Hospital Based Neurosurgery APP (Abilene)

Hendrick Clinic is establishing a Neurosurgery Advanced Practice Provider (APP) service line. The team will consist of a team of Neurosurgery APPs who will support the Hendrick Clinic Neurosurgeons by providing health care to patients in the hospital and clinic setting. The APP responsibilities will include inpatient rounding, inpatient consults, ED consults, call coverage, providing support in the OR, and conducting follow-up visits in the clinic. Functions according to the established standards and practices of medicine for Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners in the State of Texas. Nurse Practitioner must have their Surgical First Assist (SFA).

• Competitive salary with lucrative signing incentives
• Collaborative team and mentorship environment
• Great work-life balance
• Assisting in the OR with Neurosurgeons, inpatient rounding and post-op follow-ups in clinic.
• Call Requirement: 7 days/month.
• Level 3 Trauma Center, in process of becoming a Level 2 Trauma Center
• Excellent Benefit Package: Health, Dental, Vision, 3% Company Match 403(b), plus additional option to invest in 457 (b), malpractice coverage and many other benefit options.
• Continuing Medical Education- 3 CME days and a $2,500 CME allowance per year.
• Reserved parking and free meals daily.
• No state income tax

About Hendrick Health
Hendrick Health was founded in 1924 as a not-for-profit healthcare institution in response to a community need for quality healthcare. Throughout the decades, Hendrick has grown with the community, offering a wide range of comprehensive healthcare services to the Texas Midwest. In 2020, Hendrick Medical Center became Hendrick Health and expanded to a three hospital system—Hendrick Medical Center and Hendrick Medical Center South in Abilene; and Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood in Brownwood. You will find most medical and surgical specialists on staff to assist in the care of your patients
Hendrick Health is the only healthcare organization worldwide to be honored with the Gallup Great Workplace Award every year since it was first awarded. Hendrick has received the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award 17 years in a row, the 2021 Modern Healthcare Best Places to Work for the second year, the 2020 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired, Level 8 Acute recognition, as well as its ongoing Pathway to Excellence designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
The mission created more than 98 years ago continues today, and it will remain so as Hendrick Health moves into the future striving to deliver high quality healthcare emphasizing excellence and compassion consistent with the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Hendrick Health is a non-profit hospital where all profits are invested back into the system for purchasing equipment or expanding our facilities. We work hard each year to continue to cultivate a strong and cohesive working environment to ensure our patients receive the best care possible.

Abilene Community
Abilene, Texas is a regional center of higher education and the Arts. This midsized city is home to 120K people with a 24 county regional draw of 400K. The people distinguish themselves as being warm, friendly and open to accepting new people and ideas. It is a charming, safe community and a fine place to raise a family. The three private universities in Abilene add to the city’s cultural affairs and activities. Abilenians enjoy visiting the Paramount Theatre, Grace Museum, Center for Contemporary Arts, Abilene Philharmonic, 12th Armored Division Museum, Abilene Zoo and the Children’s Art and Literacy Festival.
Abilene, Texas is located in the Texas Midwest just two hours west of the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex. The City of Abilene offers a high quality of life and low cost of living. It’s a great and safe place to raise a family - a small-town atmosphere with all the big city conveniences. This midsized city is home to 120K people with a 24 county regional draw of 400K.