PA/NP - General Neurology Ambulatory - Big Rapids, MI
About The Position
Corewell Health General Neurology is hiring a full-time Advanced Practice Provider to join its multidisciplinary team in Big Rapids, Michigan. The provider will diagnose and treat medically complex patients and develop individualized treatment plans for neurologic disorders. The position is based in the Neurology Outpatient - Medical Group West department and is scheduled for 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., on the day shift. The role involves assessing patients through detailed neurological histories and physical examinations, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and developing care plans based on symptoms, examination findings, diagnostic results, and response to treatment. The provider arranges diagnostic, surgical, and therapeutic services, requests physician consultations or referrals when needed, prescribes medications and refills under provider policy, and collaborates with physicians to coordinate patient care. Candidates may qualify as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. The listed qualifications include applicable graduate education, state licensure, professional certification, life-support credentials, and, for Nurse Practitioners, three years of relevant clinical experience and prior experience in a collaborative role. Corewell Health describes its benefits as a comprehensive package supporting financial, health, and work-life balance goals. Additional offerings include on-demand pay through Payactiv, a discounts directory, optional identity theft protection and home and auto insurance, and traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and matching savings. Benefit eligibility depends on employment type and status.
Requirements
- For Nurse Practitioners: a required master's degree; Nurse Practitioners educated and certified after 2000 must show completion of a master's, post-master's, or doctorate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program (CCNE or NLNAC).
- For Nurse Practitioners: three years of relevant experience and current, relevant clinical experience.
- For Nurse Practitioners: previous experience functioning in a collaborative role.
- For Nurse Practitioners: Michigan Nurse Practitioner license.
- For Nurse Practitioners: Basic Life Support (BLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) credentials.
- For Physician Assistants: a required master's degree and graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant educational program.
- For Physician Assistants: Michigan Physician Assistant license.
- For Physician Assistants: Physician Assistant Certified (PA-C) credential from the NCCPA.
- For Physician Assistants: Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) credentials.
Responsibilities
- Perform detailed neurological histories and physical examinations.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
- Formulate diagnoses and individualized treatment plans for neurologic disorders based on patient symptoms, examination presentation, diagnostic results, and response to treatment.
- Arrange ordered diagnostic, surgical, and therapeutic services.
- Order physician consultations or referrals when needed.
- Prescribe appropriate medications and refills to the required pharmacy under provider policy.
- Collaborate with physicians to plan and coordinate patient care.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package supporting financial, health, and work-life balance goals.
- On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv.
- Discounts directory with deals on restaurants, phone plans, spas, and other offerings.
- Optional identity theft protection.
- Optional home and auto insurance.
- Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and matching savings.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
