Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - General Neurology, Southbridge MA, Full Time
Core
Provide comprehensive outpatient general neurology care, evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with neurological conditions in a community hospital setting.
Role type
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (General Neurology)
Builds
Outpatient neurology care services for diverse patient populations
Domain
Healthcare / Neurology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical assessment, Evidence-based treatment planning, Diagnostic testing interpretation, Patient and family education, Care coordination, Multidisciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
Neurology subspecialty experience (stroke, headache, epilepsy, cognitive/behavioral neurology, neuromuscular medicine, movement disorders), Interest in Neurology
Technologies
Epic EMR
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive neurological histories and physical examinations, Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with a variety of neurological conditions, Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans, Order, review, and interpret appropriate diagnostic testing, Provide patient and family education regarding neurological diagnoses, treatment, and prevention, Coordinate referrals, follow-up care, and communication with other members of the healthcare team, Participate in quality improvement and departmental initiatives
Seniority
Experienced or highly motivated (entry-level not specified, but prior experience preferred)