Surgery - Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner

Apply Today! Job TitleThe Division of Neurosurgery is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Physician Assistant alongside two surgeons and one additional PA or Nurse Practitioner. OverviewBassett Healthcare Network is a progressive, academic health system covering 5,600 square miles in central New York. A major teaching affiliate of Columbia University, whose aim is creating remarkable patient experiences and better living. The organization includes five corporately affiliated hospitals, as well as skilled nursing facilities, community and school-based health centers, and health partners in related fields.This is a vibrant and sophisticated upstate community set in a bucolic lake front village affording four seasons of cultural and outdoor activity. As well as a well-appointed and unparalleled community sport center.DescriptionBassett Medical Center is a regional trauma center located in Cooperstown, New York. It is a 180-bed, acute care inpatient teaching hospital that also offers 24-hour emergency and trauma care, critical care, comprehensive cancer and heart care, dialysis, and most medical and surgical specialties. The Physician s Assistant will:Job Description & ResponsibilitiesJoin an established group of 2 Surgeons and 1 Advanced Practice Clinician or Nurse Practitioner.Responsibilities include clinic where you will see new and established patients, post-op visits, telemedicine, floor management of post-op patients, and first assisting in the OR.No Neurosurgery call General Surgical call is optionalNo current residents on Neurosurgery team- Bassett Medical Center has a strong relationship with the University of Rochester Medical Center and Columbia University for teaching, education, and resident involvement.Previous surgical experience preferred but not essentialSalary Range: $135,000-$165,000. This compensation range represents Bassett Healthcare s good faith belief in the compensation range at the time of this posting or advertisement. Salary is based on a variety of factors, starting with competitive base pay which includes recognition for your experience, education, training and licensure. On-call is not a requirement, however if you decide to opt-in, there is potential for additional compensation.Sign-on Bonus up to $50,000Hours include but not limited to: Clinic hours typically run from 8:00-4:30, and OR days are variable with two-to-three occurrences per week.Job QualificationsNational Certification as a Physician Assistant or Nurse PractitionerNYS LicensureBLS Certification RequiredDEA Required BenefitsComprehensive benefit package, including but not limited to generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, CME credits (Continuing Medical Education time and money), retirement plan, and paid malpractice insuranceSupportive Transition BonusHospital employed model with competitive salary and generous sign on bonusClear leadership pathways for our Advanced Practice CliniciansJoin Bassett as a Member of the Medical StaffGreat focus on practitioner well-being Bassett offers virtual scribes from day 1 and virtual coverage of in-baskets in a wide variety of services.Bassett assists employee with educational aspirations and advancements.For confidential consideration, please contact:Colleen Donnelly, Medical Staff RecruitmentPhone: ; email: ,or visit our website at Bassett Medical Center provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.

Created: 2025-12-08