Neurology Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Neurology Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

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Schenectady, New York, United States Job Description Join Our Neurology Team Community Care Physicians (CCP) is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join CapitalCare Neurology in Niskayuna, NY. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established neurology practice and work collaboratively with experienced neurologists and APPs while developing your expertise in outpatient neurology. Position Highlights Starting salary of $125,000+ 4-day work week available Established physician and APP team Opportunity to develop expertise in adult neurology On-site EMG/nerve conduction studies, EEG, and ambulatory EEG Located within the River Road Health Park with convenient access to laboratory, imaging, primary care, and specialty services Strong support from CCP's physician-led multispecialty organization Responsibilities Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with a variety of neurological conditions Perform comprehensive histories and neurological examinations Develop and implement individualized treatment plans Manage acute and chronic neurological conditions Order and review laboratory, imaging, and diagnostic testing Provide patient education and medication management Coordinate care with primary care providers, specialists, and other members of the care team Provide longitudinal follow-up and ongoing management Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record Conditions May Include Headaches and migraines Epilepsy and seizure disorders Parkinson's disease and movement disorders Dementia Multiple sclerosis Stroke Concussion Location(s) 2125 River Rd, Schenectady , New York 12309 , United States Requirements License and active registration as a physician assistant or registered nurse/nurse practitioner in New York State. Bachelor's or equivalent degree in physician assistant studies and successful completion of physician assistant training program approved by the NYS Department of Education or accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant, or a program that is determined by the Department to be the substantial equivalent of a licensure qualifying or accredited program. Current certification by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. At least one year of experience as a physician assistant in ambulatory health care. Current CPR certification. Successful completion of and graduation from a nurse practitioner education program acceptable to NYSED. Current certification as a nurse practitioner by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB) or the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Successful completion of pharmacology coursework acceptable to NYSED. Three years of professional nursing experience in an ambulatory setting preferred. At least one year of experience as a nurse practitioner in ambulatory health care. Current CPR certification. undefined This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Information on race, gender and national origin will only be used for statistical and recordkeeping purposes, and will not be used in making any employment decisions. All information provided will be kept separate from your expression of interest. Providing this information is strictly voluntary, and you will not be subjected to any adverse action or treatment if you choose not to provide this information. If you do not choose to answer these questions, we ask that you select "Decline to Identify" for each question. Thank you for your voluntary cooperation. #J-18808-Ljbffr Community Care