Advanced Practice Provider - Neurosurgery

Description:
Could you be our next Advanced Practice Provider, Neurosurgery at Bryn Mawr Hospital?

Why work as a Advanced Practice Provider, Neurosurgery with Main Line Health?

• Make an Impact! The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is a licensed medical provider (NP/PA) who functions as part of a multidimensional physician-led health care team. The APP aids in the management, under the supervision of an attending neurosurgeon/physician, of patients with neurosurgical conditions. This includes outpatient, inpatient, peri-operative and intra-operative care. A major role of the APP is to be the patient advocate in the medical system. Additionally, the APP extends the services of his/her attending surgeon/physician by: acting as a liaison for their supervising physician, obtaining histories, performing physical examinations, ordering and interpreting imaging, laboratory and other diagnostic tests, prescribing medications, brace and therapies, performing and assisting in common neurosurgical bedside/office procedures, as well as assisting in the operating room.
  
  
• Develop and Grow your Career! Invest in furthering your education through seeking certifications or advanced degrees by taking advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement! This position is eligible for up to $6,000 per year based upon your Full or Part Time status.
  
  
• Join the Team! Like our patients, the Main Line Health Family encompasses a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. Just as each of our patients requires a personalized care plan, each of our employees, physicians, and volunteers, bring distinctive talents to Main Line Health. Regardless of our unique design, we all share a purpose: providing superior service and care.
  
  
• Position-Specific Benefits include: You are eligible for up to 240 hours of paid time off per year. We also offer a number of employee discounts to various activities, services, and vendors... And employee parking is always free!
  
  

Position: Advanced Practice Provider, Neurosurgery
Shift: Full time - 40 hours a week, M-F - weekend requirement, no holidays!

Experience:
Physician Assistant - Two (2) years’ experience as physician assistant or Board eligible graduate preferred. Demonstrated ability to work independently in an interdisciplinary environment

Nurse Practitioner - Two (2) years’ experience as Nurse Practitioner preferred. A minimum of two years nursing experience in specific clinical area preferred.

Education:

Nurse Practitioner - Completion of a Nurse Practitioner program required. MSN required.

Physician Assistant - Bachelor's degree or more is required. Must be a graduate of an accredited physician assistant/surgical assistant program. 

Licensures/Certifications:
Physician Assistant: 

• Must be certified or new graduate who is eligible for certification by the NCCPA (National Commission for Certification of Physician Assistants).

• Active license with Pennsylvania State Board of Medical Education and Licensure.

Nurse Practitioner:

• Completion of a Nurse Practitioner program required.

• MSN required.

• Must be Licensed by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nurse Examiners as a Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP).

• Active license with Pennsylvania State Board of Medical Education and Licensure.

For Both Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners: 

• BLS certification required.

• ACLS certification required

• ENLS certification is highly recommended.

• ATLS certification recommended.

• Successful completion of the MLH credentialing process through the Medical Staff office, with temporary or permanent privileges approved.

This position requires you to wear a respirator as part of the job requirement.