Neurosurgery Physician Assistant

MedStar Health; Clinton (MD); On-site; USD 115,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health in Clinton, MD seeks a Physician Assistant to join the Neuro Surgery team. You will evaluate patients, perform histories and exams, and assist in neurosurgical procedures under a Neurosurgeon. You’ll coordinate discharge planning and serve as a resource for case management.

Experience in neurosurgery or ICU is preferred; CPR certification and DC/MD licensure eligibility are required. The role offers a dynamic, high-volume clinical environment with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Completion and graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant Program.
• Neurosurgical and/or ICU experience required.
• CPR certification.
• Eligible for District of Columbia and Maryland licensure.
• Neurosurgery experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Aid with patient evaluation, including histories, physical examinations, and consultations.
• Assist with neurosurgical procedures under supervision of the Neurosurgeon.
• Coordinate discharge planning with the health care team.
• Act as a resource for case management.

Skills

Neurosurgery/ICU experience

CPR certification

Education

Physician Assistant Program graduate

Job description

About the Job

MedStar Medical Group offers a rewarding career with a unique patient population in Clinton, MD. Become part of an organization that welcomes your experience, input, and leadership-as a clinician and healthcare expert.

We are looking for a Physician Assistant to join our Neuro Surgery team at our MedStar Clinton location across from MedStar Southern MD Hospital Center.

Working at the Clinton location, you will have a high volume of patients because of the incredible physicians that work in the department. Being a part of a location that is affiliatedwith MedStar Georgetown University Hospital gives you a chance to be a part of a well-known facility that has potential for you to grow and learn in your career.

In this position you would work with Neurosurgery Physician(s), aiding with patient evaluation, including completion of patient histories, physical examinations, and consultations. Will assist with neurosurgical procedures under the supervision of the primary Neurosurgeon. Participate in the coordination of discharge planning with all members of the health care team and acts as a resource for case management.

Job Requirements

• Completion and graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant Program
• Neurosurgical and/or ICU experience required
• CPR certification
• Eligible for District of Columbia and Maryland licensure
• Neurosurgical experience preferred

Be a part of a nationally-recognized health system and the largest provider of health services in the Baltimore/Washington region. With our vast resources and capabilities at your disposal, you can expand your clinical expertise. Enjoy a rich career and a quality of life unique to Baltimore and the Mid-Atlantic region, which features a mix of urban, suburban and rural communities.

MedStar Health is a 501c(3) organization.

This position has a hiring range of

USD $115,000.00 - USD $190,000.00 /Yr.