Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant (Neurology) - Ahwatukee, AZ

HealthOp Solutions•Phoenix, AZ

5d•$120,000 - $170,000•Onsite

About The Position

This full-time position involves caring for adult patients in an outpatient neurology setting. Your day will include approximately 4 new patient visits (1-hour each) and 8 follow-up visits (30 minutes each), for a total of around 12 patients daily. New visits are staffed in collaboration with a physician; follow-ups are handled independently, with always-available provider support. You will also be trained in a range of neurology-related procedures and supported in continued professional development. We are a full-service adult neurology and brain health center offering care across a wide range of neurological conditions. Our campus includes a state-of-the-art infusion center, diagnostic testing, and psychiatry services. You'll work in a collaborative environment with other providers who value teamwork, education, and exceptional patient care. Enjoy a supportive team and a predictable Monday through Friday schedule with no weekends or call. New graduates are encouraged to apply, and in-depth training will be provided for the right individual. We are seeking a compassionate and committed provider who is ready to grow with our practice. You should be team-oriented with excellent communication and critical thinking skills, and confident working both independently and collaboratively. Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and a genuine commitment to patient care are essential. While neurology experience is preferred, we welcome those with experience in primary care, cardiology, urology, or other specialties—and will provide specialty training in neurology and procedures.

Requirements

Active Arizona license as a Nurse Practitioner (FNP, AGNP, or ACNP) or Physician Assistant
DEA certification
Willingness to work on-site at the Ahwatukee location
Neurology experience preferred, but not required
New graduates welcome
Background in primary care, cardiology, or other specialties considered

Nice To Haves

Neurology experience preferred

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive assessments and formulate treatment plans for adult neurology patients, including those presenting with memory loss, cognitive decline, and suspected dementia
Evaluate, diagnose, and manage cognitive disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease, mild cognitive impairment, and other dementias , in collaboration with supervising physicians
Collaborate closely with physicians and advanced practice providers in a multidisciplinary care model
Educate patients and families on diagnosis, prognosis, care planning, cognitive health , safety considerations, and lifestyle recommendations
Prescribe and manage appropriate medications, including cognitive-enhancing and behavioral symptom management therapies when indicated
Monitor disease progression and adjust treatment plans over time
Document patient encounters thoroughly and in a timely manner, including cognitive assessments and longitudinal care plans
Participate in clinical procedures, with training provided as needed
Perform or assist with procedures including: Botox injections (for migraines, spasticity, dystonia, etc.), Trigger point and occipital nerve blocks, Carpal tunnel injections, Exposure to deep-brain stimulation management for Parkinson’s disease and essential tremor
Attend and actively engage in continuing education opportunities, including evolving diagnostics and treatments in dementia care
Support general practice needs as assigned