Neurosurgery Advanced Practice Provider - Full-Time, No Call

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association is seeking a Neurosurgery NP or PA to provide inpatient consults, follow-ups, and assist in surgical procedures, with emphasis on wound closure and operating room support. The role also covers outpatient pre- and post-operative care in collaboration with the care team.

The ideal candidate has PA-C certification, PA licensure eligibility in Pennsylvania, and strong communication, teamwork, and clinical assessment skills.

Qualifications

• Current PA-C certification and eligibility for Pennsylvania licensure.
• New graduates encouraged to apply with comprehensive training provided.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and clinical assessment skills.
• Interest in neurosurgery or surgical specialties preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform neurosurgery consults and follow-ups (average 4 daily).
• Serve as first assist in surgeries, mainly wound closure and assisting with procedures.
• Manage patients in outpatient clinics pre- and post-surgery.
• Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, and staff to ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Clinical assessment

Education

PA-C certification

Pennsylvania licensure eligibility

Job description

Role Overview:

As a Neurosurgery NP or PA, you will provide inpatient neurosurgery consults, follow-ups, and assist in surgical procedures, primarily focusing on wound closure and assisting in the operating room. You will also participate in outpatient clinics for pre- and post-operative care, collaborating closely with healthcare teams to ensure seamless patient management.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform neurosurgery consults and follow-ups (average 4 daily)
• Serve as first assist in surgeries, mainly wound closure and assisting with procedures
• Manage patients in outpatient clinics pre- and post-surgery
• Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, and staff to ensure continuity of care

Qualifications & Skills

• Current PA-C certification and eligibility for Pennsylvania licensure
• New graduates encouraged to apply with comprehensive training provided
• Strong communication, teamwork, and clinical assessment skills
• Interest in neurosurgery or surgical specialties preferred

Work Environment & Benefits:

Enjoy a consistent weekday schedule with no weekends or calls, in a collaborative team setting with mentorship and professional growth opportunities. Access advanced resources and a supportive work environment in a regional hospital serving a vibrant community known for outdoor recreation and quality living.