Neurology

Physician Assistant or APRN - Adult Inpatient Neurology - Seton Brain and Spine Institute - PRN, Daytime, Weekends - Jefferson Bldg - Austin,TX

Why join Ascension?

When you join Ascension and Ascension Medical Group, you are entering a partnership where physician engagement and experience is recognized as a key driver of delivering excellent patient care.

Your practice will be supported by a robust practice management platform, proven administrative and revenue cycle management services and some of the most current and physician-friendly EHRs on the market.

Physicians benefit from significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages.

What you will do:

As an Associate with Seton Family of Hospitals-TX, you will have the opportunity to provide direct diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive health care services under the supervision of a physician. This is a rotating daytime weekends role at Seton Medical Center Austin, a Comprehensive Stroke Center rounding on adult stroke and general neurology patients. No call required. 

Responsibilities:

• Obtains patient history and performs assessment. Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic procedures.
• Provides and documents direct treatment and management of health conditions.
• Provides counseling and education of patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health, treatment options and community resources.
• Performs preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and care.

  Licenses/Certifications/Registration:

  • Required Credential(s):
    • BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date. 
    • Licensed Physician Assistant credentialed from the Texas Medical Board .  
    • Certified Physician Assistant credentialed from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
    •  Acute care CNS or NP (no FNP)
      • Preferred Credential(s):
        • Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA). 

          Education: 

          • Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program
          • Master's degree preferred

             

            Work Experience:

            • 1 year of neurological experience preferred