What are the responsibilities and job description for the Locums Neurosurgery/Neuro Critical Care/Neurology/Stroke - South Carolina position at Medical Search International?
Client will consider a PA or an NP with a background / experience in Neurosurgery / Neuro Critical Care / Neurology / Stroke
MUST BE ENLS Certified
Open to licensing
Schedule : FULL TIME-40 hours a week-Clinic Mon-Fri from 7am-4pm with 24 hour call every 3-4 days and every 3rd weekend
Support Staff : 2-3 NPs, 4 MDs, Nurse navigator, CMA
Frequency of Weekend Call Requirement : 1-2 times a month
Frequency of weekday Call Requirement : every 3-4 days and 3 day weekend
Interview Process : Zoom
Length of need : 6 months
Department Description : Neuro endovascular advanced practice provider manages inpatient service, elective procedures, consults, admissions, discharges, daily progress notes, acute stroke triage, pre and post operative orders.
Patient Volume : 10-20 a day-All ages but mostly adults
Documentation System : EPIC EMR, AGFA Imaging
Technology in use : cell phone necessary; lap top will be provided, scrubs provided
Special Procedure / Unit Details : Assist in evaluation / diagnosis & management of patients undergoing diagnostic cerebral angiogram, aneurysm / AVM / DAVF embolization, middle meningeal artery embolization, acute mechanical thrombectomy, carotid stenting, external ventricular drain placement, blunt vascular injury, subarachnoid hemorrhage, ICH and ischemic stroke; Neuro ICU, Neuro / trauma ICU and stepdown neuro units.
Certification Preferred : ACNP, AGACNP, PA, BLS, ACLS, ENLS
Certifications Required (please specify exact certs or BC specialties required) : Nurse Practitioner / PA license in SC; ACLS, BLS, NIHSS certification, ENLS
Skills Preferred : neurology and neuro critical care patient management experience, stroke management / thrombectomy ,neurosurgery experience (OR experience not necessary), EVD placement
Skills Required : Critical Care / Neurology or Neurosurgery would be a bonus but not required
Minimum Experience Required : 2 years of APP experience