Neurosurgery OR- Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant- Piedmont Athens Hospital

Neurosurgery OR- Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant- Piedmont Athens Hospital

Description :

Location : Piedmont Athens

Employment Type : Full-Time

Piedmont Healthcare is seeking an experienced and motivated Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our high-volume Neurosurgery team at the Piedmont Athens campus. This role supports surgeons with a focus on complex spine and spinal deformity cases, offering a dynamic, collaborative environment alongside nationally recognized experts.

The ideal candidate will bring prior neurosurgical experience, a strong commitment to patient-centered care, and a passion for ongoing learning in a fast-paced, high-acuity specialty.

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Role Responsibilities

Serve as first assist in the OR, supporting complex spine surgical procedures.

Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including histories and physicals, and document findings in EPIC (EHR).

Evaluate and treat patients in the ambulatory setting to ensure continuity and quality of care.

Develop and implement individualized care plans, proactively managing complications and employing preventative strategies.

Write progress notes and prepare pre- and post-operative summaries.

Participate in first-call rotation with other APPs within the neurosurgery practice.

Collaborate with multiple neurosurgeons and interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes.

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What We Offer

Competitive compensation package

Generous CME allowance and paid professional development

401(k) retirement plan with employer match

Integrated EPIC electronic medical records system

The strength of Piedmonts quality, service, and reputation

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Qualifications :

Minimum Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited PA or NP program

Current National Board Certification (PA-C, FNP-C, or AGACNP-C)

Georgia state licensure (or eligibility)

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Preferred Qualifications

35 years of neurosurgical or surgical subspecialty experience

Demonstrated clinical expertise, adaptability, and ability to manage complex patients

Strong communication and organizational skills

Proven ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative setting

Position Information

LOCATION

Athens, Georgia

POSTED

06 / 26 / 2025

TYPE

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

SCHEDULE

Full-time

SHIFT

Day Job

JOB ID

1894396