Physician Assistant (PA) or Advance Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), who has an interest in Neurology, is proactive and organized. The position consists of outpatient Neurology. New graduates, PAs, and APRNs looking for a career change and established PAs/APRNs with or without Neurology experience are encouraged to apply. The candidate must be a Physician Assistant/APRN who is certified to practice in Florida.

Job Requirements :

Perform comprehensive neurological evaluations, including obtaining detailed medical histories and conducting focused neurological examinations. Assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for patients with acute and chronic neurological disorders under physician supervision. Manage patients with conditions such as stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, migraines, neuropathies, and movement disorders. Order and review diagnostic tests, including laboratory studies, CT scans, MRI, EEG, EMG, nerve conduction studies, and lumbar puncture results. Assist physicians with neurological procedures and perform approved procedures within the PA scope of practice. Provide inpatient and outpatient neurology consultations and follow-up care. Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans, and coordinate multidisciplinary care with physicians, therapists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. Educate patients and families regarding neurological diagnoses, medications, treatment options, disease progression, and lifestyle modifications. Prescribe medications and monitor therapeutic effectiveness and potential adverse effects in accordance with state laws and institutional policies. Respond to neurological emergencies, including acute stroke evaluations and other urgent neurological conditions. Document patient encounters accurately and promptly within the electronic medical record (EMR). Collaborate with supervising neurologist(s) to ensure evidence-based, patient-centered care. Coordinate referrals to specialists, rehabilitation services, home health agencies, and community resources as appropriate. Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical research, and continuing medical education activities. Maintain compliance with federal, state, institutional, and professional standards, including HIPAA regulations and credentialing requirements. Serve as a resource for nursing staff, residents, and other healthcare providers regarding neurological conditions and treatment protocols. Preferred Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program. Current NCCPA certification and state PA licensure. DEA registration (if prescribing controlled substances). BLS certification. Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and teamwork skills. Proficiency with electronic health records and clinical documentation systems.

Job Type:

Full-time Education:

Master's (Required)

Language:

English (Required)

License/Certification:

Florida License (Required)

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

Outpatient Work Location:

In person