Advanced Practice Provider for Neurology- Neurology Specialists- Riverside Medical Group, Newport News, Virginia

Riverside Hospital•Newport News, VA

2d•$115,000 - $150,000•Onsite

About The Position

Riverside Medical Group is seeking a full-time Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) to join our established Neurology team in Newport News, Virginia. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside experienced neurologists in a collaborative practice dedicated to delivering exceptional care for patients with complex neurological conditions. Our Neurology team is dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the brain and nervous system, including memory disorders, sleep medicine, headache management, epilepsy, and other neurological conditions. Through a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach, we provide comprehensive care across the continuum, from inpatient consultation and treatment to outpatient management and follow-up. The Advanced Practice Provider will work closely with neurologists and interdisciplinary team members to evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with acute and chronic neurological conditions. Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive assessments, ordering and interpreting diagnostic studies, developing treatment plans, educating patients and families, and providing ongoing care management.

Requirements

Nurse Practitioners: Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program, Current Virginia Advanced Practice Registered Nurse license or eligibility for Virginia licensure, National board certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner or Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Minimum of two (2) years of Advanced Practice Provider experience required
Physician Assistants: Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program, Current Virginia Physician Assistant license or eligibility for Virginia licensure, National certification through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), Minimum of two (2) years of Advanced Practice Provider experience required
Eligible for Virginia licensure at the time of hire
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration or ability to obtain prior to start date
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
Strong oral and written communication skills
Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care
Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills
Dedication to evidence-based medicine and continuous learning
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Prior Neurology experience preferred
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred

Responsibilities

Provide outpatient care for established patients and conduct new patient consultations
Perform comprehensive patient assessments and physical examinations
Order, interpret, and communicate diagnostic test results
Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans
Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated patient care
Educate patients and families regarding neurological conditions, treatment plans, and preventive care
Participate in quality improvement and evidence-based practice initiatives
Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation