Neurosurgery Physician Assistant

5 days ago

South Bend, United States Beacon Medical Group Full time

The Neurosurgery Physician Assistant plays a vital role in delivering exceptional care for patients under the guidance of our esteemed neurosurgeons. Reporting clinically to the Practice Site Physician(s) and administratively to the Practice Manager/Director, this position provides a blend of pre-, intra-, and post-operative patient care in both clinical and hospital settings.

Core Responsibilities

Surgical Support:

  • Prepare patients for surgery, including positioning, skin preparation, and administering local anesthetics.
  • Act as a first or second assistant during operations, performing surgical exposure, dissections, wound closure, and application of immobilization devices.
  • Assist with monitoring equipment and radiographic devices.

Hospital-Based Patient Care:

  • Conduct daily inpatient rounds and document medical plans.
  • Manage routine medical care by ordering diagnostic tests, labs, medications, and nutrition.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and effectively communicate treatment plans to surgeons, nurses, and families.
  • Perform procedures such as placing indwelling lines and ICP monitors, as dictated by specialty.
  • Assess emergencies and initiate appropriate care until the supervising physician arrives.
  • Coordinate patient discharges, including follow-up planning, adjunctive therapy management, and patient education.
  • Participation in the on-call rotation

Outpatient Clinical Care:

  • Conduct comprehensive medical histories and physical exams.
  • Develop and implement care plans, documenting and coding diagnoses for insurance purposes.
  • Provide pre-and post-operative education to patients and families.
  • Perform therapeutic procedures such as suturing, wound care, and infection management.

Quality and Improvement Contributions:

  • Assist with enhancing clinic procedures to improve healthcare delivery.
  • Participate in quality improvement programs, protocol development, and policy compliance.
  • Maintain strong communication with physicians to ensure high-quality patient services.

Organizational Responsibilities

  • Attend departmental meetings and complete mandatory education and training within designated timeframes.
  • Maintain active licensure, certification, and compliance with organizational policies.
  • Consistently adhere to safety precautions and ergonomic techniques.
  • Embrace Beacon’s six-point Operating System, The Beacon Way:
    • Leverage innovation.
    • Cultivate human talent.
    • Embrace performance improvement.
    • Build greatness through accountability.
    • Use the information to improve and advance.
    • Communicate clearly and continuously.

Education & Experience

  • Completion of a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program.
  • Current Indiana licensure and certification as a Physician Assistant.
  • Comprehensive understanding of medical care practices and procedures.
  • Strong analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills.

Working Conditions

  • Operate in both clinical and hospital settings with occasional exposure to biohazards.

Physical Demands

  • Requires visual and manual dexterity, along with the physical capability to meet the job’s essential functions.

Why Join Beacon Health System as a Neurosurgery Physician Assistant?

  1. Professional Growth and Development:
  • Work alongside a skilled neurosurgical team with access to cutting-edge technology and resources.
  • Opportunities for continued education and professional advancement.
  1. Competitive Compensation and Benefits:
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and generous PTO.
  1. Collaborative Work Culture:
  • A supportive team environment that fosters innovation and excellence in patient care.
  1. Life in South Bend, IN:
  • Affordable cost of living with access to vibrant arts, culture, and outdoor activities.
  • Proximity to Chicago and the Great Lakes region for diverse recreational opportunities.
  1. Meaningful Impact:
  • Contribute to a mission-driven organization focused on delivering outstanding care and improving the lives of patients and the community.

Join Beacon Health System and bring your expertise to a dynamic team dedicated to advancing neurosurgical care and improving patient outcomes in South Bend, IN

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