Advanced Practice Provider - UMC Neurosurgery - UMC Physicians

About the role

Title: Advanced Practice Provider - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Clinic: UMC Neurosurgery We are seeking a full-time Advanced Practice Provider with a passion for others to join our outstanding healthcare team at UMC Physicians. If you are an experienced or new graduate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant looking to make an impact on the lives of others, we invite you to apply! The Neurosurgery Advanced Practice Provider (APP) delivers high-quality, patient-centered care across inpatient and outpatient settings. This role partners closely with neurosurgeons to evaluate, diagnose, and manage complex neurological conditions, while supporting surgical services and coordinating care across the continuum. The APP functions with a high level of autonomy and plays a key role in improving access, efficiency, and patient outcomes within the neurosurgery service line. Preferred Characteristics: - Goal oriented - Professional demeanor and appearance - Servant's heart - Punctual and dependable - Works with a sense of urgency Availability Requirements: - Ability to work 40 hours per week - 8AM-6PM Monday - Thursday, 8AM-12PM Friday Our Mission: To improve the quality of life for our community by providing the best patient experience for every patient. Our Vision: To be the best place to work and the best place to receive healthcare. Benefits: UMC Physicians offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible full-time employees. Benefits include: - Paid Time Off - Sick Pay - Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - Employer Paid Group Life and Voluntary Life Insurance - Short Term Disability Insurance - Long Term Disability (after 2 years of employment) - Critical Illness, Accident and Cancer Insurance - Health Care and Dependent Care Spending Accounts - 401K Retirement Plan with Company Match - Employee Assistance Program Note: Some benefits require an employee contribution to participate. Essential Job Functions: - Desires to be part of a health care team dedicated to providing patient's optimal care - Must be compassionate, conscientious, and meticulous - Directs patient care including but not limited to: examine, diagnose, treat medical conditions of/for patients - Prescribes medication and medical testing; reviews and interprets test results; takes and records histories and physical examinations; communicates with physicians regarding patient care and follow-up - Participates with physician in a review of the patient health records - Assures that adequate patient records are maintained, completed and accurately documented in a timely manner; readily accessible and systemically organized - Performs services in accordance with company policy - Participates in appropriate Quality Improvement (QI) for the clinic - Flexible work hours to include evenings and weekends - Aware of Emergency Disaster Plans and how to respond in the event of a disaster - Works effectively with others, demonstrates leadership and teaching ability and the ability to work under pressure - Communicates effectively, both written and orally with patients, staff and other entities - Demonstrates working knowledge of current healthcare practices - Possesses skills and technical competence to execute work responsibilities - Operates within the established scope of practice - Prioritizes treatment based on medical and nursing diagnosis, patient history and expected patient outcomes Additional Responsibilities: Additional duties as assigned Skills and Abilities: - Knows clinical and nursing standards and practices in accordance with them - Will be required to show current knowledge and clinical competence of the special skills required to give quality care to patients in their unit - Age specific knowledge is required when needed for appropriate patient care