Adult Neurosurgery Spine Advanced Practice Provider
Dell Medical School
Austin, TX
3 days ago
$115k+
Job Description
Join Dell Medical School as an Adult Neurosurgery Spine Advanced Practice Provider, where you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality clinical care to patients with neurological conditions. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance patient outcomes and contribute to innovative research in the field.
Key Responsibilities
Provide care to patients with acute and chronic illnesses in neurosurgical service
Oversee and prepare patient clinical records, labs, and imaging
Conduct health history and physical assessments
Coordinate preoperative evaluations for patients
Collaborate with neurosurgeons and healthcare team members
Evaluate patients for routine post-op care and manage complications
Manage communications between healthcare team and patients
Track patient progress and coordinate care
Assist in surgeries if qualified and certified
Participate in clinical trials and research projects
Engage in analysis of clinical practice for improvement
Educate nurses, APPs, medical students, residents, and fellows
Required Qualifications
Master’s degree from accredited Nursing Program or Physician Assistant's training
Active RN and APNP license in Texas or Physician Assistant license in Texas
Active board certification as an Acute Care NP or PA
Demonstrated analytical skills and problem-solving ability
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency with electronic medical record systems
Preferred Qualifications
One or more years of experience in a neurosurgical or related surgical practice
Experience with large research projects and clinical trials