General Summary:
Serve as an integral role in the global management of spine health patients, including all aspects of peri-operative while performing patient histories, invasive/minimally invasive surgical procedures and providing outpatient care in the clinic.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Performs patient histories and physical exams in the office
- Orders appropriate diagnostic and labs
- Works collaboratively with multidisciplinary team including: surgeon, physical therapy, pain management, physiatry, pain psychologist and , nutritionist
- Handles daily patient rounds, patient education and discharge summaries
- Ability to treat, diagnose and manage full scope of patient care covering the conditions noted above
- Exhibits autonomy in the operating room, clinic and hospital when required
- PA will spend approximately 1-2 days in the OR with the remaining days in ...