Neurology Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner (Neurology) - Huntsville, AL

Job Description :

We are seeking a dedicated and certified Neurology Nurse Practitioner to join our team in an outpatient setting. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing comprehensive care to patients with neurological conditions, including but not limited to seizures, headaches, paralysis, muscle weakness, coordination difficulties, and attention issues. The practitioner will be responsible for diagnosing, treating, and managing a variety of neurological disorders.

Roles & Responsibilities :

Order and interpret diagnostic tests

Administer treatments including IV infusions and lumbar punctures

Prescribe and manage medications

Participate in patient management and ongoing evaluations

Review patients' statuses, care plans, lab results, and neuroimaging

Prepare patients for spinal or brain surgeries and assist neurosurgeons as needed

Requirements :

Master's Degree in Nursing

Board-certified Nurse Practitioner

Current Alabama medical license and Federal DEA license

1-2 years of experience in Neurology preferred (or at least 4 years of experience in Internal Medicine)

Benefits :

401K with employer match

CME allowance

4 weeks of PTO

Malpractice insurance

Credentialing support