- Location
- Lake Worth Beach, Florida
- Type
- Part-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Source
- BetterTeam
Description
Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner – Neurosurgery (Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities)
We are a growing, fast-paced private neurosurgery practice seeking 1 full-time and 1–2 part-time Advanced Practice Providers (PA or NP) to join our team.
This is a unique opportunity to work closely with a highly respected neurosurgeon in a dynamic environment with exposure to clinic, surgery, and hospital-based care.
Position Overview:
APPs will function as direct patient care providers under physician supervision, participating in all aspects of neurosurgical care.
Full-Time Role:
- Mix of clinic, surgical assisting, and hospital rounding.
- Active role in patient management from evaluation through post-op care.
Part-Time Role (Flexible):
- Primary focus on surgical assisting and hospital rounding.
- Optional clinic days (1–2 days/week) depending on preference.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive histories & physicals.
- Evaluate new and follow-up neurosurgical patients.
- Assist in surgery (spine, cranial, and peripheral nerve cases).
- Round on hospital patients, including ICU when needed.
- Order/interprete imaging (MRI, CT, etc.) and labs.
- Develop and manage treatment plans in collaboration with physician.
- Provide patient and family education.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation.
What We’re Looking For:
- Strong clinical judgment and attention to detail.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.
- Team-oriented with excellent communication skills.
- Professional, reliable, and patient-first mindset.
- Comfortable in both clinic and surgical settings (or willing to learn).
Qualifications:
- PA or NP degree from an accredited program.
- Active Florida license in good standing.
- DEA license required.
- BLS required (ACLS preferred).
- Spanish-speaking is a strong plus.
- Prior neurosurgery, spine, ortho, or pain experience preferred (not required for the right candidate).
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive compensation based on experience.
- PTO and health benefits for full-time employees.
- Growth opportunity within an expanding practice.
Additional Details:
- Travel required between locations (Lake Worth, Stuart, Fort Lauderdale, and affiliated hospitals/surgery centers).
- Opportunity to be a key part of a growing, high-level neurosurgical practice.
Skills
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