Nurse Practitioner / Arizona

## Job Summary The Neurology Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides advanced clinical care to patients with neurological conditions under the supervision and collaboration of a neurologist. This role includes conducting comprehensive evaluations, managing treatment plans, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and providing ongoing patient education and follow-up care in an outpatient neurology clinic setting. * * * ## Key Responsibilities ### Clinical Care - Perform comprehensive neurological assessments and patient evaluations. - Diagnose and manage neurological conditions, including those resulting from TBI-related injuries. - Develop, implement, and adjust individualized treatment plans in collaboration with neurologists. - Prescribe medications, injections, and therapies in accordance with Arizona scope-of-practice laws. - Order, review, and interpret diagnostic studies (EEG, imaging, labs) and communicate results to patients. ### Patient Management & Education - Provide patient and caregiver education regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and lifestyle modifications. - Conduct follow-up visits and monitor treatment outcomes. - Address patient questions and concerns with empathy, clarity, and professionalism. ### Collaboration & Documentation - Collaborate closely with neurologists, medical assistants, EEG technicians, and administrative staff. - Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation within the electronic health record (EHR). - Ensure compliance with clinic policies, HIPAA regulations, and all applicable federal and state standards. ## Required Qualifications - Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing (MSN or DNP). - Active Nevada Nurse Practitioner license in good standing. - National certification as a Nurse Practitioner (ANCC or AANP). - DEA registration (or ability to obtain). - Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and decision-making skills. ## Preferred Qualifications - Experience in neurology, neuroscience, or specialty outpatient clinics. - Familiarity with EEG workflows and neurological diagnostics. - Bilingual (English/Spanish) highly preferred. ## Skills & Competencies - Strong clinical judgment and attention to detail. - Excellent patient communication and education skills. - Ability to work independently while collaborating closely with physicians. - Comfortable in a fast-paced specialty clinic environment. ## Compensation – Arizona Market Base Salary Range (Full-Time): 💰 $105,000 – $140,000 per year Benefits Package Includes: - Medical, dental, and vision insurance - 401(k) plan - Paid time off (PTO) - Paid holidays