Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

We are seeking a highly skilled Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join a busy neurosurgery team in Corpus Christi, Texas. This opportunity allows providers to work alongside neurosurgeons in both inpatient and outpatient settings, providing comprehensive care for patients with complex neurological and spinal conditions. 

Schedule:  Monday-Friday 

Compensation: $135,000 

Responsibilities: 

•      Perform pre-operative and post-operative patient assessments
•      Assist neurosurgeons in operative cases and perform select procedures under supervision
•      Manage inpatient neurosurgery patients, including rounds, orders, and coordination of care
•      Conduct follow-up visits in outpatient clinic
•      Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including ICU, nursing, and rehabilitation staff
•      Educate patients and families on diagnosis, surgical plans, and recovery expectations
•      Maintain accurate and timely documentation 

Qualifications 

•      Active NP or PA license in Texas
•      Board Certification in relevant specialty (FNP, AGNP, or PMHNP for NP; NCCPA-certified for PA) 

Located on the Gulf Coast, Corpus Christi is known for its warm climate, beautiful beaches, and vibrant coastal lifestyle. Residents enjoy boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation, along with a thriving dining and cultural scene. Corpus Christi offers a balanced lifestyle with professional opportunities in a scenic, coastal setting.