Job Description
Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant | Macomb | Neurosurgery | Contingent |
Days Location:
Henry Ford Macomb Status:
Contingent | Days Setting:
100% Inpatient | 100% Adult Patients Position Overview:
Henry Ford Health System is seeking a contingent Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Neurosurgery team at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital. This role focuses on the inpatient management of neurosurgical patients, including daily rounding, patient assessments, consultations, care coordination, and discharge planning in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. The APP will serve as a first-line provider working closely with neurosurgeons, physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary teams to support safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care for complex neurosurgical patients. This contingent position includes some weekend coverage, no call responsibilities, and offers the opportunity to practice within a dynamic inpatient neurosurgical setting at a leading health system. Why Henry Ford Health Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits Opportunities for professional development and continuing education. Supportive, collaborative systemwide team Meaningful impact on employee health and safety Employment contingent upon credentialing and completion of Employee Health screening per HFHS policy. Qualifications:
At least 1 year of neurosurgical experience as an APP required NP or PA graduate from an accredited program Current (or in-process) Michigan licensure National certification (ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA) BLS required; ACLS required (or obtained after hire) Credentials:
Education & Training Physician Assistant (PA): Completion of a Physician Assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) Nurse Practitioner (NP): Completion of a Nurse Practitioner program accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) Licensure Current licensure as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in the State of Michigan, or in the process of applying (proof of application required). Certification PA:
Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) NP:
National certification by a certification body recognized by the State of Michigan (e.g., ANCC, AANP) Required Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS) - required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - required (may be obtained after hire) DEA / Controlled Substance Licensure PA:
DEA and Michigan Controlled Substance License (CSL) required through credentialing NP:
DEA registration required through credentialing; NPs do not hold a Michigan CSL and will use their Michigan license number during the application process Additional Details This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above. Overview Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services - from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health:
Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus. Learn more at henryford.com/careers. Benefits The health and overall well-being of our team members is our priority. That's why we offer support in the various components of our team's well-being: physical, emotional, social, financial and spiritual. Our Total Rewards program includes competitive health plan options, with three consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs), a PPO plan and an HMO plan. Our team members enjoy a number of additional benefits, ranging from dental and eye care coverage to tuition assistance, family forming benefits, discounts to dozens of businesses and more. Employees classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
