Experienced Neurosurgical PA Needed - PRN Opportunities in Reston, Virginia

Company: HCA Healthcare
Location: Reston
Posted on: November 25, 2022

Job Description:

Description Specialization:
Neurosurgery
Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced Neurosurgical PA for an immediate need in Reston, VA. Weekend PRN, 6 shifts / month available, Saturday or Sunday - daytime hours.

Qualified candidates:

• Deliver care to neurosurgical patients pre-operatively and post-operatively
• Serve as a liaison between the physician, the patient and their families
• Work in collaboration with physician to assess patient needs
• Order, interpret, and record results of clinical tests and report results to physicians
• Prescribe medications and make recommendations for other therapeutic forms of treatment in conjunction with the treating physician
• Ensure that patient outcome is achieved within a safe time frame while delivering quality patient care
• Qualified candidates will be a graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
• Must possess current Licensure as a Physician Assistant in the Commonwealth of Virginia
• Basic Life Support (BLS), Advance Care Life Support (ACLS)
• 2 years of Physician Assistant experience required with a specialty focus or experience in Neuroscience
• 3-5 years total as a PA providing or supervising patient care
  
  Incentive / benefits package:
  
  
  • Competitive compensation commensurate with experience
  • Flexible work schedule
    
    About the facility:
    
    
    • Reston Hospital Center is home to the most comprehensive robotic surgery program in the Mid-Atlantic region, offering a full range of medical services and 24-hour emergency care including pediatrics and Level II Trauma
    • We specialize in maternal/child health, inpatient and outpatient surgical services, urological services including lithotripsy, cancer care with state-of-the-art radiation therapy, rehabilitation therapy programs, and a wide array of diagnostic imaging capabilities
    • RHC is an accredited medical/surgical hospital that has served the residents of growing western Fairfax and eastern Loudoun counties since 1986

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