Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant First Assist Neurosurgery

Provider Solutions & Development Seattle, WA 98122, US

$149,868 - $205,789 / year

The Swedish Neurological Institute is seeking a full-time Neurosurgery nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join the cranial team at the Swedish Cherry Hill Campus in Seattle, Washington.

In this role, you will provide comprehensive care for cranial surgery patients across multiple settings, including ambulatory clinic, inpatient management, and surgical assist. You will work closely with neurosurgeons while maintaining a high level of autonomy in patient care. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the top Neurology teams in the region while enjoying a healthy work-life balance in the Pacific Northwest.

Position Details:

Full-time position, 4 10-hour shifts with weekend rotation
Practice across clinic, inpatient care, and surgical first assist
Join a highly collaborative, established cranial neurosurgery team

Requirements & Qualifications:

Prior experience as a surgical first assist
Acute care experience as a provider
Strong clinical judgment with ability to manage complex neurosurgical patients
Demonstrated empathy and professionalism in difficult patient conversations
New graduates will not be considered for this role

Compensation and Benefits:

Compensation is between $149,868 to $205,789 per year
Eligible for quality and shift incentives
CME benefits available
Comprehensive benefits including health, vision, dental, and retirement

The compensation amounts listed may include productivity or quality/service incentives, call pay, extra shift incentives, as applicable to the position. In addition, providers may have CME benefits available to them.

Where You’ll Work

Swedish Medical Group is an integrated team of more than 1,300 physicians and advanced practice clinicians serving the greater Seattle area. As part of Swedish Health System, medical group providers benefit from centralized system support and a shared EMR (Epic). With easy access to seven Swedish Medical Center campuses, providers are able to serve northwest Washington residents with superior integrated, coordinated care.

Where You’ll Live

Seattle is the Pacific Northwest’s largest urban center, with a metro population of 3.25 million, and is home to world-class arts and entertainment, a robust economy and an outstanding school system. The city hugs Puget Sound and offers magnificent mountain views to the north, east and south. Home to the world’s biggest tech giants, Seattle offers some of the highest minimum wages in the country, along with a notable music and arts scene, outdoor lifestyle and amazing coffee.

Who You’ll Work For

Swedish is a comprehensive health network with a long history of excellence. The Seattle-based system operates five hospitals with more than 1,500 beds, and more than 115 primary and specialty care clinics. Part of the Providence family, Swedish is world-renowned for its innovative and ground-breaking diagnoses, treatments and medical research at its five award-winning institutes: cancer, digestive health, heart and vascular, neuroscience and orthopedic. Its mission is to improve the health and well-being of each person it serves.

Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran

Job ID Number: 31135
Facility Name: Swedish Medical Group
Location Name: Seattle
Brand Name: Swedish
Provider Profession: Nurse Practitioner
Provider Profession: Physician Assistant
Medical Specialty: Neurosurgery
Job Setting: Hospital
Type of Role: Clinical
Email: lori.aoki@psdrecruit.org
Phone Number: (971) 358-1842
Schedule: Full Time
Compensation: $149,868 - $205,789 Per Year
CP: Yes
CB: Yes
NP: Yes
PA: Yes
HC: Yes
IS: No
YM: Yes
J1: No
H1B: No

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