Neurological Surgery - Physician

Company: Ascension St. Thomas Midtown North Tower - Ascensi
Location: Nashville
Posted on: January 16, 2026

Job Description:

Neurological Surgery - Physician at Ascension St. Thomas Midtown North Tower - Ascension summary: Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners seeks a Neurosurgery Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to support inpatient rounding at two hospitals and provide outpatient clinic coverage in Nashville, TN. The role requires a master's degree in nursing, Tennessee NP/RN licensure, BLS certification, and experience with neurosurgery/spine, ortho, or ICU care is preferred. Benefits include PTO, health and retirement plans, disability, EAP, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and career development within a large regional health system. Details Specialty: Neurosurgery APP Fellowship Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Practice Detail: Growing Neurosurgery Clinic adding an APP EMR System: Athena for Outpatient; Cerner for Inpatient Facility: Howell Allen Clinic, Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown and West Hospitals Location: Nashville, TN Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits including employer match plans Long-term & short-term disability Employee assistance programs (EAP) Parental leave & adoption assistance Tuition reimbursement Ways to give back to your community Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer. Responsibilities Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners (STMP) is looking for a Neurosurgery APP for our Howell Allen Clinic. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners to provide medical services to patients. Position Highlights Rounding on Inpatients in both Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown and West Hospitals Experience in Spine/Ortho/Neuro along with ICU experience is a plus Additional cross coverage with outpatient clinic is available About Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown The hospital is one of the largest in the state with 683 licensed acute and rehab care beds and covers nearly 2 million square feet and spans more than six city blocks. Ascension Saint Thomas continues to make significant investments to care for our community, including a $300 million Midtown campus expansion project which was completed in 2023. Recent expansions at our hospital in Midtown include a new ICU and surgical tower, and the Women’s Hospital Pavilion which opened in 2023. The expansion project distinguishes Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown as a clinically and technologically advanced healthcare destination, featuring specialized centers designed to serve our patients’ unique, changing needs. About Nashville Known as the nation’s health care capital - Home to more than 1.9 million people and more than 40,000 businesses Nicknamed Music City USA, Nashville has the strongest concentration of the music industry in America. The area has plentiful parks and recreation, professional sports, great shopping and livable neighborhoods and suburbs. Ranked Top U.S. City for Job Seekers in 2020 by MoneyGeek. About Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners For nearly 20 years, Saint Thomas Medical Partners has provided primary and specialty care to the community spanning 45 counties in Middle Tennessee, and provides care to over 315,000 patients annually. One of the largest healthcare providers in the state, offering rewarding careers across 50 specialties in 16 hospital campuses and more than 250 sites of care through a comprehensive network of affiliated joint ventures, medical practices, clinics, and rehabilitation facilities. Our physician-led clinical teams include physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners and medical assistants working together to provide seamless care among more than 2,000 affiliated providers. When you join Saint Thomas Medical Partners, you are entering a community where physician and advanced practice provider engagement and experience is recognized as a key driver of delivering excellent patient care. Physicians and advanced practice providers benefit from a collaborative approach to care, significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages Responsibilities In collaboration with a physician, provide for the expansion of individualized primary healthcare services by diagnosing and treating certain acute or chronic health conditions. Obtain patient history and perform assessment via observation, interview and examination. Order, perform and interpret diagnostic studies. Perform preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and patient care. Provide direct treatment and management of health conditions via referral to other healthcare providers or community resources. Counsel and educate patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health, treatment options and community resources. Document delivery of health care and nursing processes in accordance with specific specialty area standards and network nursing policy. Requirements Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Nurse Practitioner credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing or current home state license for multi-state license recognition "Compact State" obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Education: Master's degree of Nursing required. Additional Preferences No additional preferences Why Join Our Team Ascension Saint Thomas is a leading health care system with a 125-year history of providing care to the community, and is the only faith-based, non profit health system in Middle Tennessee. Today, the health system offers a highly comprehensive system of care, consisting of a network of hospitals, affiliated joint ventures, medical practices, clinics and specialty facilities. Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of thousands of associates delivering compassionate, personalized care across hospitals, clinics and senior living communities. Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension. Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants. E-Verify Statement This employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click the E-Verify link below for more information. E-Verify Keywords: Neurosurgery APP, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Inpatient rounding, Spine surgery, ICU experience, Athena EMR, Cerner, Ascension Saint Thomas, Nashville healthcare jobs

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