Job Description

Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA)

Neurosurgery & Trauma Department

Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC)- Level 1 Trauma Center
JBSA–Fort Sam Houston | San Antonio, TX

MDPerm is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to support Neurosurgery and Trauma services at Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC), one of the Department of Defense’s premier Level I Trauma Centers.

Position Overview

The selected provider will deliver advanced trauma care in the Neurosurgery Department, trauma bay, ICU, step‑down units, medical‑surgical wards, and the trauma clinic. Providers must be confident in functioning independently within the scope of practice and collaboratively within a trauma team environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for patients in the neurosurgery and trauma service.
• Assist in surgical cases, pre‑ and post‑operative management, and trauma care coordination.
• Conduct inpatient and outpatient follow‑ups.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and compliant documentation per hospital and federal standards.
• Participate in trauma resuscitations and facilitate urgent surgical intervention.

Minimum Qualifications

For Physician Assistant (PA):

• Graduate of an ARC‑PA‑accredited program
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
• NCCPA Certified
• Current, full, active, unrestricted U.S. license
• BLS and ACLS (AHA or Red Cross)

For Nurse Practitioner (NP):

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
• National board certification
• Current, full, active, unrestricted U.S. license
• BLS and ACLS (AHA or Red Cross)

Experience Requirements

• Minimum one (2) year of experience in Neurosurgery, Trauma or Critical Care settings
• Must have actively practiced within the last two (2) years
• Ability to function independently in high‑acuity clinical environments

Schedule & Shift

• Full‑Time | On‑Site
• 12‑hour shifts (may extend up to 14 hours depending on acuity)
• Day shifts
• Coverage includes Monday–Sunday rotation

Why Join MDPerm?

MDPerm is a Woman‑Owned Small Business specializing in placing high‑quality healthcare professionals in federal and military treatment facilities nationwide. We value integrity, transparency, and support our providers every step of the way.

MDPerm is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MDPerm does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non‑disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

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