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Neurosurgery APP (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) opening in MI
Located in Southwest Michigan
Full Time Position
An exciting opportunity is available for an APP (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) to join an established Neurosurgery Division in Southwest Michigan. This full-time position will support both Kalamazoo and Battle Creek locations, offering a diverse mix of inpatient rounding, outpatient clinic, and surgical assisting responsibilities. No required night call coverage and a team-focused environment make this a unique and rewarding opportunity.
Position Overview:
Work alongside a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality care for neurosurgical and neuroendovascular patients
Conduct patient evaluations, review treatment plans, and assist with both inpatient and outpatient care
Perform physical exams, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and educate patients and families on care plans
Assist surgeons in the operating room on spinal and cranial procedures
Participate in rotating weekend inpatient rounding coverage
Qualifications:
1 2 years of experience as an APP preferred (experience in neurosurgery, other surgical specialties, or neurology is a plus)
Ability to work independently, make strong clinical decisions, and effectively communicate with patients and caregivers
Experience with Epic EMR is preferred
Graduate of an accredited PA/NP program with an unrestricted license to practice in the state of Michigan
Ability to assist in the operating room as a first assist during surgeries
Strong interpersonal skills and a passion for providing compassionate, evidence-based care
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive salary with annual quality incentives
Comprehensive benefits package including CME stipend and sign-on bonus
Collaborative, supportive team environment
About the Health System:
This health system is a Level I Trauma Center and a tertiary care and teaching hospital, providing advanced critical care and a full range of services across Southwest Michigan and Northern Indiana. With over 9,000 employees, the system is one of the largest employers in the region and is nationally recognized for quality, safety, and service excellence, including awards for:
Stroke Care Excellence (2025)
Surgical Care Excellence (2024)
Magnet Hospital for Nursing
Forbes Best-in-State Employer
Community Overview Southwest Michigan:
Located halfway between Chicago and Detroit, this area is known for its cultural attractions, affordable housing, excellent educational opportunities, and year-round recreational activities. Residents enjoy easy access to Lake Michigan for biking, boating, and skiing, along with a strong sense of community. The area is also home to major international companies such as Stryker, Pfizer, and Kellogg.
Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging:
This health system is dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, inclusion (DEI), and belonging throughout the organization. The system is focused on building a culture of respect, trust, and fairness, actively addressing health disparities, and ensuring all individuals have equal access to the opportunity for healthy lives.
Date Posted: 04 June 2025
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