Nurse Practitioner – Phoenix, AZ

Cerebrocare • Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Full Time Location: Arizona Department: Clinical Services Reports To: Operations Manager / Supervising Neurologist Job Summary The Neurology Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides advanced clinical care to patients with neurological conditions under the supervision and collaboration of a neurologist. This role includes conducting comprehensive evaluations, managing treatment plans, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and providing ongoing patient education and follow-up care in an outpatient neurology clinic setting. Key Responsibilities Clinical Care Perform comprehensive neurological assessments and patient evaluations. Diagnose and manage neurological conditions, including those resulting from TBI-related injuries . Develop, implement, and adjust individualized treatment plans in collaboration with neurologists. Prescribe medications, injections, and therapies in accordance with Arizona scope-of-practice laws . Order, review, and interpret diagnostic studies (EEG, imaging, labs) and communicate results to patients. Patient Management & Education Provide patient and caregiver education regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and lifestyle modifications. Conduct follow-up visits and monitor treatment outcomes. Address patient questions and concerns with empathy, clarity, and professionalism. Collaboration & Documentation Collaborate closely with neurologists, medical assistants, EEG technicians, and administrative staff. Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation within the electronic health record (EHR). Ensure compliance with clinic policies, HIPAA regulations, and all applicable federal and state standards.

Requirements

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing (MSN or DNP).
• Active Arizona Nurse Practitioner license in good standing.
• National certification as a Nurse Practitioner (ANCC or AANP).
• DEA registration (or ability to obtain).
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and decision-making skills.
• Strong clinical judgment and attention to detail.
• Excellent patient communication and education skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating closely with physicians.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced specialty clinic environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in neurology, neuroscience, or specialty outpatient clinics .
• Familiarity with EEG workflows and neurological diagnostics.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive neurological assessments and patient evaluations.
• Diagnose and manage neurological conditions, including those resulting from TBI-related injuries .
• Develop, implement, and adjust individualized treatment plans in collaboration with neurologists.
• Prescribe medications, injections, and therapies in accordance with Arizona scope-of-practice laws .
• Order, review, and interpret diagnostic studies (EEG, imaging, labs) and communicate results to patients.
• Provide patient and caregiver education regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and lifestyle modifications.
• Conduct follow-up visits and monitor treatment outcomes.
• Address patient questions and concerns with empathy, clarity, and professionalism.
• Collaborate closely with neurologists, medical assistants, EEG technicians, and administrative staff.
• Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation within the electronic health record (EHR).
• Ensure compliance with clinic policies, HIPAA regulations, and all applicable federal and state standards.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level