What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant Nurse Practitioner Neurosurgery Per Diem position at HMHMG SPECIALTY CARE 570?
This health care professional is a physician assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner on the neurosurgery staff of the Neuroscience Department at JFK whose primary function is the co-management of patients (i.e., their diagnosis and treatment) under the supervision of the neurosurgical and pain management physicians within the recognized standards of practice as defined by the NJ State Department of Health.
Qualifications:
Knowledge, Education and Skills Required:
- Graduate of a U.S. school accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on the Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA)
- Masters preferred
Knowledge, Education and Skills Preferred:
- At least two years of practice as a surgical Physician Assistant
- Neuroscience experience preferred
- EPIC experience preferred
Required Certification/Licensing:
- NJ Physician Assistant License - P.A.
- NJ Controlled Dangerous Substances Physician Certification - C.D.S.
- Drug Enforcement Agency Certificate - DEA
Preferred Certification/Licensing:
- Basic and Advanced Life Support
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
2. MSN with Advanced Practice Nurse credentials.
3. Minimum of 5 years RN/Specialty experience.
4. Demonstrates effective communication and leadership skills including teaching principles, organizational and presentation skills
5. Strong computer skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:
1. Minimum of 2 years experience in the Nurse Practitioner role preferred.
Licenses and Certifications Required:
1. Advance Practice Nurse License.
2. AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.
Licenses and Certifications Preferred:
1. Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification.