Physician Assistants - Neurosurgery Part-Time and Full Time Job Listing at Luminis Health in Annapolis, MD (Job ID 5591717-2024-10-10)

Description

Get ready for a bright future with us as we ignite a new era in community care. One that gives our patients easier access to what they need, when and where they need it.

Luminis Health, a progressive health system headquartered in picturesque Annapolis, Maryland, is seeking Part Time and Full Time Physician Assistants to work under the direction and supervision of the physician staff of the Division of Neurosurgery.

Responsibilities include:

• Performing all required clinical duties, including patient evaluations in the preoperative, perioperative, postoperative, and outpatient settings as well as performing ICU bedside procedures.
• Working collaboratively with clinical teams in managing Neurosurgery patients
• Collecting data pertinent to the patient's health and situation including interpreting diagnostic tests and procedures relevant to the patient's status, and assisting with surgical procedures.
• Formulating a treatment plan for Neurological problems within scope of practice. Implementing therapeutic intervention for specific conditions when appropriate. Exercising judgment on problems requiring consultation, referral, or evaluation by the supervising Neurosurgeon, or other health care professionals.
• Comparing and contrasting clinical findings, normal and abnormal variations in formulating a diagnosis. Identifying assessment, diagnostic strategies, and therapeutic interventions within the plan that reflect current evidence, including data, research, literature and expert clinical knowledge; collaborating with physician on the plan as needed.
• Caring directly for clients and helping manage complex patients. Promoting patient engagement by explaining treatment plan, identifying and addressing any expected obstacles.
• Participating in group call duties, including night and weekend coverage
• Participating in the quality and patient satisfaction review process, incorporating feedback into improvement plans and associated quality forums. Using quality data to enhance effectiveness of care delivery.
• Using current health care research findings and other evidence to expand clinical knowledge, enhancing role performance and increasing knowledge of professional issues

Requirements include:

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant School 
• Current License as a Physician Assistant
• Neurosurgical or Surgical clinical experience as a PA 

We support our employees at every stage of life. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer attractive benefits which include Medical, Dental & Vision, 403b w/matching, 457b, Paid Time Off (additional paid time off for your CMEs and CME dollars), Student Loan Assistance and much more!

The Next Step Is Yours! Pursue your purpose and let's work together to support our commitment of providing high-quality patient care for our communities.

For immediate consideration, please send your CV to: Courtney Gould, In-House Recruiter for Luminis Health System at: cgould@luminishealth.org

Why Luminis Health?

• Luminis Health is a 3-hospital system representing the Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis (AAMC), the Luminis Health McNew Family Medical Center in Annapolis, and the Luminis Health Doctors Community Hospital in Lanham (DCMC), serving a patient population of 1.7 million people across 8 counties.
• We have 35 hospital-based ORs and 2 ambulatory surgery centers, with annual surgical volumes in excess of 35,000.
• We have a strong track record of launching high-quality surgical programs, and our Abdominal Surgery, Breast Surgery, and Joint Replacement programs are the busiest in the state.
• We have robust Education, Simulation, and Research programs, and our Research Institute participates in many clinical trials, including industry and cooperative groups.
• AAMC is a Magnet designated, Leapfrog A rated, 5-star CMS-rated hospital, and has 10 specialties that ranked in the top decile nationally in the ACS NSQIP quality metrics.
• DCMC has been recognized as a high-performing hospital in colon cancer surgery and heart failure, has been recognized by Forbes list of best midsize employers, and earned Hospital Compare's 4-star quality rating.

Luminis Health is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.