Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery 901 Bldg - Boise, ID - FT

Trinity Health•Boise, ID

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Saint Alphonsus Medical Group (SAMG), a physician-led multispecialty group with more than 800 providers, is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to join the Mulvaney Neurosurgery practice in Boise, Idaho. The APP works closely with neurosurgeons to provide complex neurosurgical care in the operating room, inpatient, and outpatient settings. Patient care includes outpatient visits, assisting with surgical cases, postoperative management, and supporting neurosurgeons during trauma call in an inpatient setting. The APP collaborates with neurosurgeons on clinical management using approved protocols and procedures and appropriate medical consultation. The role also provides direction and education to nursing and other staff about patient management and involves daily contact with patients, families, visitors, employees, medical staff, volunteers, and students throughout neurosurgical care. The primary schedule is a traditional Monday–Friday clinic work week, with 36 patient-facing hours per week in clinic and the operating room and four administrative hours. The position includes call and hospital responsibilities for the APP’s patients, with stipend compensation; it does not include emergency call coverage. Occasional weekend coverage is part of the elective neurosurgery service. Saint Alphonsus in Boise provides advanced neurological services, including a TSE-designated Comprehensive Stroke Center and the region’s only Level II Trauma Center. The Neuroscience Institute supports multidisciplinary collaboration across inpatient and outpatient specialties. The practice is supported by a collaborative trauma team, interventional neuroradiology, specialists including hospitalists and neurointensivists, and a dedicated Neuro and Trauma Intensive Care Unit. Saint Alphonsus is transitioning its inpatient and outpatient electronic medical record to EPIC Care Everywhere. The organization seeks an ideal candidate committed to patient care and to modeling its Mission, Vision, and Values. The position is based at the 901 Building in Boise, Idaho.

Requirements

Successful completion of an NP or PA graduate program at the master's level.
Current Idaho license.
Valid controlled substance registration with the Idaho Board of Pharmacy and the DEA.
Commitment to patient care and to demonstrating and modeling the organization’s Mission, Vision, and Values.

Responsibilities

Provide complex neurosurgical care in operating room, inpatient, and outpatient settings.
Conduct outpatient office visits.
Assist with surgical cases.
Manage patients postoperatively.
Support neurosurgeons during trauma call in an inpatient setting.
Collaborate with neurosurgeons on clinical management using approved protocols and procedures and appropriate medical consultation.
Provide direction and education to nursing and other staff regarding patient management.
Maintain daily contact with patients, family members, visitors, employees, medical staff, volunteers, and students throughout the continuum of neurosurgical care.
Provide call and hospital responsibilities for the APP’s patients; occasional weekend coverage is part of the elective neurosurgery service.