Neurosurgery Advanced Practice Provider

MedStar Health; Rossville (MD); Hybrid; USD 115,003 - 189,999; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Professional development

Paid time off

Malpractice insurance

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

CME leave

Job summary

MedStar Health is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to join its neuroscience team at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center. This hybrid role combines neurosurgery and neuroendovascular services, offering broad procedural exposure—from OR first‑assist to IR suite procedures, bedside interventions, inpatient rounds, and outpatient clinic care.

New graduates and experienced APPs are encouraged to apply, with structured mentorship and onboarding provided to support a successful transition

Qualifications

• Current certification/licensure as a Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP).
• RNFA certification required for Nurse Practitioners.
• Prior neuroscience or first‑assist experience is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• First assist in the OR for spine and cranial procedures.
• Assist in the Neurovascular IR suite – thrombectomies, diagnostic and interventional spinal and cerebral angiograms.
• Perform bedside procedures, including EVD and SEPS placement.
• Round on inpatient post‑op patients.
• Provide ED and inpatient consults.
• See patients in outpatient clinic.

Skills

Neurosurgery experience

First assist

PA or NP certification

RNFA certification

Job description

About the Job

MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center (MFSMC), a member of MedStar Health, is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to join its neuroscience team. This hybrid role spans both neurosurgery and neuroendovascular services, offering broader procedural exposure combining OR first‑assisting, IR suite procedures, bedside interventions, inpatient care, and outpatient clinic within a single role.

Both new graduates and experienced APPs are encouraged to apply. Structured mentorship and onboarding are provided to support a successful transition into the position, regardless of prior experience level.

Responsibilities

• First assist in the OR for spine and cranial procedures
• Assist in the Neurovascular IR suite – thrombectomies, diagnostic and interventional spinal and cerebral angiograms
• Perform bedside procedures, including EVD and SEPS placement
• Round on inpatient post‑op patients
• Provide ED and inpatient consults
• See patients in outpatient clinic

Schedule

Days, Monday - Friday with rotating weekend days, 40 Hours

Requirements

• Current certification/licensure as a Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP)
• RNFA (Registered Nurse First Assistant) certification required for Nurse Practitioners
• Prior neuroscience or first‑assist experience is a plus but not required

What This Role Offers

• Exposure to a broad range of procedures and care settings within one position
• Ongoing mentorship and professional development
• A collaborative team environment where clinical input is valued
• A day‑shift schedule with a balanced weekend rotation and ample vacation time

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 30 days of Paid Time Off in addition to 2 Personal days
• Paid malpractice insurance
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• CME leave and CME allowance
• Retirement savings plan - 403(b) with % employer match

Become part of an organization that welcomes your experience, input and leadership— as a clinician and healthcare expert.

MedStar Franklin Square is a 380‑bed, tertiary care medical center in northeast Baltimore County, one of four hospitals comprising MedStar Health's Baltimore region. MedStar Health is the largest not‑for‑profit healthcare organization in the mid‑Atlantic region with 10 hospitals and many standalone ambulatory surgery centers and primary care and urgent care clinics.

Location

The Baltimore region offers a mix of urban, suburban, and rural communities, a mild mid‑Atlantic climate, and proximity to numerous attractions along the eastern seaboard.

MedStar Health is a 501(c)(3) organization and Equal Opportunity employer.

Salary

This position has a hiring range of

USD $115,003.00 - USD $189,999.00 /Yr.