; Inpatient Neurosurgery III, Indian River</b></p><p>
Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our outstanding neurosurgical team. This position involves Pediatric through Geriatric populations with neurosurgical needs across the spectrum from emergency room to ICU, stepdown and floor.</p><p><b><br>
Duties/procedures involved include standard hospitalist duties (admissions, history and physicals, discharges, consults, triage and emergencies) and procedures include (but not limited to) lumbar punctures, sutures, staples, and shunt adjustments.</b></p><p></p><p><b>
Schedule: Monday - Friday 8-5pm Rotating Call/Holidays</b></p><p></p><p><b><br>
We are looking for someone with interest/background seeing neuro patients in clinic, hospital, and OR first assist.</b></p><p><b><br>
Newly licensed considered and welcome to apply with neurosurgery clinical rotations.</b></p><p></p><p>
Nationally certified Advanced Practice Provider who provides primary and/or specialty care in a variety of healthcare settings. Functions in collaboration with the health care team in accordance with certification and licensure. Practice emphasizes health promotion, disease prevention and the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic health problems. Responsible for dissemination of knowledge through instructing, leading and developing educational programs.</p><p></p><p><b>
Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Conducts thorough medical histories, performs complete physical examinations (where indicated), initiates appropriate lab, radiology tests or other special tests required for evaluation of illness, and scrutinizes lab data to establish a record of the patient's current health status and to develop a working diagnosis and treatment plan. Works in collaboration with the health care team.</p></li><li><p>
Performs and interprets common laboratory, radiologic, cardiographic and other routine diagnostic procedures used to identify pathophysiologic processes as credentialed and privileged by the Medical Executive Committee and the Governing Body of the applicable hospitals.</p></li><li><p>
Performs routine and specialized procedures as credentialed and privileged by the Medical Executive Committee and the Governing Body of the applicable hospitals.</p></li><li><p>
May prescribe and monitor medications as allowed by license through applicable state board and Cleveland Clinic policies.</p></li><li><p>
Educates patients and answers questions regarding their disease, treatments, related drug and treatment side effects and hazards.</p></li><li><p>
Participates in medical team rounds; collaborates with nursing, medical and other healthcare team members regularly to ensure quality patient care.</p></li><li><p>
Refers patients to specialists as appropriate for consultation or for specialized health resources and treatment.</p></li><li><p>
Ensures continuity of care by serving as a liaison between patient and other members of the multi-disciplinary care team or with other specialty areas as necessary.</p></li><li><p>
Participates in quality monitoring thru the review of records and treatment plans for patient outcomes on a periodic basis to assure quality care.</p></li><li><p>
Facilitates appropriate length of stay, discharge planning and compliance with regulatory standards for inpatient management.</p></li><li><p>
Supports professional development of the health care team.</p></li><li><p>
Promotes translation of evidence-based practices, guidelines, and research.</p></li><li><p>
May conduct research studies. May assists in data collection and analysis.</p></li><li><p>
May serve as clinical preceptor for students. May onboard new caregivers.</p></li><li><p>
Other duties as assigned.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Education:</b></p><p><b>
APRN</b></p><p>
Effective 05/01/2014: MSN required upon hire or within 3 years of hire for external hires and internal hires moving from a non-APRN licensed role to an APRN licensed role.</p><p>
Graduate of an accredited APRN program.</p><p>
If in neonatal care service area Master&rsquo;s Degree is required upon hire.</p><p><b>
PA</b></p><p>
Graduate of an A.R.C. approved Physician Assistant Program.</p><p>
Master&rsquo;s degree in Physician Assistant Studies and/or higher degree obtained from a program recognized by their practicing states Licensing Board.</p><p></p><p><b>
Languages:</b></p><p>
Oral and written communication in English</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Certifications:</b></p><p><b>
NP</b></p><ul><li><p>
Currently licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in applicable state(s).</p></li><li><p>
Must be licensed as an RN in applicable state(s).</p></li><li><p>
National certification as a Nurse Practitioner by nationally accredited organization recognized by state Board of Nursing.</p></li><li><p>
Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA) required.</p></li><li><p>
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) through the American Heart Association (AHA); or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) through the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) may be required based upon work setting.</p></li><li><p>
Must have arrangements with at least one physician in accordance with requirements set forth by the State Board of Nursing in applicable states.</p></li><li><p>
Must be credentialed and privileged by the Medical Executive Committee and the Governing Body of the applicable hospitals.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
PA</b></p><ul><li><p>
Certification as a Physician Assistant through the NCCPA or successor organization recognized by their practicing states Licensing Board.</p></li><li><p>
License to practice and prescribe issued by their practicing states Licensing Board.</p></li><li><p>
Current DEA License or DEA designee as required by NCQA.</p></li><li><p>
Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA) required.</p></li><li><p>
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) through the American Heart Association (AHA); or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) through the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP); or Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) American Heart Association may be required based upon work setting.</p></li><li><p>
If a candidate has held a license to prescribe within another jurisdiction and needs to obtain a master's degree in order to apply for prescribing privileges the candidate will be subject for review for eligibility for hiring within our system.</p></li><li><p>
Must have a Physician Supervision Agreement and signed addendum to Physician Supervision Agreement.</p></li><li><p>
Must be credentialed and privileged by the Medical Executive Committee and the Governing Body of the applicable hospitals.</p></li></ul><p><b>
Work Experience:</b>
</p><ul><li><p>Related clinical experience preferred.
</p></li></ul><p><b>Physical Requirements:</b>
</p><ul><li><p>Typical physical demands include the ability to walk and stand for long periods of time.
</p></li><li><p>Manual and finger dexterity and eye/hand coordination to perform physical examinations.
</p></li><li><p>Requires corrected vision and hearing to a normal range.
</p></li><li><p>Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds.
</p></li><li><p>May require exposure to communicable diseases and/or body fluids.
</p></li></ul><p><b>Personal Protective Equipment:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.</p></li></ul></div><div><p><b>
Pay Range</b></p><p></p><p>
Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.</p></div></div>

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Inpatient Neurosurgery III

University of Minnesota Physicians

<div><div>University of Minnesota Physicians seeks a Certified Physician Assistant or Certified Nurse Practitioner to join the University of Minnesota Neurosurgery team. In this role, you will provide neurosurgery care for adult inpatients at the University of Minnesota Medical Center-East Bank location. You will be working closely with academic neurosurgeons and experienced Advanced Practice Providers, caring for adult patients with a diverse range of neurosurgical disorders.</div><div></div><div>
The PA or NP is an experienced member of the health care team who uses advanced practice skill with the supervision/collaboration of licensed physicians to provide comprehensive health care services to patients. The Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner engages in independent decision making about health care needs and provides health care services to adults. Provides physical and psychological health assessments, patient education and counseling, orders and interprets diagnostic procedures, and manages acute and chronic disease conditions ensuring continuity of care for individuals in the communities served.</div><div></div><div>
Schedule will include hours up until 8:00pm and rotating weekend coverage</div><div></div><div>
Position Qualifications</div><div>
A qualified candidate will be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing and formal Nurse Practitioner training program or a graduate of an accredited Physician's Assistant program. Have a current MN RN license and be approved or eligible by the Minnesota Board of Nursing for prescription writing privileges or a current PA license with prescriptive authority through the MN Board of Medical Practice. Be certified through ANCC/AANP or eligible for ANCC/AANP national exam or through the NCCPA and meet threshold criteria/qualifications for Credentialing and Privileges.</div><div></div><div>
Preferred Qualifications</div><div>
A minimum of 1 year experience as a PA or NP is preferred. New graduates with prior surgical or neurosurgical experience as an RN or other allied health professional will be considered.</div><div></div><div>
What We Offer</div><div>
We're proud to offer competitive compensation and a market-leading benefits package to support our employees and their families. The full-time salary range is $137,366-168,454 commensurate with practice experience and may also include incentive compensation or additional specialty-specific compensation components. Salary prorated based on FTE.</div><div></div><div>
Your total compensation is further enhanced by a robust benefits package that supports your physical, mental, and financial well-being. Highlights include:</div><ul><li>
Comprehensive medical and dental insurance including a vision discount plan.</li><li>
Substantial 401K employer contribution</li><li>
Generous flexible time off</li><li>
Well-being program including an annual spending allotment, peer coaching, counseling, and concierge services.</li><li>
Allowance for CE, license, board certification, and DEA fees.</li><li>
Disability, accident, life, and malpractice insurance.</li><li>
As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, we are a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.</li></ul><div></div><div>
Additional information on our benefits can be found <div>here</div>.</div><div></div><div>
About our Community</div><div>
We are based in Minneapolis and consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in America by <div>U.S. News &amp; World Report</div>. The Minneapolis-St. Paul area offers a high quality of life and a low cost of living. You'll find excellent <div>school systems</div>, a robust economy, an award-winning culinary scene, museums of all types, outstanding theaters, and a reliable international airport. If you love the outdoors, you can enjoy all four seasons with the plethora of lakes, parks, and some of the country's best bike trails!</div><ul><li><div>
Explore Minnesota</div></li><li><div>
Greater Minneapolis &ndash; St. Paul Metropolitan Area</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
#APP</div><div></div><div>
University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians), a non-profit organization headquartered in Minneapolis, seeks motivated individuals for both clinical and non-clinical roles to drive innovation in health and medicine. Our inclusive culture offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and the opportunity for career development in the exciting field of health care to over 1,200 physicians, 300 advanced practice providers, and 2,200 health professionals and staff across Minnesota and beyond.</div><div></div><div><i>
Join us on a mission to advance medicine.</i></div><div></div><div>
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.</div></div>

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Neurosurgery) - .75 FTE

Faculty Physicians Inc.

<div><p>The University of Maryland Faculty Physicians, Inc. is seeking an Outpatient Nurse Practitioner for the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Maryland Medical Center.</p>
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The Department of Neurosurgery aims to excel and innovate in the clinical practice, science, and education of neurosurgery. We seek to achieve this by creating a platform and culture whereby all team members contribute to this mission and reach their full capacity for impact and fulfillment. Critical to our success is each team member&rsquo;s alignment and demonstration of our shared values:</p>
<ul>
<li>Patients First, Together!</li>
<li>Always Do the Right Thing</li>
<li>Leave It Better Than You Found It</li>
<li>Drive to Mastery and Discovery</li>
</ul>
<p>The Department of Neurosurgery is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our Outpatient Neurosurgery team. The Senior NP will play a pivotal role in the preoperative and postoperative management of neurosurgical patients in the outpatient setting, delivering high-quality, patient-centered care, as well as contributing to the success of our clinical programs. This is a full-time, weekday position offering a rewarding opportunity to work alongside renowned neurosurgeons and a multidisciplinary team in a high-acuity medical center.</p>
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The Senior NP manages patients across two neurosurgical subspecialties, the Functional Program and the Brain Tumor Program. This includes intracranial pathologies, including brain tumors and other neoplasms, as well as patients undergoing evaluation and treatment for functional neurosurgical disorders (eg: Parkinson&rsquo;s disease, essential tremor, epilepsy). Responsibilities will include assessment, coordination of diagnostic workups, perioperative optimization, longitudinal follow-up care, patient and family education, and close collaboration with surgical, oncology, neurology, and allied health teams to ensure continuity and excellence in care. Additionally, as a key stakeholder in the success of these programs, the Nurse Practitioner collaborates with interdisciplinary team members, supports quality improvement initiatives, and helps drive strategic goals. Responsibilities include coordinating care delivery processes, monitoring performance metrics, fostering team communication, and serving as a key liaison between staff, leadership, and external partners.</p>
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Clinical Responsibilities</p>
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<li>Participates in mentoring activities. Precepts students.</li>
<li>Promotes understanding of disease processes in area of specialty/program.</li>
<li>Functions as a clinical resource for other team members including but not limited to interns, residents, fellows, nurses, and medical students.</li>
<li>Provides community education, health promotion and outreach.</li>
<li>Acts as a community health resource for specialty disease entity.</li>
<li>Works with physician leaders and administration to achieve service specific outcome targets for key metrics including clinical outcomes, LOS, cost of care and patient satisfaction.</li>
<li>Participates in performance improvement activities aimed at improving clinical outcomes and minimizing variation.</li>
<li>In collaboration with physician leadership and the multidisciplinary team, develops clinical pathways.</li>
<li>Participates in and leads quality assurance activities (i.e., chart reviews, peer review) and establishes standard of practice.</li></ul><br>
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EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE</p>
<ul>
<li>Master of Science Degree with completion of a primary care Nurse Practitioner program. Registered and currently recorded with the Maryland Board of Examiners of Nurses and Certified as a Nurse Practitioner in the State of Maryland. Certified in area of specialty. (Copy of written agreement with physician signed by the physician and nurse practitioner and written approval by the Joint Committee for Nurse Practitioners pursuant to COMAR 10.27.07.06A.)</li>
<li>DEA and CDS eligible</li>
<li>CPR required</li>
<li>BLS required</li>
<li>ACLS and/or other relevant certifications as required by the department</li>
<li>Three years experience as a Nurse Practitioner is required</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to promote professionalism through involvement in professional organizations, teaching, research, publishing, and/or certification in area of specialty</li>
<li>Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient&rsquo;s requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs.</li>
<li>Highly effective verbal and written communication skills are required to interact with patient families, departmental units, medical and nursing staff on all essential matters</li>
<li>Maintains updated mandatory training</li>
<li>Updates immunizations as recommended per practice area</li></ul><br>
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Total Rewards</i><br>
The referenced base salary range represents the low and high end of University of Maryland&rsquo;s Faculty Physician&rsquo;s Inc. salary range for this position. Some candidates will not be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. Exact salary will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's geographic location, skills, work experience, market conditions, internal equity, responsibility factor and span of control, education/training and other qualifications. University of Maryland Faculty Physician&rsquo;s Inc. offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement. More information can be found here: https://www.umfpi.org/jobs/summary-employee-benefits.</p></div><p></p>

Outpatient Senior Nurse Practitioner - Neurosurgery

Mayo Clinic

<div><div><b>Why Mayo Clinic</b>
</div>
<div><br>
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News &amp; World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans &ndash; to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.</div><br>
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</div><div><b>Benefits Highlights</b>
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<ul><li>Medical: Multiple plan options.</li>
<li>Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.</li>
<li>Vision: Affordable plan with national network.</li>
<li>Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.</li>
<li>Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.</li><br>
</ul></div><br>
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<b>Responsibilities</b><p><br>
The Department of Neurologic Surgery is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) to work as part of their multidisciplinary team, which consists of 14 NP/PAs and 21 surgeons. This challenging and dynamic position will have a primary focus on collaboratively managing the full spectrum of services provided to neurosurgical patients in the pediatric and adult inpatient and outpatient settings. Responsibilities include the management of patients using protocol-driven treatment strategies, and providing care in the inpatient and outpatient settings within the full scope of practice. At this time this role does not include OR surgical assist.<br>
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The incumbent will work closely with the physicians, chief residents, residents, NP/PAs and nursing staff of the Department of Neurologic Surgery. This position functions with a high level of autonomy.<br>
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<b>Qualifications</b><p><br>
Masters prepared graduate of an accredited school of nursing and Nurse Practitioner program. Current Minnesota RN license and certification as a FNP or Certified Nurse Specialist (CNS) with DEA.<br>
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Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program with current PA certification by NCCPA and registration as a PA by the Minnesota State Board of Medical Practice.<br>
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Internal candidates: Please submit a cover letter, resume, your two most recent ePraisals and 1-2 letters of recommendation.<br>
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External candidates: Please submit a cover letter, resume and a minimum of two letters of reference.</p>
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Must hold or be able to obtain and maintain BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications within first year. Must be eligible for DEA registration.</p>
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Excellent time management skills essential to this position.</p><b><br>
Exemption Status</b><br>
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Nonexempt<br>
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<b>Compensation Detail</b><br>
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$57.63 - $80.42 (hourly)
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<b>Benefits Eligible</b><br>
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No<br>
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<b>Schedule</b><br>
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Part Time<br>
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<b>Hours/Pay Period</b><br>
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10<br>
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<b>Schedule Details</b><br>
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Monday - Friday supplemental
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<b>Weekend Schedule</b><br>
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NA<br>
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<b>International Assignment</b><br>
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No<br>
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<b>Site Description</b><br>
<div>
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.</div><br>
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<div><b>Equal Opportunity</b>
</div><div><br>
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the &quot;EOE is the Law&quot;. Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.<br>
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<b>Recruiter</b><br>
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Madeline Ecklund</div>

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery Supplemental

Mercyhealth

<div><p>Mercyhealth, an award-winning fully integrated health care delivery organization based in Wisconsin and Illinois, is seeking a <b>Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant</b> to join our well-established <b>Neurosurgery</b> practice in <b>Janesville, WI</b>.</p><p></p><p><b>
Opportunity:
</b></p><ul><li>Provide quality health care services to patients in the clinic and hospital setting under the direction and supervision of department neurosurgeons by performing the following duties in a compassionate and cost-effective manner.</li><li>
Examine patients, perform comprehensive physical examinations, and compile patient medical data, including health history and results of examination in both hospital and clinic settings.</li><li>
Administer and/or order appropriate diagnostic tests, laboratory tests appropriate for neurosurgical patients and interpret test results for deviations from normal. Perform therapeutic procedures including suture removal and wound care management.</li><li>
Develop and implement patient management plans, record progress notes, complete discharge summaries, and assist in provision of continuity of care.</li><li>
Assist neurosurgeon with in-patient hospital rounds and emergency department consultations.</li><li>
Perform first-assistant duties in the operating room.</li><li>
May be required to work flexible hours.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Qualifications:
</b></p><ul><li>Graduate of an accredited PA or NP program</li><li>
Hold valid WI APNP or PA license.</li><li>
Other certifications as required.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Compensation:</b></p><ul><li>
Highly competitive compensation</li><li>
Sign on bonus eligible</li><li>
CME allowance</li><li>
Robust and comprehensive benefit package</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Mercyhealth:</b><br>
Mercyhealth is a vertically integrated health care system in southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois with approximately 800 physicians, 8,000 employees, 7 hospitals, 80 ambulatory locations; pharmacies, DME, Home Health, and an insurance company. We are large and growing, but we treat our physicians and employees as family.</p><p></p><p><b>
Community:</b></p><p>
Janesville, often referred to as the &ldquo;City of Parks,&rdquo; is a vibrant city with a rich industrial history and beautiful natural surroundings. Founded in 1835, Janesville became a major manufacturing hub, particularly known for its role in the automotive industry. Today, the city offers a mix of outdoor recreation, historic landmarks, and cultural activities. The Rock River runs through the heart of Janesville, providing ample opportunities for boating, fishing, and hiking. The town is home to the popular Rotary Botanical Gardens, a stunning 20-acre garden that attracts visitors year-round. With a revitalized downtown, beautiful parks, and a welcoming community, Janesville is an excellent spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts.</p><ul><li>
Cost of living: Janesville is affordable with competitive housing prices and great schools, making it a popular choice for families.</li><li>
Known for: The Rotary Botanical Gardens and the Rock County Historical Society.</li><li>
History: Founded in 1835, Janesville is known for its manufacturing history and its role as an industrial hub in Wisconsin.</li><li>
Learn more:</li><li>
Rotary Botanical Gardens: Rotary Botanical Gardens</li><li>
Rock County Historical Society: Rock County Historical Society</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
PAY RANGE:</b></p><p></p>
$85,280.00 - $144,976.00<p></p><p>
Mercyhealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.</p><p></p><p>
Mercyhealth offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including:
</p><p></p><ul><li><p>Medical, Dental, Vision</p></li><li><p>
Life &amp; Disability Insurance</p></li><li><p>
FSA/HSA Options</p></li><li><p>
Generous, accruing paid time off</p></li><li><p>
Paid Parental and caregiver leave</p></li><li><p>
Career advancement and educational opportunities</p></li><li><p>
Tuition and certification reimbursement</p></li><li><p>
Certification Reimbursement</p></li><li><p>
Well-being Programs</p></li><li><p>
Employee Discounts</p></li><li><p>
On-Demand Pay</p></li><li><p>
Financial Education</p></li><li><p>
Annual recognition/awards events</p></li><li><p>
Partner appreciation days</p></li><li><p>
Family entertainment/attractions discount</p></li><li><p>
Community service/improvement opportunities</p></li></ul><p></p><p>
Click here for more details regarding Mercyhealth Careers Benefit Information.</p><p></p><p>
At Mercyhealth, we don&rsquo;t simply hire people, we empower employee-partners who are passionate about making lives better. As an integrated health system, we deliver exceptional, coordinated across seven hospitals, 85 primary and specialty clinics, and a team of over 7,500 professionals serving northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin.</p><p></p><p>
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Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Janesville, WI $95,000 - $145,000

Prisma Health

<div><p><b>Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.</b></p><p></p><p><b>
Job Summary</b></p>
Provides assistant surgical services in the operating room as well as other selected medical services under the direction of the surgeon.<p></p><div><div><b>
Accountabilities</b></div></div><div></div><div><ul><li>Provides general surgical assistant services in operating room.10%</li></ul><p></p><ul><li>Assists surgeon with prepping and until completion of procedure.15%</li></ul><p></p><ul><li>Removes drains, tubes and catheters.10%</li></ul><p></p><ul><li>Closes incisions.15%</li></ul><p></p><ul><li>Assists with patient office visits and assumes call when assigned. 10%</li></ul><p></p><ul><li>Performs all charting, summaries, correspondence and required paperwork for purposes of documenting care and billing. 10%</li></ul><p></p><ul><li>Participates in physician educational programs provided by Employer relative to capitated medicine and implications relative to physician practice patterns. 5%</li></ul><p></p><ul><li>Participates in:</li></ul><p>
Establishment of quality assurance programs</p><p>
Establishment of Utilization Management programs</p><p>
Selection of management information systems</p><p>
Development of patient education surveys</p>
Development of patient satisfaction surveys 5%<p></p><ul><li>Assists in the development of operational and capital budgets. 5%</li></ul><p></p><ul><li>Participates in operational assessments in search of revenue enhancement, expense reductions, consolidation efficiencies and billing opportunities. 5%</li></ul><p></p><ul><li>Assists in post-operative care of patients including daily rounds and wound assessments. 10%</li></ul><p></p><div><div>
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities</div><p></p><div>
This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.</div><div></div><div><div><div><b>
Minimum Education</b></div></div><div></div><div><p>
Physician Assistant Program or Program Certificate equivalent</p><p></p><div><div><b>
Minimum Experience</b></div></div><div></div><div><p>
1 year - Appropriate Clinical Experience</p><p></p><div><div><b>
Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses</b></div><div></div><ul><li>
NCCPA certification and current Physician Assistant licensure in the state in which the team member is working.</li><li>
BLS</li></ul><div></div><div><div><div><b>
Specific Acceptable Credentials (if applicable)</b></div><ul><li>
Prescriptive Authority for state in which team member is working</li><li>
Controlled Substance license for state in which team member is working; Federal DEA license</li></ul></div><p></p><div><div><div><b>
In lieu of the Above Minimum Requirements</b></div></div><div></div><div><p>
Completion of Physician Assistant Surgical Residency Program or approved Surgical Physician Assistant graduate program</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p><p><b>
Work Shift</b></p>
Day (United States of America)<p></p><p><b>
Location</b></p>
Cross Creek Medical Campus<p></p><p><b>
Facility</b></p>
2172 Neurosurgery 111<p></p><p><b>
Department</b></p>
21721000 Neurosurgery 111-Practice Operations<p></p><p>
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