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Physician Assistant - WFHN Neurosurgery - High Point

Atrium Health, High Point, North Carolina, us, 27264

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Overview

The Wake Forest Health Network Neurosurgery - High Point practice is seeking a highly skilled and motivated

Physician Assistant (PA)

to join our dynamic, community-based neurosurgery team in High Point, North Carolina. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work alongside experienced neurosurgeons, providing exceptional care to patients with a wide range of neurological conditions, including spine disorders, brain injuries, and complex neurosurgical cases. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical expertise, a commitment to patient-centered care, and the ability to work collaboratively in both outpatient and inpatient settings. With access to cutting-edge technology, a supportive team environment, and a balanced work schedule, this position provides a fulfilling and impactful career in neurosurgical care. What You'll Do

As a valued member of our healthcare team, the PA will play a key role in team-focused patient care, conducting thorough examinations and evaluations in medical/surgical settings. Responsibilities include: Using medical decision-making skills to determine appropriate patient care plan. Collaborates with medical team when needed for effective team-based care. Order and interpret laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures. Explains the necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to the patient. Procedural skills per department or practice guidelines. Opportunity to participate in basic science and clinical research projects. Potential for and encouraged to precept students and/or medical learners. Uphold AHWFB missions, values, and cultural commitment. Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein. The clinician functions under the regulatory mandate from their respective licensing organization (North Carolina Medical Board) with departmental specific credentialing from the institution. Qualifications

Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant Program; Master\'s Degree preferred Current North Carolina Medical Board Medical License, Certified by NCCPA Current American Heart Association or Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) is required to start Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Department of Public Safety (DPS) registration for prescription writing is required to start What We Have to Offer

Competitive Guaranteed Salary:

Enjoy financial stability with a competitive salary package. CME Reimbursement:

Receive up to $2,500 for Continuing Medical Education. Work/Life Balance:

Enjoy flexible working hours. Generous PTO:

Accrual starts at 25 days/year for vacations, sickness, holidays, and personal matters. Career Growth & Stability:

Experience a rewarding career with ample opportunities for advancement and stability, supported by a consistently high patient volume. Where You'll Live

The Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina is ranked among US News & World Report\'s Top 50 Best Places to Live and Top 40 Best Places to Retire in 2024. This includes: Affordable Living:

Family-friendly area with housing costs 31% below the national average. Great Schools:

Access to top educational institutions and high-ranking school systems. Vibrant Neighborhoods:

Regional population of 1.6 million residents with lively downtowns and family-oriented neighborhoods. Quality of Life:

Walking and biking trails, golf courses, arts, Southern cuisine, and craft breweries/wineries. When you join Wake Forest Baptist, you are welcomed into an inclusive culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a diverse team can make together. In our integrated health system, you can work alongside advanced minds in medicine to improve medicine, elevate hope and advance healing for all. Pay Range $50.05 - $75.10 Our Commitment to You We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package including benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, and career development opportunities. Compensation and Benefits

Base compensation:

within the listed pay range based on qualifications, experience, and training Premium pay such as shift, on-call, and more based on role Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits:

Paid time off, health and welfare benefits, flexible spending accounts, family benefits, retirement plans with employer match, and educational assistance About Advocate Health Advocate Health is a nonprofit, integrated health system with national reach and academic partnerships. It includes Wake Forest University School of Medicine as the academic core. Advocate Health serves millions of patients and offers extensive clinical research opportunities. Job Title

- Physician Assistant - WFHN Neurosurgery - High Point

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