Pituitary Neurosurgery APP: OR & Endocrinology Leader

Piedmont Healthcare, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Healthcare in Atlanta seeks an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (PA or NP) to join our Neurosurgery team with a focus on pituitary and skull base disorders. The APP will work closely with a pituitary neurosurgeon and endocrinology to deliver coordinated, multidisciplinary care throughout the patient journey.

The role spans outpatient consultations, preoperative evaluation, OR support, inpatient rounds, postoperative management, discharge planning, and long-term follow-up.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program.
• Current or eligible Georgia PA or APRN licensure.
• Appropriate national board certification.
• Current BLS certification.
• Ability to obtain appropriate hospital privileges and meet Piedmont credentialing requirements.
• Excellent clinical judgment, communication, organization, and patient-care skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide operative support for pituitary and skull base neurosurgical procedures.
• Serve as First Assist when appropriate based on training, credentialing, and procedural needs.
• Coordinate preoperative testing, imaging, specialty consultations, medication management, and medical clearances.
• Perform daily inpatient rounds on pituitary neurosurgery patients.
• Participate in new and established patient consultations for pituitary and sellar disorders.
• Coordinate laboratory testing, MRI surveillance, specialty referrals, and postoperative follow-up.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Communication skills

Organization

Patient-care skills

Education

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner degree

Georgia PA or APRN licensure

National board certification

BLS certification

Job description

Piedmont Healthcare in Atlanta seeks an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (PA or NP) to join our Neurosurgery team with a focus on pituitary and skull base disorders. The APP will work closely with a pituitary neurosurgeon and endocrinology to deliver coordinated, multidisciplinary care throughout the patient journey.

The role spans outpatient consultations, preoperative evaluation, OR support, inpatient rounds, postoperative management, discharge planning, and long-term follow-up.