Endovascular Neurosurgeon Opportunity with Ascension Seton

• Specialty: Neurosurgery

• Subspecialty:  Endovascular

• Schedule: Mix of clinic and surgical days

• Call Schedule: Mix of acute neurosurgical, spine, and endovascular

• Practice Detail:  Supported by inpatient & outpatient APP team for clinic and hospital

• EMR System:  Athena/Compass

• Facility:  Ascension Seton Williamson

• Location:  Round Rock, TX

Position Highlights:

• Ascension Seton Williamson recently broke ground on an expansion that will add 216,000 square feet to the existing facility along with a new six-story tower that will feature 160 beds upon completion, along with two new operating rooms, an additional MRI, a new cath lab, an observation unit, and an expanded emergency room.

• Located in one of the fastest growing communities in the United States, right outside of Austin

• ACS Level II Trauma Hospital

• Thrombectomy-Capable, Primary Stroke Center (PSC ) through DNV

• 1-2 days of clinic per week/3-4 surgery days

• Daily rounds on admitted patients

• Dell Medical School Neurosurgery Residency Affiliation

Responsibilities:

• Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills. Coordinates discharge planning with case management.
• Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
• Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.
• Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested.
• Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
• Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules.