Neurosurgery in Sunny Palm Springs, CA

Join a dynamic team of Neurosurgeons and advanced practice providers in providing exceptional care to the Coachella Valley community at an exciting Level 1 trauma center in beautiful Palm Springs California. We are seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to assist in the management of inpatient consults, as well as provide support in the outpatient clinic setting.

Position Details:

• Shifts: 4 shifts per week, each 10 hours. One weekend per month.
• Inpatient Consults: Assist with the evaluation and management of inpatient neurosurgery consults.
• Assist with elective and emergent surgery.
• Clinic: APP provides care of post op and elective patients in the outpatient clinic.
• Overtime: Ample opportunity for additional hours and overtime.

Join Our Team:

• Work alongside 2 full-time neurosurgeons, 2 part-time neurosurgeons, and 3 advanced practice providers in a collaborative, patient-centered environment.
• Opportunity to contribute to a high-acuity patient population in a Level 1 trauma center and comprehensive stroke center.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Qualifications:

• Current certification as a Physician Assistant (NP/PA) with experience in neurosurgery or a related field preferred.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team.
• Strong communication skills and commitment to high-quality patient care.
• Physician Assistant license to practice in the state. CPR Certified. DEA registration with state.

Desert Care Network

Desert Regional Medical Center, Hi-Desert Medical Center and JFK Memorial Hospital are part of the Desert Care Network, which is committed to providing expert, compassionate care to families in the desert region. The network has three hospitals, several specialty centers and one of the largest primary care networks in the area. It offers a wide range of services, including emergency/trauma care, cancer treatment, orthopedics and weight management.

Desert Care Network has expanded three of its clinics to the La Quinta campus and has received the Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for its Advanced Primary Stroke Center and Advanced Congestive Heart Failure Program. The network's team of nurses, doctors, staff and volunteers is dedicated to nurturing and helping heal friends, loved ones and neighbors with experienced care and support.

Desert Regional Medical Center:

• Emergency services 24 hours a day, seven days a week
• The Desert regions highest level trauma center (Level I)
• Personalized care by physicians and nurses with advanced training in emergency medicine
• A well-equipped ER prepared for injuries, heart care, stroke care and other life-threatening situations

Life in the Coachella Valley:

Coachella Valley is a haven for healthcare and medical professionals seeking a laid-back yet exciting lifestyle. Known for its warm climate and breathtaking natural beauty, the valley offers a wide range of leisure activities, from hiking and golfing to world-renowned music festivals like Coachella and Stagecoach. With its diverse community and vibrant arts scene, healthcare and medical professionals can immerse themselves in a culture of creativity and inspiration. Coachella Valley is also home to healthcare facilities, offering professionals the opportunity to work with some of the most advanced medical technologies and treatments.

About Tenet Health

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At Tenet Healthcare, we believe in fostering an environment that enables our physicians to focus on what matters most – providing compassionate care to the communities we serve. That care is supported by a strong foundation of highly trained and mission-driven team members, advanced medical equipment, medical expertise, and robust data and technology.

Our footprint is expansive, allowing thousands of physicians the privilege to serve patients across the country. Whether you are just finishing your residency or fellowship training, or exploring ways to further your medical career, Tenet is proud to offer a wide range of opportunities to the medical community to advance our mission of providing quality, compassionate care.