Neurosurgical Nurse Practitioner

(Only QUALIFIED Healthcare Professionals accepted) Surgical-NP - Neurosurgical Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Dallas, Texas-Prefer an experienced candidate but would consider a new graduate
We are seeking a Neurosurgical Provider to work with a well respected Neurosurgeon in Dallas, Texas. The provider would work at 5|8s schedule, Monday through Friday managing patients in the clinic, surgery as well as rounding in-house. Excellent collaborating Neurosurgeon and competitive compensation and benefits package.
Neurosurgical Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Overview:
• First assist on surgical cases, to include: scrubbing in to procedure to assist surgeon, performing portions of the surgery, as per credentials, and suturing of surgical wounds
• Coordinate daily surgical work-flow for surgical cases
• Assist in managing the post-op care of surgical patients to include: post-op orders, prescription management for post-op patients, dictating reports, writing transfer notes|orders, ordering and reviewing post-op images, and managing post-op phone calls, and patient and nursing questions• Helping to facilitate and review cases on transfer patients to and from other facilities• Hospital rounds as necessary
• On-call responsibilities as defined by the management staff
Required Qualifications:
• Graduated an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program• Demonstrates knowledge and compliance of HIPAA regulations
• Demonstrates critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Must have excellent time management skills
• Must have excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Must possess extensive knowledge of orthopedic, neurological and spinal anatomy and physiology and understand|perform the appropriate exam techniques for evaluation.
• Must be comfortable with pre- and post-operative patient management in a surgical setting.
• Must have knowledge of pre-operative contraindicated medications and supplements.
• Must have general pharmaceutical knowledge of common medications ordered for pre- and post-operative patient management
• Must possess current Texas license and be nationally certified as an NP or PA.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience preferred but not required.
Compensation:
• Excellent Compensation and Incentive Bonus Plan ($100,000+ Base) Depending Upon Experience with production bonus.
• PTO
• CME Allowance
• Health, Dental, life, Retirement
• Malpractice covered at 1|3 MM (Paid for by the practice)

Kurt Schussler
Vice President and Managing Partner
Medical Advantage Recruiters
15455 Dallas Parkway, Suite #600
Addison, TX 75001
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e-mail: kurt@medicaladvantage.net
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