Physician Assistant - Neurological Surgery

Fort Wayne, IN 46804

Specialty Neurological Surgery
Profession Physician Assistant

Lutheran Hospital  has an opportunity for a Physician Assistant with the neurosurgery program -OR First Assist opportunity!  APP will work with surgeons as a nocturnist to manage the full continuum of neurosurgical care with this dynamic team!

 Lutheran Hospital is a 396-bed tertiary care center that offers treatment for a wide range of neurological conditions including emergency care, spine treatment and minimally invasive and radiosurgery techniques.   https://www.lutheranhealth.net/neurology-services

Details of Position:

  •  Nocturnist, 12 hour shifts; 14 shifts/month - Zero call responsibilities!
  •  First Assist in OR
  • Full spectrum of neurosurgery care - pre op and post op care
  • Round on post-o patients in the hospital and see ED consults
  • Monitor, consult and act as liaison between surgeon, patient, family and staff
  • Collaborative team of neurosurgeons and advanced practice providers

 

 Comprehensive Compensation Package includes:

  • Attractive compensation package
  • Recruitment Incentives: Medical Education Debt Assistance, Commencement Bonus
  • CME Allowance
  • 401k with match, Health/Vision/Dental/Life

 

Live in and around Fort Wayne!

Fort Wayne offers a unique opportunity to combine a satisfying work life with an exceptional quality of living.  Among its attributes as the 2nd largest city in Indiana are:  Affordability;  Top rated public and private schools as well as college and universities; An extensive network of parks, trails, lakes and golf courses; Family activities including  the Children’s Zoo, Fort Wayne Museum Art, Botanical Conservatory and more!   Indianapolis is just 2 hours away and Chicago, Cincinnati and Detroit are within 3 hours!