Physician Assistant in Neurosurgery

2 days ago


Winfield, Illinois, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time
Position Summary

As a Physician Assistant in Neurosurgery, you will work in the outpatient clinic, operating room, and hospital, providing direct clinical care to patients, under the guidance of an assigned physician. The role involves working with patients in Otology, Neurotology, and Lateral Skull Base Surgery, with a 3-month training period and a gradual transition to independent patient care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive appraisals of patients' health status
  • Provide direct clinical care to patients
  • Prescribe and order medications, therapies, and lab tests
  • Evaluate patients for further healthcare needs
  • Provide teaching and education to patients and families
  • Refer to other disciplines as needed
  • Integrate research-based knowledge and clinical expertise in decision making
  • Maintain certifications and continuing education


Requirements
  • Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program
  • Current license as a Physician Assistant in the State of Illinois
  • Privilege and credentialed through the Northwestern Medicine Medical Staff Office
  • Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation certification from the American Heart Association


Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer

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