Advanced Pain Care
Location
Round Rock, Texas
Salary
$125,000 / YEAR
The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will coordinate preoperative assessments and evaluations for surgical patients. They will collaborate with the anesthesia department and surgeons to ensure safe peri-operative care and medical clearance.
Candidates must hold a Master’s degree from an accredited program and be licensed in Texas. A minimum of two years of experience and current BLS certification are required.
Description Advanced Pain Care (APC) is a rapidly growing Healthcare Provider in Pain Management, Anesthesiology, Neurosurgery, Neurology, Behavioral Health and Rheumatology sectors, headquartered in Austin, Texas. We are a multi-site, multi-specialty practice with 4 Ambulatory Surgery Centers and 21 clinics across Texas.
Under the supervision of the Director of Nursing, the Pre-Admission Testing Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will coordinate the preoperative assessment and evaluation of the surgical patient; striving to integrate patient care across the continuum of health care services in collaboration with other healthcare professionals, families and patients.
? Ensure safe and effective Peri-operative assessment and care of surgical patients in collaboration with the Anesthesia department and surgeon ? Conduct a history and physical, order labs, ekg and x-rays. ? Effectively identify and evaluate the findings, while complying with anesthesia evaluation guidelines. ? Assess surgical patients for medical and anesthesia clearance, enhance and improve quality of care through the pre-surgical screening of surgical patients; including increasing efficiencies for day of surgery along with improved patient satisfaction.
? Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner of Physician Assistant Master’s program ? Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the state of Texas ? Current BLS certification required ? Minimum two years’ experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
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