Physician Assistant, Neurosurgery

HealthPartners; Saint Louis Park (MN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthPartners’ Park Nicollet Clinic in St. Louis Park, MN seeks a full-time Certified Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our Neurosurgery practice at Methodist Hospital.

The NP/PA will work with neurosurgeons and care teams in clinic and hospital, handling new patient consults, follow ups, possible first assist, rounding, and on-call coverage; weekend/evening shifts rotate.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited PA/NP program.
• 1–2 years experience in a surgical specialty is required.
• Neurosurgical experience is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Clinic practice with new patient consults and follow-up visits.
• Possible first assist in the operating room.
• Hospital rounding and consultations.
• Emergency Center consultations.
• Rotating weekend and evening call coverage.

Skills

Documentation

Communication

Team collaboration

Clinical assessment

Education

Licensed PA-C or NP

Tools

EMR / EHR systems

Job description

Neurosurgical NP/PA

St. Louis Park, MN

Park Nicollet Clinic is seeking a full-time Certified Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our growing Neurosurgery practice at Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park, MN.

This position works collaboratively with the Neurosurgeons and patient care teams, both in clinic and in the hospital. A Park Nicollet NP/PA will receive a wide range of experiences, offering potential for developing excellent, high quality patient care and will gain exposure to a variety of areas of the Park Nicollet System. Candidates must have graduated from an accredited program. One to two years’ experience in a surgical specialty required. Neurosurgical experience would be helpful.

Responsibilities include: clinic practice, consisting of both new patient consults and follow up return visits; possible first assist in the operating room; hospital rounding and consults; Emergency Center consults. Strong documentation and communication skills required. In conjunction with the supervising neurosurgeon, the neurosurgery NP/PA collaborates on new patient consults to determine if a surgical intervention is indicated. The NP/PA also runs an independent clinic. Rotating weekend and evening call coverage is shared by the team.

You will be joining a team that is supportive and respectful of one another and deeply committed to the mission of HealthPartners. Here, you’ll become a partner for good, helping to improve the health and well‑being of our patients, members and community. Our commitment to excellence, compassion, partnership and integrity is behind everything we do. It’s the type of work that makes a difference, the kind of work you can be proud of. We hope you’ll join us.

Benefits Designed to Support Your Total Health

At HealthPartners, we believe in nurturing your diverse talents, recognizing your hard work, and supporting your work‑life balance. Your well‑being is vital, as it enables you to help deliver exceptional care. That’s why we offer a comprehensive range of benefits designed to support every aspect of your life – from health and time off to retirement planning and continuous learning opportunities. Our goal is to empower you to thrive physically, mentally, emotionally, and financially.