Neurosurgery APP (2026-0951)

Job Title: Neurosurgery APP Req: 2026-0951 Location: Neurosurgery Clinic Department: Neurosurgery Shift Type: Full Time FTE: 1 Hours City State: Renton, WA Category Advanced Practice Provider Salary Range: Base Salary: $135,000 - $165,000 Job Description Neurosurgery Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - Surgical Full-Time | 1.0 FTE | Renton, Washington Valley Medical Center (VMC) is seeking a full-time Neurosurgery Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) to join our collaborative Neurosurgery team in Renton, Washington. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside three experienced neurosurgeons and a dedicated APP team while providing patient-centered, team-based care to a diverse patient population. Our supportive leadership fosters an environment built on collaboration, respect, professional growth, and a shared commitment to improving the lives of our patients. As part of the VMC team, you'll have access to system-wide resources and the opportunity to work closely with surgeons, APPs, nurses, and other multidisciplinary colleagues across the continuum of neurosurgical care. We are proud participants in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program. About The Position This is a surgical Neurosurgery APP role with responsibilities spanning inpatient care, clinic coverage, and the operating room. Schedule: 4*10-hour or 5*8-hour shifts Weekend coverage: Inpatient rounding and hospital coverage, including first-contact text/Voalte communication, with approximately one weekend every six weeks Inpatient rounding: Approximately 2-12 patients per day, depending on census and clinical needs Clinic: Approximately 2-5 clinic days per week, based on patient volume and coverage needs Operating room: Approximately 1-6 cases, depending on surgical schedule Support three neurosurgeons, with flexibility to provide clinic coverage and accommodate add-on postoperative or symptom-check visits as needed Participate equitably in call, Voalte messaging, inpatient rounding, and coverage responsibilities within the APP/provider team Maintain flexibility to assist with surgery on additional days when mutually agreed upon in advance, particularly to support APP vacation or illness coverage This position offers meaningful variety across the neurosurgical care continuum, including inpatient management, postoperative care, clinic evaluation, and surgical first-assist responsibilities. What We're Looking For We welcome experienced APPs as well as new graduates who are interested in developing a career in neurosurgery. Qualifications Current or eligible Washington State NP or PA license Ability to obtain and maintain DEA registration with full prescriptive authority Nurse Practitioners: Must have, or have the ability and plan to obtain, Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) credentials Strong interest in surgical and neurosurgical patient care Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-based environment Willingness to participate in shared inpatient, call, messaging, and surgical coverage responsibilities Strong communication, organization, and clinical judgment New graduates are encouraged to apply. About Neurosurgery At Valley Medical Center Our Neurosurgery team provides comprehensive care in a collaborative environment where APPs work closely with surgeons and the broader multidisciplinary team. The role provides exposure to inpatient neurosurgical care, outpatient evaluation and postoperative management, and the operating room. Learn more about our Neurosurgery Clinic: https://www.valleymed.org/find-a-location/n/neurosurgery-clinic About Valley Medical Center Located in Renton, Washington, Valley Medical Center is affiliated with the University of Washington Medicine system and is the largest not-for-profit healthcare provider between Seattle and Tacoma, serving more than 600,000 residents. In addition to our 341-bed hospital and Level III Trauma Center, Valley operates more than four dozen primary care, urgent care, and specialty clinics, with many located on or near the hospital campus. Our diverse community is reflected in our workforce and the patients we serve. At Valley, our commitment to caring for our community like family extends to our entire "work family." We prioritize safety, respect, compassion, collaboration, equity, diversity, inclusion, innovation, and excellence in everything we do. Live and Work in the Pacific Northwest Valley Medical Center is located just 30 minutes from downtown Seattle and Bellevue, offering convenient access to the region's cultural, recreational, and professional opportunities. The surrounding southeast King County communities also offer Northwest outdoor recreation, relatively affordable housing options, less traffic, and access to highly regarded schools. Learn more about living in the area: https://www.valleymed.org/careers/a-great-place-to-live Compensation & Benefits Base Salary: $135,000-$165,000 (DOE) Our Comprehensive Package Includes Sign-on incentive and relocaton reimbursement Generous paid vacation, sick, and holiday time Medical insurance Dental insurance 403(b) retirement plan Life and AD&D insurance Supplemental life and AD&D insurance Long-term disability and supplemental long-term disability coverage Malpractice insurance and tail coverage Additional benefits information is available here: https://www.valleymed.org/careers/benefits Equal Opportunity Employment Valley Medical Center & Clinics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. Please note: Valley Medical Center does not provide sponsorship opportunities at this time.