Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Inpatient Neurosurgery - Columbia

Job description

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job Summary: Provides assistant surgical services in the operating room as well as other selected medical services under the direction of the surgeon. Accountabilities: Provides general surgical assistant services in operating room.10% Assists surgeon with prepping and until completion of procedure.15% Removes drains, tubes and catheters.10%: Closes incisions.15%: Assists with patient office visits and assumes call when assigned.10% Performs all charting, summaries, correspondence, and required paperwork for purposes of documenting care and billing.10% Participates in physician educational programs provided by employer relative to capitated medicine and implications relative to physician practice patterns.5% Participates in: Establishment of quality assurance programs Establishment of Utilization Management programs: Selection of management information systems: Development of patient education surveys: Development of patient satisfaction surveys. 5% Assists in the development of operational and capital budgets.5% Participates in operational assessments in search of revenue enhancement, expense reductions, consolidation effic...