Neurosurgery NP - MBSI Dallas

Methodist Medical Group in Dallas, Texas, is seeking an experienced NP to join our rapidly growing Neurosurgery Program. Collaborate with skilled surgeons in a dynamic, high-autonomy practice, delivering comprehensive adult care, from preoperative assessments and first assisting in the OR to postoperative critical care and outpatient clinic follow-ups.

Requirements

• Conduct comprehensive history and physical examinations for pre-operative and post-operative Neurosurgery patients
• Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests (e.g., labs, imaging) and make appropriate clinical decisions based on findings
• Perform and assist with procedures within the scope of practice and privileging
• Manage acute and chronic medical conditions, consulting with other specialists as needed
• Educate patients and their families about their diagnosis, treatment plan, surgical procedures, potential risks and benefits, and post-operative care instructions
• Work collaboratively with Neurosurgeons, APPs, nursing staff, intensivists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care
• Maintain accurate, timely, and comprehensive electronic medical records (EMR) documenting patient assessments, progress notes, orders, and procedures
• Actively participate in quality improvement initiatives, research, and evidence-based practice within the Neurosurgery department
• Stay current with the latest advancements in Neurosurgery and practice through continuing education, conferences, and professional organizations
• Contribute to the education and training of nursing staff, students, and other healthcare professionals

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• A matched retirement plan
• An employee wellness program
• Four 10-hour shifts per week (M-F, 8-5)
• Generous Paid Time Off