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Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery New

Lebanon, NH

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Hiring Company

Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital

Positions Available

Full Time

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Position Description

POSITION STANDARDS

      • Unrestricted NH and VT Physician's Assistant License
      • Current DEA license Required
      • Current BCLS certification required within 30 days of hire.
      • Demonstrated Competence in providing supervised neurosurgical care as delineated on Clinical Privilege list.

Position Objective

  • Supports assigned neurosurgery physician in provision of comprehensive, general neurosurgery care

Performance Expectation

        • Evaluate all assigned neurosurgery patients presenting to the APD Neurosurgery Clinic.
        • Obtain an appropriate history and physical exam.
        • Order and provide preliminary interpretation of diagnostic laboratory and imaging studies.
        • Within scope of service, provide appropriate treatment to all assigned neurosurgery patients.
        • Obtain consultation as clinically indicated and appropriate.
        • When indicated, transfer care of complex patients to MD practitioner.
        • Document the history, physical exam, and laboratory and imaging studies as well as treatment in the medical record.
        • Obtain appropriate informed consent for all procedures as described in APD Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules and Regulations and Policies.
        • Provide consulting practitioners and supervising physicians with complete and accurate medical records. Communicate in a timely and collegial manner.
        • Review previously ordered laboratory and imaging studies and determine appropriate preliminary course of treatment for patient based on results. Communicate results and proposed plan to supervising physician and patients in a timely manner.
        • When requested, assist with surgical procedures.
        • Provide care to hospitalized neurosurgery patients as directed by supervising physician.
        • Participate fully in physician supervisory chart reviews.
        • In conjunction with other covering neurosurgery providers, assist APD hospital with the provision of continuous call coverage for established neurosurgery practice patients. Communicate with “back – up” on call supervisor as indicated.
        • Document all “after-hours” communication with patients.
        • Treat all patients and staff with respect.
        • Participate in staff education and clinical Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement activities.
        • Attend clinic staff meetings when requested to do so by the supervising neurosurgery MD or Practice Manager.
        • Abide by CMS Conditions of Participation for Hospitals.
        • Abide by the APD Medical Staff bylaws, Rules and Regulations and policies.
        • Abide by all APD policies
        • Other duties assigned

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