Neurosurgery PRN- Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant- Piedmont Atlanta

APP Neurosurgery – Piedmont Atlanta

Piedmont Healthcare is recruiting for an advanced practice provider to join a very busy Neurosurgical practice on our Piedmont Atlanta campus. This position typically requires availability for a minimum of two days per week with potential for four. 

In this role you may:

·        assist with hospital rounds, and surgical support. 

·        Take patient histories, conduct physical examinations and record data in patient’s medical record in ambulatory practice. Clinical responsibilities require thorough attention to detail.

·        Evaluate and treat patients to achieve optimal patient care.

·        Write progress notes; prepare patient work-ups and summaries noting pertinent positive and negative findings.

·        Develop plans of care that minimize complications and successfully troubleshoot problems when they arise. Apply preventative and alternative treatment strategies for possible procedural complications.

·        Complete pre-op appointments for all surgical patients, work with supervising physician to ensure all required labs, clearances and testing is satisfactorily complete well before surgery.  

Preferred Qualifications

3-5 years of Neurosurgical experience with a high degree of clinical judgment

Minimum Qualifications

Masters, Bachelors Degree from an Accredited PA program and National Board Certification