Neuro and Spine Surgical Physician Assistant

4 days ago


Nashville, Tennessee, United States AP Health Full time
Job Opportunity

AP Health is seeking a highly experienced Physician Assistant to join our team in Nashville, TN.

This is a surgical-only position with no clinic time, requiring at least 3+ years of experience in neurosurgery and spine.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in surgical first assisting, with experience in positioning and draping patients, suturing and retracting tissue layers, and assisting in intra-operative care.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Functioning as a Surgical First Assistant in the Operating Room
  • Positioning and draping patients under the direction of the surgeon
  • Suturing and retracting tissue layers
  • Assisting in the intra-operative care of patients
  • Performing comprehensive and problem-focused histories and physical examinations
  • Rotating on-call responsibilities

Requirements include:

  • 3+ years' experience functioning as a surgical first assist
  • Current Tennessee State License
  • Board certified by NCCPA
  • Active BLS and ACLS

AP Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, short and long-term disability, basic and supplemental life insurance, 401K retirement plan with company matching, and participation in the company's Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP).

We are a certified Great Place to WorkTM, recognized for our employee-focused culture and experience. If you have a passion for patient-centered care and interest in working in a fast-paced operating room atmosphere, we encourage you to apply.



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