Full Job Description
About Us:
this Is a comprehensive neurology practice dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care for a range of neurological conditions. We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our team. This role will primarily be outpatient-focused with potential for some inpatient care.
Position Overview:
The Neurology PA/NP will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and managing a variety of neurological conditions in adult patients. Common conditions include dementia, cognitive impairments, seizures, headaches, and other neurological disorders. The ideal candidate will have experience in neurology or a strong interest in developing expertise in this specialty.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical histories and physical examinations.
- Diagnose and manage neurological conditions such as dementia, cognitive impairment, seizures, headaches, and others.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans for patients, including medication management and lifestyle recommendations.
- Basic interpretation of neurological exams, and order appropriate diagnostic tests (e.g., MRI, CT scans, EEG).
- Provide patient education, counseling, and support for patients and their families.
- Collaborate closely with neurologists and other healthcare team members for comprehensive patient care.
- Document patient encounters, treatment plans, and follow-up notes in the electronic health record (EHR) system.
- Potential to assist with inpatient consultations or follow-ups, depending on patient needs and scheduling.
Qualifications:
- Licensed as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in TX.
- Certification as a PA (NCCPA) or NP (AANP or ANCC).
- 1+ years of experience in neurology or a related field is preferred; however, new graduates with a strong interest in neurology are welcome to apply.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) and computer skills. We use ECW.
Benefits:
- Paid time off and CME allowance
- Opportunities for professional development and specialty training
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter through Indeed, detailing your experience and interest in neurology. We look forward to meeting candidates passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients with neurological conditions.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: From $80,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Medical Specialty:
- Neurology
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Plano, TX 75093: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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