Nurse Practitioner – Outpatient Neurosurgery

Jobot; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 77,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Jobot is hiring a Nurse Practitioner for outpatient neurosurgery in Northern New Jersey. The role offers a competitive, experience‑based hourly wage with a 4- to 5‑day work week and 8:30 AM–5:00 PM hours.

This on-site position emphasizes collaboration with neurosurgeons and APPs to deliver high‑quality patient care. The ideal candidate holds an NP master’s degree, NJ APN license, ANCC/AANP certification, and BLS, with 2+ years in neurosurgery, spine, or related fields.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited institution.
• Current ANCC or AANP board certification.
• Active New Jersey Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) license required.
• New Jersey CDS and DEA registrations.
• Current BLS certification.
• Minimum of 2 years NP experience preferred.
• Experience in neurosurgery, neurology, orthopedics, spine care, or related surgical specialty preferred.
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage new, follow-up, and post-operative patients in outpatient setting.
• Conduct comprehensive histories, physical exams, and clinical assessments.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Order, interpret, and review diagnostic testing.
• Provide post-operative care including incision evaluations and suture removal.
• Prescribe medications and coordinate ongoing treatment.
• Collaborate with neurosurgeons and APPs to ensure continuity of care.
• Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment options and recovery.

Skills

APN License NJ

BLS Certified

Neurosurgery exposure

Clinical assessment

Patient communication

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

ANCC or AANP board certification

Active NJ APN license

NJ CDS and DEA registrations

BLS certification

Job description

Nurse Practitioner – Outpatient Neurosurgery

$68 - $80 per hour | Paramus, NJ | On-site | Permanent

Nurse Practitioner – Outpatient Neurosurgery - Competitive Pay and Flexible Schedule!!

A bit about us:

We're the premier neurosurgery practice in the area for the treatment of complex brain and spine conditions.

Why join us?

Learn and grow with the best!

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Job Details

Nurse Practitioner – Outpatient Neurosurgery

Location: New Jersey | Onsite

Compensation: Starting at $68.00 per hour

Schedule: Full-Time | 4 or 5 Days per Week

Hours: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

No Evenings, Weekends, Holidays, or Call

Position Overview:

We are partnering with a well-established specialty medical practice in Northern New Jersey seeking an experienced and compassionate Nurse Practitioner (APN) to join its outpatient neurosurgery team.

This opportunity offers an excellent work-life balance, a flexible schedule, and the ability to collaborate closely with experienced physicians and advanced practice providers in a supportive clinical environment.

The ideal candidate will have strong clinical assessment skills, excellent communication abilities, and an interest in treating patients with a variety of neurological and spinal conditions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and manage new, follow-up, and post-operative patients in an outpatient setting.
• Conduct comprehensive patient histories, physical examinations, and clinical assessments.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Order, interpret, and review diagnostic testing.
• Provide post-operative care, including incision evaluations, suture and staple removal, medication management, and VP shunt evaluation and adjustment when appropriate.
• Manage patient communications, including telephone triage and electronic inquiries.
• Prescribe medications and coordinate ongoing treatment as clinically appropriate.
• Collaborate closely with neurosurgeons and other advanced practice providers to ensure continuity of care and efficient clinical operations.
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment options, recovery, and ongoing care.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited institution.
• Current board certification through ANCC or AANP.
• Active New Jersey Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) license required.
• New Jersey CDS and DEA registrations.
• Current BLS certification.
• Minimum of 2 years of Nurse Practitioner experience preferred.
• Experience in neurosurgery, neurology, orthopedics, spine care, or another surgical specialty strongly preferred.
• Strong clinical judgment, organizational skills, and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Excellent interpersonal and patient communication skills.

Schedule & Work-Life Balance:

• Flexible scheduling options: 4 or 5 full days per week.
• Standard office hours: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM.
• No evening shifts, weekends, holidays, or on-call responsibilities.
• Outpatient clinical setting with a collaborative physician and APP team.
• Benefits eligibility for employees working 30 or more hours per week.

Compensation & Benefits:

Starting Compensation: $68.00 per hour - based on experience

Eligible employees will receive a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) and retirement benefits
• Paid time off
• Life insurance
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Employee referral program

Ideal Candidate:

We are seeking a dedicated, patient-focused Nurse Practitioner who enjoys building meaningful relationships with patients and working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary clinical team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced provider seeking a stable outpatient position with competitive compensation, scheduling flexibility, and a strong emphasis on work-life balance.

Work Location: In person - Northern New Jersey

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.