Physicians Assistant / Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

Job Description

Dallas Neurosurgical & Spine is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join established practice. We are a fast paced, high volume, multi-physician surgical practice centered on excellent care and patient service. We value our patients and our employees. Our ideal candidate must be able to multitask, have an excellent work ethic, reliable transportation, and maintain high attention to detail. We are looking for team players with great attitudes who are ready and eager to be part of a world class practice! Compensation to commensurate with experience. Neurosurgical and/ or Orthopedic experience preferred.

The Dallas Neurosurgical & Spine PA/NP is responsible for assisting their physician and medical
staff during clinics and surgical procedures. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of Dallas Neurosurgical & Spine. This position must comply with all HIPAA regulations at all times.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses and treatment.
• Assist physician during surgical procedures, both scheduled and on-call.
• Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.
• Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate.
• Works with supervising physician to coordinate the patient care activities as required.
• Follows established policies, procedures, and objectives. Continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.
• Attends medical staff meetings and general staff meetings, when applicable.
• Ensure knowledge of proper billing codes
• Maintains a professional relationship with patients and staff.
• Maintain up to date education and CME courses as required by law
• Comply with all patient privacy and HIPAA rules
• Performs other related and/or necessary tasks to achieve clinic goals and objectives.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work flexible hours, multitask and be a team player
• Must have a positive attitude
• It is preferred, but not required, to have 2-5 years of experience or more as a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner. Neurosurgery and/or Orthopedics knowledge and/or experience is favorable
• Must have an excellent bedside manner
• Must have strong leadership skills
• Must have a valid Texas Physician Assistant / NP license
• Must have valid DEA / DPS License
• Must have up to date ACLS
• Must have a valid driver’s license

Benefits:
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off