Nurse Practitioner

A collaborative, physician-directed neurosurgery practice in Tuscaloosa, Alabama is seeking a full-time, experienced Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join its outpatient and inpatient clinical team supporting neurosurgical care across multiple clinic locations.

Position Highlights:

• Work in a collaborative neurosurgery practice alongside experienced neurosurgeons and clinical staff
• Provide comprehensive patient evaluations including histories, physicals, and diagnostic assessment planning
• Support both clinic-based care and inpatient rounding for neurosurgical patients
• Assist with and perform procedures under physician supervision , within scope of practice
• Participate in after-hours call rotation supporting neurosurgical patients
• Contribute to care coordination, documentation, and medication management in partnership with supervising physicians
• Engage in patient and family education , counseling, and care planning
• Participate in quality improvement, safety initiatives, and performance programs
• Opportunity to develop advanced skills in a high-acuity surgical specialty environment

Responsibilities:

• Perform patient evaluations and develop care plans in collaboration with neurosurgeons
• Order, interpret, and act on diagnostic testing within established protocols
• Assist in surgical and invasive procedures under physician supervision
• Manage inpatient rounding, documentation, and ongoing treatment planning
• Prescribe medications per collaborative agreement and clinical protocols
• Maintain accurate medical records and medication reconciliation
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, high-quality care
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and clinical best practices

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
• Active Alabama license (CRNP or PA-C) with required collaborative agreement
• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience preferred
• Neurosurgery or critical care experience preferred
• Strong clinical, communication, and teamwork skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced surgical and inpatient setting
• Willingness to participate in call rotation
• Ability to meet physical demands of clinical practice (standing, walking, lifting, emergency response)
• Comfort working in environments with potential exposure to infectious materials and standard clinical hazards using appropriate precautions

Location & Lifestyle:

This vibrant west-central Alabama community offers an appealing mix of small-city living, Southern hospitality, and a strong sense of community, anchored by a major university that brings energy, cultural events, SEC athletics, and a lively arts and dining scene. Residents enjoy an affordable cost of living, excellent local schools, scenic riverfront parks, and abundant outdoor recreation along the Black Warrior River. The area has a growing downtown with restaurants, entertainment, and year-round festivals, all while maintaining a relaxed pace of life without big-city congestion. Its location also provides convenient access to larger metro areas approximately 60 miles southwest of Birmingham, 190 miles northwest of Atlanta, and 210 miles southeast of Nashville offering easy weekend travel, major airports, and expanded cultural, shopping, and entertainment options while still enjoying a close-knit, community-oriented place to live.

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