NP, Nurse Practitioner/PA, Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery Job at Christus Health, San Antonio, TX

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  • Christus Health
  • San Antonio, TX

Job Description

Description
  • Job Summary

    We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Neurosurgery team in San Antonio, TX . This role offers a comprehensive mix of outpatient clinic, inpatient care, and operating room first assist responsibilities . The ideal candidate will have experience in neurosurgery or a related surgical specialty and thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Provide outpatient clinic care including new patient evaluations and follow-up visits
    • Perform inpatient rounding, consults, and post-operative management
    • Serve as first assist in neurosurgical procedures as needed
    • Evaluate and manage patients with neurological and spinal conditions
    • Order and interpret diagnostic studies including imaging and labs
    • Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment options, and recovery plans
    • Collaborate closely with neurosurgeons, nursing staff, and multidisciplinary teams
    • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EMR

    Qualifications

    • Current Texas license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
    • National certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA)
    • Previous neurosurgery or surgical experience preferred
    • Experience with first assist or willingness to obtain training
    • Strong clinical judgment and ability to manage complex patients
    • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

    Schedule & Compensation

    • Full-time schedule with a mix of clinic, inpatient, and OR responsibilities
    • Call responsibilities may be required
    • Competitive compensation based on experience
    • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, malpractice coverage, PTO, CME allowance, and a 403(b) retirement plan with employer match

Job Tags

Full time

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