Advanced Practice Provider - Neurosurgery Department

About the role

The position will work closely with the Neurosurgery Faculty, Residents, and nursing staff which can include providing support in an outpatient clinical setting during patient appointments, providing support and education to the nursing staff, facilitating patient surgical scheduling, educating and counseling patients on both an inpatient and outpatient basis, assisting the physician in performing surgeries in the main OR and in ambulatory surgery as applicable, participating in daily rounds, providing patient care and discharges post-operatively. The position will also provide draft correspondence relating to patient work status, disability, medical prognosis and prospective plans of treatment on both an inpatient and outpatient basis and review patient diagnostics and lab reports for interpretation and sign off in the inpatient and outpatient clinical setting. The position may include research.

Primary Functions

• Provides Advanced Practice support to the department of Neurological Surgery as applicable, at inpatient and outpatient clinic locations as assigned; Some outpatient clinic support;
• Working closely with Neurosurgeons, fellows, residents, clinic and office support staff.
• Provides compassionate, quality and skilled patient care to Brain and Spine Neurosurgical patients.
• Collaborates with all members of the healthcare team in planning, triaging, implementing, monitoring and evaluating care delivery for the neurosurgical patient in a variety of settings.
• Performs comprehensive History, Physical, and Neurological exams including cranial and spinal assessments.
• Accurately documents/records information by Dictating and/or inputting in electronic form.
• Orders, obtains, and interprets laboratory and diagnostic studies.
• Prescribes medication and therapies within the APRN/PA functions.
• Provides communication and interpretation to inpatient and outpatient hospital nursing staff, and coordinates implementation of clinic, hospital, nursing service policies and programs.
• Optimizes efficient patient hospital and/or clinic flow by analyzing treatment and referral systems on an on-going basis, and implements quality improvements, as necessary.
• Maintains consistency and quality of patient outcomes for all neurosurgical specialties within the UHealth hospital-based clinics.
• Promotes and facilitates effective communications between the Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Miami Hospital (UMH), Jackson Memorial Hospital and other clinical departments.
• Assists in the design, implementation and management of department clinical systems to optimize the treatment and disposition of patients with various neurosurgical disorders.
• Optimizes efficient patient hospital and/or clinic flow by analyzing treatment and referral systems on an on-going basis, and implements quality improvements, as necessary.
• Maintains consistency and quality of patient outcomes for all neurosurgical specialties within the UHealth hospital-based clinics.
• Promotes and facilitates effective communications between the Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Miami Hospital (UMH), Jackson Memorial Hospital and other clinical departments.
• Assists in the design, implementation and management of department clinical systems to optimize the treatment and disposition of patients with various neurosurgical disorders.
• Optimizes efficient patient hospital and/or clinic flow by analyzing treatment and referral systems on an on-going basis, and implements quality improvements, as necessary.
• Maintains consistency and quality of patient outcomes for all neurosurgical specialties within the UHealth hospital-based clinics.
• Promotes and facilitates effective communications between the Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Miami Hospital (UMH), Jackson Memorial Hospital and other clinical departments.
• Assists in the design, implementation and management of department clinical systems to optimize the treatment and disposition of patients with various neurosurgical disorders.
• Optimizes efficient patient hospital and/or clinic flow by analyzing treatment and referral systems on an on-going basis, and implements quality improvements, as necessary.
• Maintains consistency and quality of patient outcomes for all neurosurgical specialties within the UHealth hospital-based clinics.
• Promotes and facilitates effective communications between the Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Miami Hospital (UMH), Jackson Memorial Hospital and other clinical departments.
• Assists in the design, implementation and management of department clinical systems to optimize the treatment and disposition of patients with various neurosurgical disorders.
• Optimizes efficient patient hospital and/or clinic flow by analyzing treatment and referral systems on an on-going basis, and implements quality improvements, as necessary.
• Maintains consistency and quality of patient outcomes for all neurosurgical specialties within the UHealth hospital-based clinics.
• Promotes and facilitates effective communications between the Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Miami Hospital (UMH), Jackson Memorial Hospital and other clinical departments.
• Assists in the design, implementation and management of department clinical systems to optimize the treatment and disposition of patients with various neurosurgical disorders.
• Optimizes efficient patient hospital and/or clinic flow by analyzing treatment and referral systems on an on-going basis, and implements quality improvements, as necessary.
• Maintains consistency and quality of patient outcomes for all neurosurgical specialties within the UHealth hospital-based clinics.
• Promotes and facilitates effective communications between the Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Miami Hospital (UMH), Jackson Memorial Hospital and other clinical departments.
• Assists in the design, implementation and management of department clinical systems to optimize the treatment and disposition of patients with various neurosurgical disorders.
• Optimizes efficient patient hospital and/or clinic flow by analyzing treatment and referral systems on an on-going basis, and implements quality improvements, as necessary.
• Maintains consistency and quality of patient outcomes for all neurosurgical specialties within the UHealth hospital-based clinics.
• Promotes and facilitates effective communications between the Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Miami Hospital (UMH), Jackson Memorial Hospital and other clinical departments.
• Assists in the design, implementation and management of department clinical systems to optimize the treatment and disposition of patients with various neurosurgical disorders.
• Optimizes efficient patient hospital and/or clinic flow by analyzing treatment and referral systems on an on-going basis, and implements quality improvements, as necessary.
• Maintains consistency and quality of patient outcomes for all neurosurgical specialties within the UHealth hospital-based clinics.
• Promotes and facilitates effective communications between the Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Miami Hospital (UMH), Jackson Memorial Hospital and other clinical departments.
• Assists in the design, implementation and management of department clinical systems to optimize the treatment and disposition of patients with various neurosurgical disorders.
• Optimizes efficient patient hospital and/or clinic flow by analyzing treatment and referral systems on an on-going basis, and implements quality improvements, as necessary.
• Maintains consistency and quality of patient outcomes for all neurosurgical specialties within the UHealth hospital-based clinics.
• Promotes and facilitates effective communications between the Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Miami Hospital (UMH), Jackson Memorial Hospital and other clinical departments.
• Assists in the design, implementation and management of department clinical systems to optimize the treatment and disposition of patients with various neurosurgical disorders.
• Optimizes efficient patient hospital and/or clinic flow by analyzing treatment and referral systems on an on-going basis, and implements quality improvements, as necessary.
• Maintains consistency and quality of patient outcomes for all neurosurgical specialties within the UHealth hospital-based clinics.
• Promotes and facilitates effective communications between the Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Miami Hospital (UMH), Jackson Memorial Hospital and other clinical departments.
• Assists in the design, implementation and management of department clinical systems to optimize the treatment and disposition of patients with various neurosurgical disorders.
• Optimizes efficient patient hospital and/or clinic flow by analyzing treatment and referral systems on an on-going basis, and implements quality improvements, as necessary.
• Maintains consistency and quality of patient outcomes for all neurosurgical specialties within the UHealth hospital-based clinics.
• Promotes and facilitates effective communications between the Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Miami Hospital (UMH), Jackson Memorial Hospital and other clinical departments.
• Assists in the design, implementation and management of department clinical systems to optimize the treatment and disposition of patients with various neurosurgical disorders.
• Optimizes efficient patient hospital and/or clinic flow by analyzing treatment and referral systems on an on-going basis, and implements quality improvements, as necessary.
• Maintains consistency and quality of patient outcomes for all neurosurgical specialties within the UHealth hospital-based clinics.
• Promotes and facilitates effective communications between the Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Miami Hospital (UMH), Jackson Memorial Hospital and other clinical departments.
• Assists in the design, implementation and management of department clinical systems to optimize the treatment and disposition of patients with various neurosurgical disorders.
• Optimizes efficient patient hospital and/or clinic flow by analyzing treatment and referral systems on an on-going basis, and implements quality improvements, as necessary.
• Maintains consistency and quality of patient outcomes for all neurosurgical specialties within the UHealth hospital-based clinics.
• Promotes and facilitates effective communications between the Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Miami Hospital (UMH), Jackson Memorial Hospital and other clinical departments.
• Assists in the design, implementation and management of department clinical systems to optimize the treatment and disposition of patients with various neurosurgical disorders.
• Optimizes efficient patient hospital and/or clinic flow by analyzing treatment and referral systems on an on-going basis, and implements quality improvements, as necessary.
• Maintains consistency and quality of patient outcomes for all neurosurgical specialties within the UHealth hospital-based clinics.
• Promotes and facilitates effective communications between the Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Miami Hospital (UMH), Jackson Memorial Hospital and other clinical departments.
• Assists in the design, implementation and management of department clinical systems to optimize the treatment and disposition of patients with various neurosurgical disorders.
• Optimizes efficient patient hospital and/or clinic flow by analyzing treatment and referral systems on an on-going basis, and implements quality improvements, as necessary.
• Maintains consistency and quality of patient outcomes for all neurosurgical specialties within the UHealth hospital-based clinics.
• Promotes and facilitates effective communications between the Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Miami Hospital (UMH), Jackson Memorial Hospital and other clinical departments.
• Assists in the design, implementation and management of department clinical systems to optimize the treatment and disposition of patients with various neurosurgical disorders.
• Optimizes efficient patient hospital and/or clinic flow by analyzing treatment and referral systems on an on-going basis, and implements quality improvements, as necessary.
• Maintains consistency and quality of patient outcomes for all neurosurgical specialties within the UHealth hospital-based clinics.
• Promotes and facilitates effective communications between the Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Miami Hospital (UMH), Jackson Memorial Hospital and other clinical departments.
• Assists in the design, implementation and management of department clinical systems to optimize the treatment and disposition of patients with various neurosurgical disorders.
• Optimizes efficient patient hospital and/or clinic flow by analyzing treatment and referral systems on an on-going basis, and implements quality improvements, as necessary.
• Maintains consistency and quality of patient outcomes for all neurosurgical specialties within the UHealth hospital-based clinics.
• Promotes and facilitates effective communications between the Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Miami Hospital (UMH), Jackson Memorial Hospital and other clinical departments.
• Assists in the design, implementation and management of department clinical systems to optimize the treatment and disposition of patients with various neurosurgical disorders.
• Optimizes efficient patient hospital and/or clinic flow by analyzing treatment and referral systems on an on-going basis, and implements quality improvements, as necessary.
• Maintains consistency and quality of patient outcomes for all neurosurgical specialties within the UHealth hospital-based clinics.
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