Pediatric Neurosurgery Advanced Practice Provider
Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
Driscoll Childrens Hospital - Corpus Christi, Texas
The Driscoll Health System is seeking a certified Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our expanding Pediatric Neurosurgery team. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well-established pediatric program offering advanced surgical care across South Texas.
Position Highlights :
- Full-time position with a robust, multidisciplinary team
- APP will provide comprehensive care to pediatric neurosurgery patients
- On-the-job neurosurgery training provided pediatric experience not required
- Opportunity to work alongside a tenured, fellowship-trained Pediatric Neurosurgeon
Responsibilities :
Outpatient clinic coverage and inpatient roundingDaytime call coverage for inpatient questions and ER / inpatient consultsPerform assessments, formulate diagnoses, implement treatment plans, and educate patients and familiesCoordination of care across inpatient, outpatient, and procedural settingsOptional OR participation depending on experience and availabilitySchedule & Details :
Clinic Hours : Monday - Friday, 7 : 00 AM - 5 : 00 PMTravel : Required to satellite clinics (schedule varies based on location and provider availability)Call : Not required at this timeOR Time : Optional based on training and schedulingEMR : EPICSupport : Dedicated RN and administrative staffQualifications :
Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner programCurrent licensure or eligibility for licensure in the state of TexasNational certification as a PA or NPMinimum 3 years of operating room experience preferred (in any surgical specialty)Strong clinical skills with a passion for working with pediatric populationsCompensation & Benefits :
Competitive salaryComprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insuranceGenerous PTO and paid holidaysExcellent retirement plansProfessional development and CME supportAbout the Pediatric Neurosurgery Division :
The Pediatric Neurosurgery division at Driscoll provides a full scope of care, including :
Congenital anomaliesPediatric brain and spine tumorsVascular malformationsTrauma-related neurosurgical careEpilepsy surgerySpasticity managementApply Today!
Direct Line : 361-694-5906
Email : CPSST.Recruitment@dchstx.org