Surgery - General Nurse Practitioner

Banner University Medical Group - Phoenix is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to assist with our Neurosurgery patients in our hospital. This exciting role supports the Neurosurgery service team in their growing practice.

About Neurosurgery at Banner Thunderbird Medical Center:

Banner Thunderbird Medical Center is a leading destination for neurosurgical care in the West Valley, offering advanced treatment for complex brain and spine conditions. Our neurosurgery team collaborates closely with specialists in neurology, neurocritical care, and rehabilitation to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care. With state-of-the-art surgical technology, a dedicated neuro ICU, and access to Banner Health's extensive network, we deliver high-quality outcomes for a diverse and growing patient population.

As a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, this position is involved in management of patients, performance of therapeutic and diagnostic procedures, interpretation of diagnostic tests, prescription of medications, providing education, completing consultations, participating in research, assisting in the OR, attending Inpatient rounds. This position requires working closely with our Neurosurgeons in a side-by-side approach to patient care.

Required Qualifications:

• Board Certified
• Background in Neurosurgery and/or Neurology
• Current Arizona Medical License
• Critical Care training and experience
• Must have at least 3 years experience
• Current CPR, BLS, and ACLS.
• Current prescribing privileges including a DEA license for controlled substance
• Structured schedule with shared call coverage

Banner Thunderbird Medical Center (BTMC) has served the Northwest Valley for more than 25 years with an unrelenting focus on excellent patient care. A recently completed $290 million expansion showcases BTMC's Level I Adult Trauma Center for patients 15 and older. Designation as an Arizona Level I Trauma Center means Banner Thunderbird can provide total care for every aspect of injury, greatly reducing the need to