Neurosurgery NP/PA – Flexible Hours, Outpatient Care

Duke University; Durham (NC); Vor Ort; USD 110.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Duke University Hospital and Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, NC seek an Advanced Practice Provider for the Department of Neurosurgery. The APP will provide direct patient care in collaboration with the supervising physician for patients with conditions such as normal pressure hydrocephalus, intracranial hypertension, and Chiari.

Primary hours will be Monday through Friday 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM with flexibility for in-hospital consults and rounding; Duke emphasizes learning, CME funding, and

Qualifikationen

• Completion of accredited NP or PA program; MSN preferred for NP.
• Current NP license in NC or PA license in NC; BLS certification.
• 2+ years neurosurgery, neurology, or ortho spine experience preferred.
• National certification for NP or PA.

Aufgaben

• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures with supervising physician; document findings.
• Take patient histories, conduct exams, and record data in patient charts; prepare workups.
• Respond to patient inquiries via telephone or MyChart and coordinate with supervising physician.
• Order and schedule laboratory studies and imaging; arrange inpatient admissions if needed.
• Carry out therapeutic procedures and monitor patient progress, escalate as needed.

Ausbildung

Nurse Practitioner program with Master’s degree in Nursing

Physician Assistant program; Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree strongly preferred

Jobbeschreibung

Duke University Hospital and Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, NC seek an Advanced Practice Provider for the Department of Neurosurgery. The APP will provide direct patient care in collaboration with the supervising physician for patients with conditions such as normal pressure hydrocephalus, intracranial hypertension, and Chiari.

Primary hours will be Monday through Friday 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM with flexibility for in-hospital consults and rounding; Duke emphasizes learning, CME funding, and