Locum NP (Nurse Practitioner), PA (Physician's Assistant) Neurosurgery Job at 77 consultants, Norfolk, VA

  • 77 consultants
  • Norfolk, VA

Job Description

Description

 This on-site contract position offers an exceptional opportunity to work within a dynamic medical practice that prioritizes patient care and advanced surgical techniques.

As a Locum NP/PA, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality healthcare to patients undergoing neurosurgical procedures. You'll collaborate with a team of experienced professionals, contributing to the enhancement of patient outcomes through effective care strategies and patient management. This role is perfect for those who thrive in a fast-paced, clinical environment and are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives.

 

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and evaluations
  • Assist in neurosurgical procedures under the supervision of attending surgeons
  • Develop and implement individualized patient care plans
  • Manage post-operative care and patient recovery
  • Collaborate with medical staff to ensure continuity of care
  • Provide education and support to patients and their families
  • Maintain accurate and timely medical records
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives within the department

Requirements

  • Current NP or PA licensure in the state of practice
  • Experience in a clinical setting, preferably in neurosurgery or a related field
  • Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team
  • Commitment to high-quality patient care and safety
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred
  • Must be able to adapt to a fast-paced working environment

Schedule: Monday-Sunday, 7p-7a, 7 on/7 off

No call shifts

Setting: Inpatient, multiple possible locations

Patient Volume: 20-30 per day or 8-15 per day

Patient Population: Trauma (spine and cranial), elective spine, elective cranial

Skills Needed: Drain removal, shunt adjustment, trauma/practice call

Team: 8 MDs, 9 APPs

EMR: Epic

Board-certification required

Paid travel & expenses

Job Tags

Contract work, Locum, Shift work

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