Physician Assistant, Clinical Instructor, Neurosurgery, General Neurosurgery
Company: Stony Brook University SUNY
Location: Stony Brook
Posted on: January 25, 2023
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Job Description:
General Neurosurgery APP Position:
Stony Brook Medicine is a Level 1 Trauma Adult and Pediatric
Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center and Level 3 Neonatal Intensive
Care Unit. Under the direction of the Chief APP and Neurosurgery
Attendings, APP's manage patients pre and post elective, urgent and
emergent spine, brain, open cerebrovascular surgery and
neuro-endovascular procedures. Includes routine and emergency
consultations in collaboration with the on-call attending, daily
management, coordination of care, patient and family counseling,
ordering and interpreting diagnostic testing as well as routine and
emergent bedside procedures such as lumbar puncture,
ventriculoperitoneal shunt tap, placement of ICP monitor,
ventriculostomy, and lumbar drain. Physician Assistants and RNFA
Certified Nurse Practitioners will assist in the OR as needed on
nights and days for elective, urgent and emergent procedures.
Shifts are 13.3 hours, rotating days and nights. REQUIRED
QUALIFICATIONS:
Physician Assistant: Graduate from ARC-PA accredited Physician
Assistant program. NYS Physician Assistant license. NCCPA certified
or must have in possession by start date. NIHSS, BLS and ACLS
certifications required upon hire. New graduates welcome.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Physician Assistant Experience in Neurosurgery, Neurology,
Emergency or ICU care. Experience performing procedures including
lumbar puncture, ventriculostomy, placement of ICP monitors, VPS
taps, and placement of lumbar drains. Application Instructions To
apply, visit: All application materials must be submitted online.
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Special Notes
Campus Description:
Long Island's premier academic medical center, Stony Brook
Medicine, represents Stony Brook University's entire medical
enterprise and integrates all of Stony Brook's health-related
initiatives: education, research and patient care. It encompasses
Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook Children's Hospital,
the five Health Sciences schools Dental Medicine, Health Technology
and Management, Medicine, Nursing and Social Welfare as well as the
major centers and institutes, programs and more than 50
community-based healthcare settings throughout Suffolk County. With
624 beds, Stony Brook University Hospital serves as Suffolk
County's only tertiary care center and Regional Trauma Center.
Stony Brook Children's, with more than 180 pediatric specialists in
30 specialties, offers the most advanced pediatric specialty care
in the region. In the Medical and Research Translation (MART)
building, two floors are occupied by Stony Brook University Cancer
Center's outpatient services, and four floors are devoted to cancer
research. Diversity, equity and inclusion are essential core values
at Stony Brook Medicine. We believe we do our best and most
impactful work when we leverage our diverse, equitable and
inclusive perspectives. We are proud to recruit and hire talented
people from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences.
THE FOLLOWING PARAGRAPH ONLY APPLIES TO POSITIONS THAT MAY COME IN
CONTACT WITH PATIENTS OR PATIENT CARE EMPLOYEES.
In response to the New York State Department of Health (DOH)
regulation requiring Hospital and Nursing Home personnel to be
fully vaccinated against COVID-19, candidates selected for patient
care positions or positions that may come in contact with patients
or patient care employees, if not already vaccinated, must be fully
vaccinated or obtain the first dose of the vaccine within three (3)
calendar days of acceptance of conditional job offer and must
obtain any subsequent doses in accordance with the DOH vaccine
protocol. Candidates who are partially vaccinated, but not yet
fully vaccinated, must complete their vaccination series within
three (3) calendar days of job offer or in accordance with vaccine
manufacture protocol, whichever comes later. The regulation also
allows for limited exemptions with reasonable accommodations,
consistent with applicable law.
The selected candidate must successfully clear a background
investigation.
In accordance with the Title II Crime Awareness and Security Act, a
copy of our crime statistics is available upon request. It can also
be viewed online at the University Police website at:
Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and
the creation of an inclusive learning, and working environment. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex,
pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status
and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.
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