Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery Spine (Neuroscience Center)

Indiana University Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health Medical Group is hiring a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Outpatient Neurosurgery Spine team at the Neuroscience Center-Goodman Hall in Indianapolis, IN. The role is full time, days, Mon-Fri 8a-4:30p with no call.

Responsibilities include evaluating spine patients, reviewing imaging, developing treatment plans, coordinating care, and educating patients. Encouraged to bring Neurosurgical/Spine experience; strong compensation and comprehensive

Qualifications

• Master's Degree required.
• AGNP, FNP, PA credential required.

Responsibilities

• Independently evaluate and manage new and established spine patients and follow up clinic visits for post operative spine patients.
• Review imaging, diagnostic studies, and medical records.
• Develop treatment plans and determine appropriate care pathways.
• Maintain independent clinic schedules and manage patient follow-up.
• Coordinate care with physicians and multidisciplinary partners.
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses and treatment options.
• Facilitate timely access to surgical and non-surgical spine services.
• Support quality, patient experience, and operational improvement initiatives.
• Serve as a clinical expert and resource for spine-related patient care.

Education

Master's Degree

AGNP/FNP/PA credential

Job description

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery Spine (Neuroscience Center)

Indiana University Health Medical Group is now hiring a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their Outpatient Neurosurgery Spine team. Jointhe largest academic institution in Indiana at Indiana University Health's Neuroscience Center-Goodman Hall in Indianapolis, IN!

• Full Time - Days
• Mon-Fri 8a-4:30p
• No call

Key Responsibilities:

• Independently evaluate and manage new and established spine patients and follow up clinic visits for post operative spine patients.
• Review imaging, diagnostic studies, and medical records.
• Develop treatment plans and determine appropriate care pathways.
• Maintain independent clinic schedules and manage patient follow-up.
• Coordinate care with physicians and multidisciplinary partners.
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses and treatment options.
• Facilitate timely access to surgical and non-surgical spine services.
• Support quality, patient experience, and operational improvement initiatives.
• Serve as a clinical expert and resource for spine-related patient care.

Qualifications:

• Master's Degree required
• AGNP, FNP, PA required
• Open to new graduates
  • Experience with neurosurgery or spine
• Ideal candidate will have Neurosurgical, Spine, Neurology, PM&R, Trauma,and ICU experience preferred
• Ideal candidate will also have general knowledge of neurological deficits and disorders preferred
• We offer a strong compensation model
• Comprehensive benefits package includes group insurance (health, dental, life, disability), 401k with company match, PTO, relocation assistance and occurrence-based malpractice insurance coverage

Indianapolis, Indiana , the 17th largest U.S. city, is a sophisticated city blending charm and culture with a wonderful balance of business and leisure. Residents of this dynamic city enjoy:

• Leading educational system and top-ranked universities, paired with a diverse population
• Vibrant downtown offering arts, theaters, world-class museums, zoo, concerts and memorials
• Named to U.S. News & World Report's 2023-2024 list of the best places to live in the United States
• Top ranked international airport:"Best Airport in North America" twelve consecutive years
• Ranked by Niche in 2023 as one of the most diverse counties in America, as well as one of the best cities to live in and buy a house in the country
• Historic neighborhoods with surrounding cultural districts and low cost of living
• Outdoor recreation includes golfing, boating and unique parks
• Home of the Colts (NFL), Fever (WNBA), Pacers (NBA), Indians (MiLB), Indianapolis 500 (IndyCar) and the nation's largest half marathon
• Close proximity to Chicago, St. Louis, Louisville, and Cincinnati

At the IU Health Neuroscience Center, patientssee specialists and receivediagnostic imaging in a single visit. The center is also home to an innovative research facility led by the IU School of Medicine, which enables patients to have easier, faster access to clinical trials and breakthrough treatments. With neuroscience deemed as a top priority of IU School of Medicine research, the research facility received $84.2 million in National Institute of Health grant funding in 2019.

The IU Health Neuroscience Center, combined with the nationally ranked expertise and a recent expansion of the neurosurgical suites at IU Health Methodist Hospital , enables IU Health physicians to continue providing superior neurological care and treatment to Indiana residents.