Physician Assistant for Neurosurgery Palm Springs, CA
Join a dynamic team of neurosurgeons and advanced practice providers delivering exceptional neurosurgical care to the Coachella Valley community. This opportunity is based at an exciting Level I Trauma Center in beautiful Palm Springs, California, offering both professional challenge and personal fulfillment. We’re seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) to play an integral role in managing inpatient consults and supporting patients in the outpatient clinic setting.
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS
- Schedule: Four 10-hour shifts per week with one weekend per month
- Inpatient Care: Evaluate and manage neurosurgery inpatient consults in collaboration with the surgical team
- Surgical Assistance: Support both elective and emergent surgical cases
- Outpatient Clinic: Provide care for postoperative and elective patients in a clinic environment
- Team Environment: Work alongside two full-time neurosurgeons, two part-time neurosurgeons, and three APPs in a collaborative, patient-centered setting
COMPENSATION
- Competitive salary with opportunities for additional hours and overtime
- Facility: Participate in high-acuity cases at a Level I Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center
- Salary Range: $150,000 - $176,000 annually
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance negotiable
QUALIFICATIONS
- Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
- Experience in neurosurgery or a related surgical specialty preferred
- Active state license, DEA registration, and CPR certification required
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team environment
- Strong communication skills and a demonstrated commitment to high-quality patient care
Life in the Coachella Valley
- Experience a unique blend of relaxation and adventure in the Coachella Valley—where world-class healthcare meets world-famous leisure. From hiking in Joshua Tree National Park to attending the Coachella and Stagecoach music festivals, the region offers endless recreation, sunshine, and scenic beauty. With a vibrant arts community and affordable desert living, Palm Springs and its surrounding communities provide an ideal backdrop for both professional growth and an exceptional quality of life.
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, or if you are just interested in learning more, apply today or reach out to Aaron Higgins directly at 713.897.8743 or aaron.higgins@staffmedhp.com
Ready to take your career to new heights in sunny Palm Springs, California? This vibrant city nestled in the Coachella Valley offers more than just year-round sunshine and stunning mountain views. Known for its eclectic arts scene, iconic golf courses, and world-class dining options, Palm Springs is a haven for creative minds and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Explore job opportunities in this thriving desert oasis and discover a career path that perfectly complements the city's unique blend of retro glamour and modern sophistication. Start your journey towards professional fulfillment against the backdrop of the renowned Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, Palm Canyon Drive's famous midcentury architecture, and the annual Coachella Music and Arts Festival. Join us in embracing the charm and excitement of this one-of-a-kind destination – your dream job awaits!
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