Advanced Practice Provider- Neurosurgery

Acclaim Physician Group, Inc. (Acclaim) is a multi specialty medical group practice comprised of over 500 physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants that partner with JPS Health Network (JPS). Acclaim supports JPS’s mission of transforming healthcare delivery for the communities we serve. From primary care to pediatrics to a full range of specialties, Acclaim’s goal is to provide high-quality, compassionate care for every patient, every time.

As the county health network and Level-1 Trauma Center, JPS has been serving the residents of Tarrant County for over 100 years. In addition to providing high-quality care, JPS is also an urban teaching hospital with a long history of training physicians and medical students. JPS offers 18 residency and fellowship programs, including the largest family medicine residency in the nation. JPS educates in tandem with the University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, and Texas Christian University Medical School.

For more information, visit www.teamacclaim.org.

Job Title:

Advanced Practice Provider- Neurosurgery

Requisition Number:

req27937

Location:

John Peter Smith Hospital

Job Description:

Advanced Practice Provider – Neurosurgery

Fort Worth, TX Schedule: Full-Time

Acclaim Multi-Specialty Group is currently seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our Neurosurgery team. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside a dedicated group of neurosurgeons and orthopedic residents at a Level I Trauma Center, providing expert neurological and spine care across inpatient, outpatient, and surgical settings.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in delivering comprehensive neurosurgical care in inpatient, outpatient, and OR settings

Perform medical histories, physical exams, and order/interprets lab and imaging tests

Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatments, and care plans

Assist surgeons with cranial and spinal cases in the operating room

Manage spine patients in collaboration with orthopedic residents

Perform bedside interventions under physician supervision, including:

Placement of intracranial pressure monitors

External ventricular drains

Lumbar drains

Follow established hospital protocols and collaborate within a multidisciplinary care team

Participate in on-call rotation as required

Benefits:

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Malpractice Coverage

Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance Options

CME/Professional Expense Allowance

Relocation Assistance

Retirement Plan

Qualify for PSLF

Qualifications:

Required Licensure/Certification/Specialized Training:

Must have current Texas Physician Assistant license or Texas APRN license (AGACNP/ACNP) with RNFA

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification

Required education and experience:

Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing OR Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program

Preferred Education and Experience:

2 years of clinical experience preferred.

OR experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Knowledge of advanced techniques and care management within specialty area.

Knowledge and understanding of customer service principles.

Knowledge of safety and security principles.

Knowledge of HIPAA regulations.

Skill in solving mathematic computations needed to accurately calculate medication dosages and assist with reports and collection and analysis of data.

Skilled in analyzing data, drawing conclusions, and making recommendations.

Time management skills.

Ability to collaborate with referring physicians, residents, clinical staff and support staff to provide quality patient care.

Ability to present information or ideas concisely, accurately, and clearly verbally and in writing.

Ability to delegate tasks appropriately, with consideration for educational level, age and developmental stage of employee.

Ability to work well under pressure.

Ability to demonstrate patient centered and patient valued behavior.

Ability to work effectively in a matrix environment.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment that requires results.

Ability to maintain a positive and effective working relationship with coworkers, patients, and visitors.

Location Address:

1500 S. Main Street

Fort Worth, Texas, 76104

United States

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