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    Neurosurgical Physician Assistant - Rockford, United States - Mercyhealth

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    Mercyhealth, an award-winning fully integrated health care delivery organization based in Wisconsin and Illinois, is seeking a Physician Assistantcertified as a first assist to join our Neurosurgery practice at our new, state-of-the-art facility, Javon Bea Hospital in Rockford, IL.

    Mercyhealth's Mission – "Exceptional health care services with a passion for making lives better." Touching lives invigorates, inspires and drives us to do our very best, and we continuously look for ways to make each life better with the utmost care and professionalism.

    Opportunity:

    • Provide quality health care services to patients in the clinic and hospital setting under the direction and supervision of department neurosurgeons by performing the following duties in a compassionate and cost-effective manner.
    • Examine patients, perform comprehensive physical examinations, and compile patient medical data, including health history and results of examination in both hospital and clinic settings.
    • Administer and/or order appropriate diagnostic tests, laboratory tests appropriate for neurosurgical patients and interpret test results for deviations from normal. Perform therapeutic procedures including suture removal and wound care management.
    • Develop and implement patient management plans, record progress notes, complete discharge summaries, and assist in provision of continuity of care.
    • Assist neurosurgeon with in-patient hospital rounds and emergency department consultations.
    • Perform first-assistant duties in the operating room.
    • May be required to work flexible hours.

    Qualifications:

    • Experienced or newly graduated PAs are welcome to apply
    • Graduate of an accredited PA program
    • Hold valid IL PA license
    • Other certifications as required
    • Highly collaborative and self-motivated
    • Ability to work very well with neurosurgery team and other partners
    • Strong communication skills when working with patients, patient families, and coworkers

    Compensation:

    • Highly competitive compensation
    • Sign on bonus eligible
    • CME allowance
    • Robust and comprehensive benefit package

    Mercyhealth:
    Mercyhealth is a vertically integrated health care system in southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois with approximately 800 physicians, 8,000 employees, 7 hospitals, 80 ambulatory locations; pharmacies, DME, Home Health, and an insurance company. We are large and growing, but we treat our physicians and employees as family.

    Rockford:
    Rockford is notable for its economic diversification into automotive, aerospace, and health care industries, as well as the undertaking of various tourism and downtown revitalization efforts. Rockford is known for various venues of cultural or historical significance, including Anderson Japanese Gardens, Klehm Arboretum, the Coronado Theatre, and the Burpee Museum of Natural History. Rockford has been recognized as one of the most affordable housing markets in the nation less than an hour and a half drive from downtown Chicago and Milwaukee and less than an hour from Madison, WI.


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