Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant – Inpatient and Outpatient Neurosurgery

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Tuition benefits

Referral bonus

Job summary

UW Health in Madison is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a remarkable neurosurgical care model. The role emphasizes continuity of care and multidisciplinary collaboration, suitable for professionals passionate about patient outcomes.

Offering an excellent benefits package including health and dental insurance, paid time off, and tuition assistance, UW Health supports your personal and professional growth. Candidates must possess the necessary licenses and qualifications to apply.

Qualifications

• Active RN and APNP license in State of Wisconsin.
• Active board certification as a NP in Acute Care.
• Active PA license in State of Wisconsin.

Responsibilities

• Join a highly innovative neurosurgical care model.
• Lead and coordinate care across the continuum.
• Host independent clinics to address ambulatory care needs.
• Independently round on hospitalized patients.

Skills

Patient care coordination

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Ambulatory care

ICU experience

Education

Master’s or Doctorate’s degree from accredited Nursing Program (for Nurse Practitioner)

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from accredited PA Program (for Physician Assistant)

Job description

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant – IP and OP Neurosurgery

Madison, WI, United States

Job Description

Work Schedule: 60% FTE, Monday through Friday, day hours. Hours may vary based on operational needs.

Be part of something remarkable.

We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Join a highly innovative neurosurgical care model focused on patients with congenital conditions transitioning from pediatrics to adulthood.
• Lead and coordinate care across the continuum, emphasizing continuity and multidisciplinary collaboration.
• Host independent clinics to address ambulatory care needs.
• Independently round on patients when hospitalized.

Benefits

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
• Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
• Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
• The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.

Licenses and Certifications

• Nurse Practitioner: Active RN and APNP license in State of Wisconsin; Active board certification as a NP in Acute Care only (Adult or Adult/Gerontology considered only if previous ICU experience).
• Physician Assistant: Active PA license in State of Wisconsin; Active PA board certification.
• All Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant applicants must have an active DEA license or ability to apply for such license prior to or upon hire.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctorate’s degree from an accredited Nursing Program (for Nurse Practitioner).
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from an accredited PA Program (for Physician Assistant).
• Active DEA license or ability to apply for such license prior to or upon hire.

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.