Neurology Advanced Practice Provider

4 weeks ago


Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States Catholic Health Initiatives Full time

About the Role

Catholic Health Initiatives is seeking a highly skilled Physician Assistant to join our Neurosurgery team. As a key member of our team, you will provide direct outpatient care under the supervision of a physician, utilizing your training and skills to assess, diagnose, and treat neurological/neurosurgical disorders.


Key Responsibilities

1. Obtain medical histories when necessary.
2. Perform physical exams (within established protocol).
3. Diagnose, treat and monitor acute and chronic diseases (within protocol guidelines).
4. Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
5. Prescribe or recommend medications for prescription for medications and treatment (within protocol guidelines).
6. Responds to emergency situations in an appropriate manner.
7. Promote positive lifestyle habits to all patients through education and counseling.
8. Assure the supervising physician reviews and signs off 20% of charts.
9. Maintain patients privacy and confidentiality.
10. Work closely with other nurses to assure patient flow is efficient.
11. Consult with the supervising doctor regarding patient symptoms to assure proper diagnosis and plan of treatment.
12. Provide comprehensive teaching to patients and families.
13. Responds to patient telephone calls (within clinic protocol timeframe)
14. Adjudicates incoming referrals (within clinic protocol)
15. Communicates with referring providers, as necessary

16. Reviews diagnostic testing results such as labs and imaging reports (within clinic protocol timeframe)
17. Completes paperwork such as FMLA and disability requests (within clinic protocol timeframe)
18. Oversees clinical data collection (ie for quality improvement or database reporting)
19. Conducts relevant research.
20. Participate in quality improvement.
21. Attends meetings as requested.
22. Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

Required Education:

Graduate of a Physician Assistant training Program

Required Licensure and Certifications:

State PA License required, BLS

PREFERRED Qualifications:

Two years experience as a full-time Physician Assistant, preferably in outpatient neurosurgery

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health/dental/vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, and a comprehensive wellness program.

Why Choose Us

Catholic Health Initiatives is a leading healthcare provider in the region, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment. We are committed to providing high-quality patient care and are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physician Assistant to join our team.



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