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Advance Practice Provider - FT Day RWJMS Neurosurgery
Req #: 0000246386
Category: Nurse Practitioner
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Day
Facility: Rutgers University Medical Grp
Department: RWJMS Neurosurgery
Pay Range: $120,000.00 - $190,000.00 per year
Location: 1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl,, New Brunswick, NJ 08903
Job Title: Advance Practice Provider
Location: Rutgers University Medical Grp
Department Name: RWJMS Neurosurgery
Req #: 0000246386
Status: Salaried
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $120,000.00 - $190,000.00 per year
Pay Transparency:
The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Summary:
Under the direction of the Chair, Division Chief, Sr, Director of Administration, Lead APP, and Regional Director for Faculty Practices, serve as a Physician Assistant, APP or NP, for the Neurosurgery Academic Division
This role would be M-F 8-5
Essential Functions:
Performs specialty examination of patient based on an understanding of neurosurgical pathology, this includes performing comprehensive neurological physical examination, and compiles patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination
Administers or orders diagnostic tests, such as x-ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests, and interprets test results for deviations from normal with a neurosurgical specialty focus
Performs therapeutic procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing and wound care, and managing infection of neurosurgical patients with an understanding of potential complications related to surgical subspecialty treatments
Develops and implements specialty focused patient management plans, records progress notes, and assists in provisions of continuity of care
Instructs and counsels surgical subspecialty patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens, normal growth and development, family planning, emotional problems of daily living, and health maintenance
In conjunction with the medical staff, develops and maintains all requirements related to regulatory agencies of the local, state, and federal governments
Job Requirement:
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
Graduated from a Physician Assistant Program approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs -CAAHEP
Certification from the National Commission for Certification of Physician Assistants -NCCPA
New Jersey License from the State Board of Medical Examiners-Physician Advisory Committee
In the case of a new graduate, they may be considered under the condition that he/she successfully takes and passes the Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and the New Jersey License examination from the State Board of Medical Examiners-- Physician Assistant Advisory Committee on the first available date following his/her graduation
OR Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
Registered as a Professional Nurse in the State of New Jersey
Certified as an Advanced Practice Nurse by the New Jersey Board of Nursing
BLS is required
Additional Information:
Benefits and Perks:
At RWJBarnabasHealth, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Retirement Plans
Short & Long Term Disability
Life & Accidental Death Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Programs
Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
Choosing RWJBarnabasHealth!
RWJBarnabasHealth is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.
RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.
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