Physician Assistant - Specialty Care - Neurology - Hospitalist (Linked to Job ID 57595)

(This position is linked to Job ID 57595 Nurse Practitioner Specialty Care - Neurology - Hospitalist and multiple positions will be filled.Final titles will depend on the qualifications of the final candidates.)

The University of Missouris School of Medicine, Department of Neurology is expanding and searching for a full-time Physician Assistant join our growing Neurology inpatient services. This is an excellent career opportunity for candidates to join a thriving academic neurology department.

As a Comprehensive Stroke Center and premier referral hub for the surrounding 22 counties and beyond, we offer a rich array of challenging and exciting cases.  Working alongside residents and attending physicians, we foster a team-based approach to patient care with thriving clinical and educational opportunities.

Job Details and Responsibilities :

Our team is comprised of 20 neurologists, 14 neuroscientists, and several advanced practice providers

Work independently and in collaboration with physicians and other health care professionals to provide care to neurological patients in an inpatient setting.

Communicate with physicians about changes in patients clinical conditions, results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology.

Respond quickly and accurately to changes of conditions.

Perform treatments and interventions; conduct teaching and counseling of patients and families; and facilitate clinical research.

Also requires basic computer skills; problem solving, willingness and ability to learn new skills and methods; ability to perform the range of duties in a variety of work settings.

Benefits :

CME Days / Funding Available

Performance Incentive Structure

Potential of Night Differential Pay Structure

Potential Hiring / Moving Incentive

As the largest Neurologic Care Team in mid-Missouri, the department's facilities include :

A dedicated 28-bed Neurosciences Center with 6 bed EMU

30-bed Neurosciences ICU

AANEM Lab Accreditation with Exemplary Status

Level IV Epilepsy program

Comprehensive Stroke Center

MDA / ALS clinics

An accredited Sleep Program

First Adult Certified Duchenne Care Center by PPMD.

Specialty certificate by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Hospital Medicine, Nephrology, Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatrics, or Psychiatry.

Additional license / certification requirements as determined by the hiring department.

Physicians Assistant (PA) licensure by the Missouri State Board of Registration for the Healing Arts.

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses.  For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https : / / www.umsystem.edu / totalrewards / benefits .

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer .

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