Our APPs provide comprehensive patient care services in our adult neurosurgery clinic, from initial diagnosis through treatment. Patients benefit from our team approach to care, in which highly experienced physicians and nurses from a variety of subspecialties collaborate to develop and provide the most appropriate treatment for each patient.
Our sub-specialties include Aneurysm &Vascular, Brain Tumor, Epilepsy, Hydrocephalus, Movement Disorder, Pain, Pediatrics, Peripheral Nerve and Spine.
This is a M-F outpatient clinic opportunity at our St. Peters or CAM (Central West End) location. We are seeking two APPs to fill these openings.
Job Description
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
- Performs physical assessments/examinations.
- Assesses and counsels patients and obtains medical histories.
- Monitors patient's adherence to protocols.
- Coordinates screening for research studies.
- Collects and records data per research requirements and guidelines.
- Develops and implements adherence plans used with protocols.
- Bills for professional services as permitted by the collaborative practice agreement.
- Interprets diagnostic tests results for deviations from normal.
- Prescribes therapy or medication with physician approval.
- Administers or orders diagnostic tests, such as x-ray, electrocardiogram and laboratory test.
- Performs therapeutic procedures, such as injections, immunizations, suturing and wound care and infection management.
- Provides physicians with assistance during surgery or complicated medical procedures.
- Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in service meetings and workshops.
- Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objective, quality assurance programs, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
Preferred Qualifications
- APP experience > 2 years of experience
- Organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,994.00 - $137,017.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Medical-Surgical
- Neurology
- Primary Care
Standard shift:
Weekly schedule:
Work setting:
- Clinic
- In-person
- Outpatient
Ability to Relocate:
- St. Louis, MO 63110: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person