Nurse Practitioner (Neurology) - Ahwatukee, AZ

HealthOp Solutions•Phoenix, AZ

2d•$120,000 - $170,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Nurse Practitioner will provide outpatient adult neurology care at an established clinic in Ahwatukee, Phoenix, Arizona. The role involves approximately 12 patients per day, with 60-minute new-patient visits and 30-minute follow-ups. The patient population includes adults with a broad range of acute and chronic neurological conditions, including headache disorders, movement disorders, and neuropathy. The Nurse Practitioner will assess and manage patients over time, review diagnostic studies and imaging, adjust medications, monitor disease progression, and collaborate with neurologists on complex cases. The position includes structured mentorship and hands-on specialty development, welcoming experienced Nurse Practitioners transitioning from other specialties. Training and procedural opportunities include Botox injections, occipital nerve blocks, trigger point injections, carpal tunnel injections, and exposure to Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) programming. This is a full-time, direct-hire W-2 position with a consistent Monday–Friday schedule from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It is fully on-site at a single outpatient clinic, with no travel, nights, weekends, or call. Compensation is $120,000–$170,000 per year, based on experience. Benefits include medical and dental coverage, a 401(k), PTO, paid holidays, malpractice coverage, and a CME allowance. Start timing is flexible for the right long-term fit.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
Active Arizona Nurse Practitioner license, or eligibility to obtain Arizona licensure.
Appropriate national board certification (FNP, AGNP, or ACNP).
Current DEA registration, or the ability to obtain it before practice.
Strong clinical assessment, communication, and documentation skills.
Able to work full-time on-site in Ahwatukee, Arizona.
Interest in adult neurology and specialty medicine.
Strong clinical assessment skills and sound, independent medical decision-making.
Values patient education, continuity, and individualized treatment planning.
Comfortable collaborating closely with physicians while developing clinical autonomy.
Interest in learning office-based neurological procedures and injection therapies.
Dependable and receptive to mentorship and ongoing professional development.

Nice To Haves

Experience as a Nurse Practitioner in another specialty with an interest in transitioning to adult neurology.
Interest in building skills in office-based neurological procedures, injection therapies, and DBS programming.

Responsibilities

Evaluate and manage adult patients with acute and chronic neurological conditions.
Perform comprehensive histories, physical examinations, and focused neurological assessments.
Develop, implement, and adjust individualized treatment plans.
Order, review, and interpret diagnostic studies, laboratory testing, and imaging results.
Prescribe and manage medications within the scope of Nurse Practitioner licensure and practice authority.
Perform or assist with office-based neurological procedures, including Botox injections, occipital nerve blocks, trigger point injections, and carpal tunnel injections, as trained and credentialed.
Participate in training and clinical exposure related to Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) programming.
Monitor treatment effectiveness, disease progression, and patient response to therapy.
Educate patients and families about diagnoses, medications, treatment options, and long-term management.
Collaborate with neurologists and the wider clinical team on complex cases.
Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation in the electronic medical record.
Take part in continuing medical education, clinical training, and quality improvement work.