Job Title:
Surgery - General Nurse Practitioner
Company: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Location: Palm Springs, CA
Created: 2026-04-07
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery / Nurse Practitioner - Neurosurgery Join a premier healthcare institution as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner specializing in Neurosurgery. Play a vital role in delivering top-tier patient care within a dynamic, high-acuity environment at a Level 1 Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center. If you are committed to excellence, innovative patient management, and multidisciplinary collaboration, this opportunity offers the perfect platform to advance your career. This role demands a dedicated professional with a passion for neurosurgical care, ready to contribute to life-saving interventions and complex patient cases. Be part of a winning team that values expertise, continuous learning, and compassionate care. Required Skills: Valid Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner license in the respective stateProven clinical experience in neurosurgery or neurocritical careStrong knowledge of neuroanatomy, surgical procedures, and patient managementExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-pressure environmentProficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systemsNice to Have Skills: Additional certifications such as ACLS, PALS, or specialized neurocritical care credentialsPrior experience in a Level 1 Trauma Center or Stroke CenterBilingual abilities to serve diverse patient populationsPreferred Education and Experience: Master s degree in Physician Assistant Studies or Nurse Practitioner program from an accredited institutionMinimum of 2 years experience in neurosurgery or critical care settingsDemonstrated ability to handle complex cases independently and as part of a multidisciplinary teamOther Requirements: Clean malpractice history for the past 10 years (no open or closed claims with payments)Ability to obtain and maintain state-specific licensure and certificationsFlexibility to travel and participate in occasional on-call shifts if neededCommitment to adhering to all hospital policies and safety protocolsThis is an outstanding opportunity to make a significant impact in a leading trauma and stroke center. Competitive hourly pay rate of $1.00, coupled with comprehensive benefits and a supportive team environment, await the right candidate eager to elevate their career in neurosurgical care. Take the next step in your professional journey apply now and become a vital part of our dedicated healthcare team. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply