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Phoenix, AZ - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Description

Neurosurgeons at Mayo Clinic are on the leading edge of treating neurological conditions using the latest innovations and techniques in neurosurgery such as minimally invasive surgery robotics intraoperative MRI computerassisted brain surgery stereotactic radiosurgery awake brain surgery and deep brain stimulation.The Department of Neurosurgery in Arizona has an exciting opportunity for an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or a Physician Assistant (NP PA) to join their team.

The NP PA works cooperatively with physicians NPs PAs nurses and other allied health personnel to deliver care to Neurosurgical patients in the inpatient and outpatient settings.

The Acute Care NP or PA performs the following tasks:

  • Obtain a patient history
  • Perform a physical examination
  • Conduct a comprehensive assessment
  • Order conduct and interpret diagnostic tests
  • Formulate a diagnostic impression
  • Develop and implement a treatment plan
  • Monitor the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions
  • Prescribe pharmacological agents and treatments and nonpharmacological therapies
  • Facilitate appropriate consultations and referrals
  • Provide counseling and education to meet patient needs
  • 100 of days worked will require the NP PAs presence on the hospital campus.
  • Takes first call on nights and weekends with supervising physician 24 days month)

During the selection process you may participate in an OnDemand (prerecorded) interview that you can complete at your convenience. During the OnDemand interview a question will appear on your screen and you will have time to consider each question before responding. You will have the opportunity to rerecord your answer to each question Mayo Clinic will only see the final recording. The complete interview will be reviewed by a Mayo Clinic staff member and you will be notified of next steps.



Qualifications

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner:Mastersprepared graduate of an accredited school of nursing and Nurse Practitioner program. Current AZ RN and APRN license and certification as an ACNP.

Physician Assistant:Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program with current PA certification by NCCPA and registration as a PA by the AZ State Board of Medical Practice.

Additional Qualifications:

  • Active BLS ACLS and RN First Assist certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross at start date and DEA registration required
  • Excellent verbal written and oral communication skills.
  • Demonstrated leadership ability.
  • Flexibility to adjust schedule to meet patient and staff needs.
  • Ability to manage time and stress effectively and adapt to unpredictable situations within the patient care setting.
  • Strong computer skills in an Electronic Medical Record preferred.


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