Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery

Job DescriptionJoin INTEGRIS Health Medical Group Neurosurgery at INTEGRIS Health Baptist Medical Center and enjoy the work and the team in this specialty. As one of Oklahoma's largest employers, INTEGRIS Health offers competitive salary, benefits, and opportunity. The neurosurgery practice supports complex surgical and non-surgical cases, requiring timely pre-op and post-op management, patient education, and coordination of care. This APP will manage a significant portion of patient follow-ups, triage, and procedural support, enabling the physician to focus on surgical cases and consults. This position will include clinic, surgical and on call hours.The Physician Assistant provides medical consultation, routine patient care, and follow-up as directed. The Physician Assistant assists physician with procedures and serves as a liaison between the physician and the patient. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires.INTEGRIS Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.QualificationsRequires a degree from an accredited Physician Assistant programCurrent licensure as a Physician Assistant in the state of OklahomaRequires current BLS certificationMust be able to communicate effectively in EnglishISMC Neurosurgical Dept Only:1 year of experience in surgery setting preferredEmergency Department Only:1 year of experience in a comprehensive emergency department setting preferredNZTI only:Current ACLS certification if working with adults required in acute care environments.Current PALS certification if working with children required in acute care environments.ResponsibilitiesThe Physician Assistant responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:Initiates and completes a detailed patient assessmentDiagnoses the actual or potential health problem or need, based upon an analysis of the data collected, and plans therapeutic interventionOrders and initiates appropriate laboratory tests, medication, treatment, and consultation based upon an analysis of the data collectedOrders or performs routine procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing (not involving tendons, arteries or nerves) wound care, venous and arterial blood draws, and managing simple conditions produced by infection, trauma or other disease processesEducates the patient regarding prescribed treatment and medicationsMaintains timely documentation of the patient's medical recordISMC Neurosurgical Only:Ensures all necessary patient tests (i.e. pre-op labs, EKG's, x-ray's, etc.) have been completed in prior to surgeryAssists physician(s) in surgery (i.e. wound closure, fitting of braces, post op orders, etc.)Provides wound care and infection managementMakes rounds as requested by physician(s); completes patient discharge summaries as requestedMetro ER Only:Assists in triage and initiates radiographic and laboratory studies for patients to be seen in the main Emergency Department or Minor CareMay examine, treat, and make disposition on patients in triage under the direct physician supervision as time allowsMental Health Only:Responsible for patient assessment following therapeutic holds per state and federal regulationsThe Physician Assistant reports to the supervising physician and department managementThis position may have additional or varied physical demand and/or respiratory fit test requirements. Please consult the Physical Demands Project SharePoint site or contact Risk Management/Employee Health for additional information. "Potential for exposure to infections and communicable diseases, blood and body fluids, electrical equipment, chemicals. Must follow standard precautions.All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status.Job InfoJob Identification 115990Job Category APP ContractLocations Oklahoma City, OK, United StatesApply Before 11/30/2026, 06:00 AMDegree Level Master's DegreeAssignment Category Full-time regularJob Shift Day Job