Description
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in Neurological Surgery at UChicago Medicine involves comprehensive direct patient care, including assessment, intervention, planning, and evaluation. Responsibilities encompass managing a caseload of inpatients, exercising autonomous decision-making in diagnosis and treatment initiation, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. The role supports rounds, assists physicians, develops care plans, ensures follow-ups, and prepares patients for surgeries. It also involves maintaining departmental policies, participating in evaluations, and designing patient education programs.
