The University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is the largest private employer in the City of Los Angeles. As an employee of USC, you will be a part of a world-class research university and a member of the "Trojan Family," which is comprised of the faculty, students and staff that make the university what it is.

The Department of Neurology at the Keck School of Medicine of USC seeks a full-time Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to work in the Neuro-Critical Care ICU at Keck Hospital of USC. Candidates must have a current California nurse practitioner license and adult gerontology acute care nurse practitioner board certification, or California license for physician assistant and national commission on certification of physician assistant (NCCPA).

The candidate will be responsible for providing care to inpatients in the neuroscience intensive care unit at Keck Hospital of USC. This is a busy inpatient service that cares for acutely ill patients with a variety of acute neurologic and neurosurgical conditions. Experience in neurological intensive care is highly desirable.

The position offers a competitive salary with excellent university benefits, and an academic appointment as Clinical Instructor of Neurology (Practitioner) at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. Neurology and Neurosurgery faculty members are dedicated to training fellows, residents, and medical students. Strength of character, strong organizational, problem solving, and communication skills are required.

The annual base salary range for this position is $157,620 - $192,134. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.

Apply here and for further inquiries contact:

May Kim-Tenser, M.D.

Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology

Keck School of Medicine of USC

1540 Alcazar Street, CHP 215

Los Angeles, CA 90033

Email: maykim@usc.edu

The University of Southern California strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in employment. Qualified women and men, and members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.