In-House Neurosurgical Trauma Call APP (Advanced Practice Provider)

We are searching for compassionate and energetic individuals to join our team. We are seeking a Full-Time In-House Neurosurgical Trauma Call APP (Advanced Practice Provider). We are a private practice where you will work closely with our highly sub-specialized group of Neurosurgeons and Residents. Come play a part in changing the lives of patients every day and work for an organization that has consistently been named one of the area's Top Workplaces.

General Job Summary: Advanced practice providers on our team play an integral role in the global management of neurosurgical patients, including all aspects of pre-, intra- and post-operative care. Neurosurgery APPs perform patient histories, formulate treatment plans, and manage post-operative care in the hospital under the supervision of the attending neurosurgeon. This position will work in tandem with other APPs rotating a 7 on 7 off rotating shifts schedule. Candidate should be well-rounded and have a good background in emergency medicine, trauma, and/or surgery.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

Perform comprehensive and problem-focused histories and physical examinations

Interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests

Interpret and correlate subjective and objective data

Formulate differential diagnosis and establish a working diagnosis

Formulate treatment plans for emergent, acute and chronic neurosurgical conditions within the scope of practice in consultation with the attending neurosurgeon

Implement therapeutic intervention for specific conditions where appropriate

Exercise judgment on conditions requiring consultation, referral or evaluation by the supervising neurosurgeon or other physicians/healthcare professionals

Work in conjunction with in-house and/or at-home on-call junior and senior neurosurgical residents Hospital Duties & Responsibilities:

Perform initial trauma, ED, ICU and floor consults

Formulate treatment plans and consult with attending neurosurgeon and neurosurgical resident (when resident on-call)

Manage calls from Atrium Physician Referral Line, outlying EDs, hospitals and consulting physicians

Arrange /manage transfer of patients requiring emergent and acute neurosurgical care

Manage calls from established Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine outpatients

Order appropriate radiographic studies

Evaluate post-operative patients

Review radiographic reports and laboratory reports for abnormalities

Evaluate, screens and counsels patients on health maintenance and promotes utilization of community resources

Design, conduct and/or participate in research studies

Manage databases

Perform quality assurance

Apply our values in decision-making and interactions with all individuals.

Promote a positive work environment through effective teamwork.

Other duties as assigned by changing needs, patient flow, or physician request. A Valid NC PA or FNP License is Required

Company Culture Expectations:

Reflects CNSA Core Values in all job responsibilities and interactions

Compassion: Treats others with compassion and empathy

Teamwork: Collaborates with all team members

Communication: Communicates effectively and with positivity

Integrity: Acts with integrity and accountability

Innovation: Remains open-minded to new ideas and continual improvement

Community: Treats every patient and team member as a part of the CNSA community

Participates in department or system wide improvement plans

Performs high quality work that is neat, accurate, complete, and on time

Offers assistance to all patients by promptly responding to requests and needs

Asks questions to gain full understanding of assignments

Adapts to changing assignments and responsibilities

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