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Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery
Farmington, Connecticut, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Surgery-Neurosurgery
Salary $105,000 – $140,000 yearly
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Location Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/03/21

Fantastic opportunity available in Atlanta, Georgia for an experienced physician assistant or nurse practitioner to join an established neurosciences team! The APP will cover the Neuro ICU and Neurovascular patients in the ICU, ED, and Floor, as well as first assist in the OR with a group of fellowship trained neurosurgeons.

Apply today for more details!

Responsibilities:

  • Full-time permanent position - Neurosurgery & Neuro Critical Care
  • Nocturnist - 3 12 hour shifts - 7 PM to 7 AM
  • Perform therapeutic and diagnostic procedures, conduct histories and physicals, order and interpret appropriate diagnostic and laboratory tests
  • First assist on procedures and spinal & cranial surgeries
  • Placement and removal of chest tubes, central venous and/or peripheral catheters, pulmonary arterial catheters, EVDs
  • Lumbar punctures
  • Formulate and implement treatment plan for acute illness management in collaboration with supervising physician

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in critical care and/or neurosurgery, neurology, or Neuro-ICU
  • Georgia Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner License
  • Ability to build rapport with patients and thrive in a fast-paced environment

Benefits:

  • Highly competitive base salary plus yearly bonuses
  • 401(k) with 4% matching
  • CME allowance
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • Full medical, dental, and vision insurance