Neurology Physician Assistant

Neurosurgical Advanced Practice Providers

Mission Health/HCA Healthcare is seeking Neurosurgical Advanced Practice Providers to join a busy and expansive practice located in Asheville, North Carolina.

Job Description

• Join an established group of 7 Neurosurgeons and 2 APPs
• In-patient only rounding, consults, and responding to ED
• 3 shifts/week 12 hours (7 pm - 7 am); rotating weekends

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited nurse practitioner or physician assistant program
• BLS, ACLS/PALS certification
• NC or multi-state nursing license a plus
• APP experience preferred in neurosurgery or similar surgical practice/OR setting

Benefits

• Employed position with Mission Health/HCA Healthcare
• Competitive salary driven by MGMA data and industry benchmarking
• Benefit offerings that cater to your lifestyle: health, dental, vision, pharmacy & financial
• CME allowance
• Paid time off
• Potential signing incentive

Community Overview

Mission Hospital, licensed for 815 beds, is the flagship hospital of Mission Health, an operating division of HCA Healthcare and the state's sixth largest health system.

• Serves as the regional referral center for tertiary and quaternary care in western North Carolina and the adjoining region
• Joint Commission Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center
• 12-bed Neuroscience ICU
• 36-bed dedicated neuroscience and stroke unit
• Interventional Neuroradiology
• Neurohospitalist/Neurointensivist team
• Level III Epilepsy Center
• Houses the region's only dedicated Level II trauma center

Whether you enjoy outdoor adventures, arts and culture, live music, shopping, or fine cuisine, Asheville offers something for everyone! With over 200 waterfalls and four navigable rivers, hiking trails for all skill levels, and fantastic terrain for both road and mountain bikes, it is no surprise that Asheville is consistently rated one of the top US places to live.

Asheville is known not only for its dynamic food scene and microbreweries but also for ethnic and exotic dining at the area's 250-plus independent restaurants. Asheville offers over 20 city and county public schools, a variety of faith-based schools with challenging curriculums, as well as a number of private schools, including some of the best boarding schools in the US. Residents also enjoy easy access to air travel nearby in Asheville, Charlotte, NC, and Greenville, SC.