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Job Title Promotes and restores patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychological support to ...

Technical Support For Labor And Delivery Provides technical support and assistance to nurses and physicians in the care and delivery of pregnant women. Ensures supplies and equipment are readily ...

RN-L&D

Gary, IN · On-site

Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery Unit We are seeking a patient driven and highly motivated Registered Nurse to join our Labor and Delivery Unit at Methodist Hospitals! We are offering a sign-on ...

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Neuro Immediate Medical Care Unit (IMCU) Registered Nurse We are seeking a patient driven and highly motivated Registered Nurse to join our Neuro Immediate Medical Care Unit (IMCU) team at Methodist ...

Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery Unit We are seeking a patient driven and highly motivated Registered Nurse to join our Labor and Delivery Unit at Methodist Hospitals! Come be a part of a Magnet ...

Ultrasound Technologist Under direction, and with the guidance of an American College of Radiology Board Certified Radiologist, performs Ultrasound procedures as requested by a physician. All ...

Radiology Nurse Delivers direct nursing care to a variety of patients receiving diagnostic and interventional imaging procedures in the radiology environment. This care involves pre-procedural, intra ...

RN-RENAL 3W3 -Med Surg

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$1.8K - $2.5K/wk

Job Title Promotes and restores patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychological support to ...

ESW II-WASTE HANDLER

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Job Title Under supervision, performs work removing bio-hazard waste, operating the Auto-clave, floor scrubbing, removing confidential containers and paper shredding. Other tasks include moving ...

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PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT-NEUROSURG SUPPORT

Merrillville, IN • On-site

$93K - $126K/yr

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Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Neurosurgery Physician Assistant

Under direction, to perform work providing medical services to patients within the neurosurgery area. The Physician Assistant will be licensed to practice in the State of Indiana in a physician office practice setting.

Principal Duties And Responsibilities

Performs a complete physical exam, including the complete system on patients identifying abnormalities and changes, and documents findings in the patients chart and relays pertinent information to the physician.

Identifies patient educational needs and designs and implements a comprehensive patient education plan.

Assists in identifying potential areas of program development, developing strategic implementation plan, identifying, implementing and coordinating program development objectives from the clinical and nursing perspective, continuous monitoring and implementation of the most efficient and effective patient care systems, designing and implementing of clinical research and quality improvement projects.

Provides leadership and direction for the program and office staff, and mentors office staff, providing leadership and direction.

Supports the activities of the medical director, physicians, and Supervisor of Operations through consultation and direct patient care activities in physician office settings.

Complete hospital rounds as required.

Assessing patients in inpatient and outpatient settings (obtaining history, performing a complete physical exam, chart documentation).

Triage emergent consultations during business hours only if surgeon is unavailable.

Opportunities to assist with surgical procedure (both open neurosurgical and endovascular) available if desired.

Performs other duties as needed and/or assigned.

Job Specifications

Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the adolescent, young adult, middle adult and geriatric patient served within the service line.

Demonstrated knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span.

Demonstrates a high degree of independent action, constantly seeks new information and sources.

Professional leadership evident through membership and active involvement in the professional community and organizations.

Ability to assess and interpret data about the patients status in order to identify each patient's age specific needs and to provide the care needed by the adolescent, young adult, middle adult and geriatric patient groups serviced.

Ability to update and maintain current knowledge based through continuing education.

Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Education/Experience

Graduation from a recognized college or university and Physician Assistant training program.

Bachelors Healthcare Related Required

3 Healthcare/Medical - Physician Assistant Preferred

Licensed Physician Assistant

2 Years experience Neurosurgery or Neurology Preferred

Meets the Standards of Behavior as outlined in Personnel Policy and Procedure #1, Employee Relations Code. Demonstrates knowledge of procedures for protecting and maintaining security, confidentiality and integrity of employee, patient, family, organizational and other medical information. Understands and supports the commitment of Methodist Hospitals in adhering to federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations governing ethical business practices for healthcare providers.