Outpatient Neuro-Spine Surgery APP Needed in CA

Job description

I have a client in San Francisco who's seeking an experienced Neuro-Spine Surgery APP for locum coverage starting in June. Here are some of the job details:

Shift Details: M-F 8-5, no weekends, no holidays

Work Details:
• Support staff: Team of 7 APPs in outpatient clinic, support 5 surgeons and 2 physiatrists, MAs and patient navigators help in clinic for scheduling and admin. APPs take care of all clinical aspects, exams, triaging calls, ordering imaging
• Amount of coverage needed per month: every week, M-F
• Patients per day: 20-22 patients/day in person, if taking telehealth visits it may go up to 26
• Patient population/age: all adult
• Department description: sees only nuero-spine surgery patients, has both surgical and non surgical patients. Strictly clinic, no OR time, no inpatient, all outpatient. APP offers support to surgeons in clinic. Surgeons/fellows will do first visit and pre-op visits, APP will handle post-op and follow up appointments, take messages, order imaging, order medications, etc.
• EMR: epic
• Special procedures: Bread and butter outpatient surgery procedures like staple removal, drain removal, wound care. If the APP has a background in trigger point, hips, and/or knee injections that’s a plus and APP may be asked to do injections if they have experience. Not required
• Skills required:
• At least 2-3 years working in ortho spine surgery, nuero spine surgery, or pain management with spine patients. Will consider neurosurgery providers as long as they have thorough experience with neuro-spine cases.
o May consider neurology experienced providers should they have experience with spine

Practice Setting:
• outpatient
• Hospital

Requirements:
• Board Certification:
A-GNP-C, ANP-C, FNP-C, GNP-C, AGPCNP-BC, ANP-BC, FNP-BC, GNP-BC, ACNP-BC, AGACNP-BC, ACNPC-AG, ACNPC
• License required: CA license required, no licensing
• DEA: Required with schedule 2 and 2n
• Certifications preferred: n/a
• Certifications required: BLS
• Minimum experience required:
• At least 2-3 years working in ortho spine surgery, nuero spine surgery, or pain management with spine patients. Will consider neurosurgery providers as long as they have thorough experience with neuro-spine cases.
o May consider neurology experienced providers should they have experience with spine

Credentialing Timeframe: 60-90 days

FYI- If you know of any friends or colleagues interested in this opportunity, I can pay a referral bonus.

I look forward to speaking with you!


Keeya Milner
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5930 Cornerstone Court West, Suite 300
San Diego, CA 92121
Based in Atlanta, GA (EST)

• 6 months ongoing
• No Call
• Travel and malpractice included