Cognitive Advanced Practice Provider
Core
Provide comprehensive telehealth care to patients living with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias by diagnosing, treating, and managing cognitive disorders while supporting patients and caregivers through education and care planning.
Role type
Cognitive Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant)
Builds
Personalized dementia care plans and coordinated virtual care delivery
Domain
Healthcare / Neurology / Geriatrics
Required skills
Dementia and cognitive disorder diagnosis and management, Medication management, Care planning and coordination, Telehealth platform proficiency, EHR documentation, Multidisciplinary team collaboration, Behavioral symptom management, Caregiver education and coaching
Preferred skills
Direct dementia/cognitive care experience, Clinical research experience in Alzheimer's, Knowledge of amyloid targeting therapies, Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish, Caregiver training experience
Technologies
Telehealth platforms, Electronic Health Records (EHR)
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive telehealth visits for patients with cognitive and memory disorders, Diagnose and treat cognitive impairment and behavioral symptoms, Collaborate with neurologists and geriatricians to create individualized care plans, Perform annual care plan reviews and monitor disease progression, Provide education and behavioral management strategies to caregivers, Order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests, Facilitate coordination with specialists and community resources, Participate in on-call rotation for triage, Maintain accurate documentation in EHR, Support CMS GUIDE dementia care initiatives, Contribute to education and mentorship for care navigators and colleagues, Collaborate with leadership to optimize clinical operations
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC