Np, Nurse Practitioner/Pa, Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery
Company: Christus Health
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Description - Job Summary We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or
Physician Assistant to join our Neurosurgery team in San Antonio,
TX . This role offers a comprehensive mix of outpatient clinic,
inpatient care, and operating room first assist responsibilities .
The ideal candidate will have experience in neurosurgery or a
related surgical specialty and thrive in a fast-paced,
team-oriented environment. Key Responsibilities - Provide
outpatient clinic care including new patient evaluations and
follow-up visits - Perform inpatient rounding, consults, and
post-operative management - Serve as first assist in neurosurgical
procedures as needed - Evaluate and manage patients with
neurological and spinal conditions - Order and interpret diagnostic
studies including imaging and labs - Educate patients and families
on diagnoses, treatment options, and recovery plans - Collaborate
closely with neurosurgeons, nursing staff, and multidisciplinary
teams - Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EMR
Qualifications - Current Texas license as a Nurse Practitioner or
Physician Assistant - National certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA)
- Previous neurosurgery or surgical experience preferred -
Experience with first assist or willingness to obtain training -
Strong clinical judgment and ability to manage complex patients -
Excellent communication and teamwork skills Schedule & Compensation
- Full-time schedule with a mix of clinic, inpatient, and OR
responsibilities - Call responsibilities may be required -
Competitive compensation based on experience - Comprehensive
benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance,
malpractice coverage, PTO, CME allowance, and a 403(b) retirement
plan with employer match
Keywords: Christus Health, Pflugerville , Np, Nurse Practitioner/Pa, Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery, Healthcare , San Antonio, Texas
