NEUROLOGY - Full Time NP/PA

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic neurological conditions within established nurse/physician protocols.
• Perform comprehensive patient evaluations including history, physical exams, and diagnostic interpretation.
• Develop differential diagnoses and implement appropriate treatment plans.
• Monitor chronic conditions and assess treatment effectiveness and patient compliance.
• Determine appropriate follow-up care, referrals, and need for physician intervention.
• Provide preventive care and patient counseling on health maintenance and disease prevention.
• Ensure infection control protocols are followed and appropriately triage patients.
• Educate patients and families on disease processes, treatment plans, and self-care practices.
• Tailor education to patient learning needs, abilities, and developmental levels.
• Utilize educational materials and tools to reinforce learning and document outcomes.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical records.
• Ensure documentation supports appropriate billing and reflects the level of care provided.
• Update problem lists, medication lists, and patient histories regularly.
• Document all patient interactions, including follow-ups and communication with specialists.
• Work closely with physicians and clinical staff to ensure continuity of care.
• Provide clinical guidance, training, and support to staff as needed.
• Participate in improving patient flow and addressing care delivery challenges.
• Prescribe medications in accordance with collaborative practice agreements and state regulations.
• Adhere to established drug protocols and maintain updated agreements annually.
• Deliver patient-centered care with respect, confidentiality, and professionalism.
• Follow all safety protocols and infection control procedures.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and organizational goals.
• Maintain clinical competency through continuing education and required training.

Requirements

• Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the state of Georgia.
• Prior experience in General Neurology preferred.
• Strong clinical, diagnostic, and patient communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment.

Benefits

• No call, no weekends, no hospital rounding.
• Collaborative team with strong provider support.
• Balanced patient load in an outpatient setting.
• Opportunity to work with diverse neurological conditions and procedures, including Botox therapy.