PRN Neurosurgery Physician Assistant

Jobot; Englewood (NJ); On-site; USD 124,000 - 172,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a PRN Neurosurgery Physician Assistant for in-house night shifts in the NJ area. The role involves inpatient consults, perioperative patient management, and surgical first assist as needed.

Qualified candidates hold a Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies and NJ PA, DEA, and CDS licenses, plus ACLS/BLS. Night shifts only; local travel may be required. Competitive hourly pay and supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies required.
• New Jersey Physician Assistant License required.
• New Jersey DEA License required.
• New Jersey CDS License required.
• ACLS and BLS certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates inpatient consults and rounds on hospital patients as requested by the group’s surgeons.
• Independently assess patients and order appropriate labs/radiology tests/consults.
• Performs history & physicals, writes pre and post operative orders for surgeon.
• Possess excellent interpersonal skills, effective communication skills, creative problem solving and critical thinking skills.
• Prescribe medications according to New Jersey State law, including controlled substances with DEA authorization.
• Maintains board certification.
• Maintains annual CME requirement for re-appointment and privileging.
• Maintains current expertise in area of practice.
• Promotes own professional growth and development in clinical role.
• Works collaboratively with the attending physicians & PA team to maintain timely and appropriate communication.
• Works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team including the attending physicians to develop and implement the therapeutic plan of care for requesting attending surgeons.
• Assists in surgical cases as needed.

Education

Master's of Science in Physician Assistant Studies

New Jersey Physician Assistant License

New Jersey DEA License

New Jersey CDS License

ACLS

BLS

Job description

Job details

PRN - Neurosurgery Physician Assistant

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Lauren Jessup

Salary: $90 - $125 per hour

A bit about us

We are a neurosurgical private practice, located in various locations in NJ who is looking to hire an experienced, independent, and self-motivated PRN Physician Assistant. Position is for in house, night shifts only. Duties will include inpatient hospital consults, management of surgical patients in the preoperative/perioperative period, responding to acute stroke calls/consults, and surgical first assist as needed.

Why join us

We work with the top hospitals in the area to provide elite level care to our community. You will partner with a highly respected staff where you will grow and advance in your career.

Job Responsibilities

• Evaluates inpatient consults and rounds on hospital patients as requested by the group’s surgeons
• Independently assess patients and order appropriate labs/radiology tests/consults
• Performs history & physicals, writes pre and post operative orders for surgeon
• Possess excellent interpersonal skills, effective communication skills, creative problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Prescribe medications according to New Jersey State law, including controlled substances with DEA authorization
• Maintains board certification
• Maintains annual CME requirement for re-appointment and privileging
• Maintains current expertise in area of practice
• Promotes own professional growth and development in clinical role
• Works collaboratively with the attending physicians & PA team to maintain timely and appropriate communication
• Works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team including the attending physicians to develop and implement the therapeutic plan of care for requesting attending surgeons
• Assists in surgical cases as needed

Minimum Qualifications / Requirements

• Master's of Science in Physician Assistant Studies
• New Jersey Physician Assistant License
• New Jersey DEA License
• New Jersey CDS License
• ACLS, BLS
• Job Type: PRN

Medical Specialty

Neurosurgery

Schedule

NIGHT shifts (1 night per week)

May include weekends/holidays

Education

Master's (Required)

Willingness To Travel

Locally

Work Location

Englewood, Bergen county area

In person

Work Remotely

No

Job Type

PRN

Full-time

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