Spine Physician Assistant

Diagnose illness and physical conditions, perform comprehensive histories and physical examinations, and formulate differential and working diagnoses for neurosurgical conditions. Implement therapeutic interventions, assist with surgeries including craniotomies and spinal procedures, and conduct daily hospital rounds across intensive care units. Perform diagnostic studies such as MRIs, lumbar punctures, and halo fixation placements, while evaluating postoperative patients and managing discharge planning. Manage office procedures, obtain informed consent, and provide education to patients and professional groups. Coordinate care with primary physicians, review radiographic reports with attending neurosurgeons, and maintain billing information and quality monitoring documentation. Requires current PA license, ability to travel to multiple sites, and proficiency in EMR systems.