Neurosurgery - APP; Physician Assistant​/Nurse Practitioner

Neurosurgery - APP (Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner) at CHOC Children’s

Apply to join our Pediatric Neurosurgery Division at CHOC Children’s, a premier pediatric subspecialty group practicing at Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC).  CHOC is committed to the health and well‑being of children through clinical expertise, advocacy, outreach, and research.

We are seeking an Advanced Practice Practitioner—a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner—to support four pediatric neurosurgeons and three current physician assistants.  The APP will collaborate across inpatient, outpatient, and surgical settings, and will play a key role in the hospital’s first‑call rotation.

• Assist with inpatient care and inpatient consultations.
• Provide first‑assistance in the operating room on a wide range of pediatric neurosurgical cases.
• Manage patient encounters in the outpatient clinic.
• Engage in research projects and support interdisciplinary studies.
• Participate in hospital first‑call rotation, providing backup for the on‑call neurosurgeon.

• Team‑oriented, self‑motivated, patient‑centric, with a passion for continuous learning.
• Eligibility for an unrestricted California Physician Assistant license is required.
• Experience in pediatric neurosurgery, general neurosurgery, or pediatrics is preferred; training can be provided.
• Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred but not required.

Competitive compensation, CME allowance, comprehensive medical/dental/vision plans, and a 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution.  The Neuroscience Institute offers state‑of‑the‑art technology including Stealth Station 8®, ROSA™ robot, and other advanced neurosurgical tools.

The Neuroscience Institute at CHOC features neurosurgery, neurology, neuro‑psychiatry, neuroradiology, and neuro‑interventional radiology.  It supports a high‑volume, multidisciplinary approach to caring for Orange County and surrounding regions.

For immediate consideration, please send your CV with a cover letter to Arsen Beremesh emesh.

CHOC Specialists is an equal‑opportunity, at‑will employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, language use restrictions, race, color, religion, religious creed, religious dress or grooming, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, or military and veteran status.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industries:
  Hospitals and Health Care