Memory and Cognitive Neurology - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
Core
Provide initial assessment, triage, and care management for patients with memory and cognitive disorders, with secondary support in general neurology.
Role type
Clinical care provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) in Memory and Cognitive Neurology
Builds
Patient care pathways and treatment plans for neurology patients
Domain
Healthcare / Neurology / Geriatrics
Deliverable
clinical delivery
Required skills
Patient assessment and care, Care management knowledge, Health information documentation, Patient safety, Clinical policies and standards
Preferred skills
Ability to work with all patient population age groups
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Perform initial assessment and triage of patients based on presenting condition; Discuss procedure and laboratory results with physicians and relay information to patients and families; Arrange appropriate follow-up for patients; Obtain or assist in the preauthorization process for medications, diagnostic studies, and treatments; Screen patients