Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant (Neurology)
Job Description
Job Description
Position : Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant (Neurology)
Location : Sun City, AZ
Schedule : Monday through Friday (0800 - 1700)
Compensation : $120,000 - $140,000 / Year (Plus Bonus or Collection Split Eligible)
Benefits : Med, Dent, Vis, PTO / Sick, License Reimbursement, Malpractice
Job Summary :
The Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant with Neurology Experience will play a vital role in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients with neurological disorders.
This position requires a strong background in neurology and the ability to provide compassionate and evidence-based care to our patients.
Responsibilities :
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests.
- Collaborate with neurologists and sleep medicine specialists to develop patient treatment plans.
- Order diagnostic tests such as EEGs, EMGs, sleep studies, and imaging studies.
- Diagnose and treat a wide range of neurological and sleep disorders, including epilepsy, migraine, sleep apnea, and movement disorders.
- Prescribe and manage medication therapies, as well as provide patient education on treatment plans and lifestyle modifications.
- Monitor and follow up on patients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, ensuring compliance with medical regulations.
- Participate in multidisciplinary care teams, collaborating with nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Stay current with the latest developments in neurology and sleep medicine through continuous education and training.
- Uphold the highest ethical and professional standards in patient care.
Requirements :
- Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) certification with a valid state license.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies.
- Previous experience in neurology or sleep medicine is highly preferred.
- Strong clinical and diagnostic skills.
- Excellent communication and patient-centered care skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative healthcare team.
- Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development.
If you are a dedicated and experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with a background in neurology or sleep medicine, we encourage you to apply.
Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your qualifications, and references.