Atlantic Health System

Non-profit healthcare provider with physician network

Advanced Practice Provider - Neurology & Stroke Program

Advanced Practice ProvidersConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-time$61.18 - $107.69 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program.
Current New Jersey licensure, or eligibility for licensure, as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner.
National certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
CDS and DEA registration, or eligibility to obtain them.
BLS certification.
Three to five years of advanced practice experience is sought; prior exposure to neurology, stroke care, family medicine, internal medicine, or a related specialty is described as ideal.
Strong clinical assessment, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive outpatient neurology and stroke care in collaboration with attending neurologists and multidisciplinary care teams.
Evaluate new and established patients with stroke, transient ischemic attack (TIA), cerebrovascular disease, and other neurological conditions.
Develop, implement, and manage evidence-based treatment plans.
Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as appropriate.
Review diagnostic testing, laboratory results, and neuroimaging studies to support clinical decision-making.
Provide patient and family education regarding stroke prevention, risk-factor modification, medication management, and neurological conditions.
Coordinate care among primary care physicians, specialists, rehabilitation providers, and community resources.
Facilitate smooth care transitions and ensure continuity of care across the patient journey.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and support the continued growth of the Neurology & Stroke Program.

Desired Qualifications

Three to five years of experience in vascular neurology, stroke care, neuroscience, or a related specialty.
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary stroke and neuroscience team.

Atlantic Health is seeking a dedicated and experienced mid-level provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our growing Outpatient Neurology & Stroke Program at Overlook Medical Center. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced APP to work alongside a highly collaborative team of neurologists and stroke specialists in a comprehensive outpatient practice.

The Advanced Practice Provider will play a key role in the evaluation, treatment, and ongoing management of patients with stroke, cerebrovascular disease, and other neurological conditions. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of advanced practice experience and prior exposure to neurology, stroke care, family medicine, internal medicine, or a related specialty. Candidates with a passion for neuroscience, stroke prevention, patient education, and multidisciplinary collaboration are encouraged to apply.

Principal Responsibilities:

Provide comprehensive outpatient neurology and stroke care in collaboration with attending neurologists and multidisciplinary care teams.
Evaluate new and established patients with stroke, transient ischemic attack (TIA), cerebrovascular disease, and other neurological conditions.
Develop, implement, and manage evidence-based treatment plans.
Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as appropriate.
Review diagnostic testing, laboratory results, and neuroimaging studies to support clinical decision-making.
Provide patient and family education regarding stroke prevention, risk-factor modification, medication management, and neurological conditions.
Coordinate care among primary care physicians, specialists, rehabilitation providers, and community resources.
Facilitate smooth care transitions and ensure continuity of care across the patient journey.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and support the continued growth of the Neurology & Stroke Program.

Required

Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program
Current New Jersey licensure, or eligibility for licensure, as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
Strong clinical assessment, communication, and interpersonal skills
National certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
CDS and DEA registration, or eligibility to obtain.
BLS certification required.

Preferred

Three to five years of experience in vascular neurology, stroke care, neuroscience, or a related specialty
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary stroke and neuroscience team

Minimum Salary (Hourly Rate): 61.180000

Maximum Salary (Hourly Rate): 107.690000

About the Company

Atlantic Health System

Non-profit healthcare provider with physician network

Atlantic Health System is a large non-profit healthcare network in New Jersey that runs hospitals, outpatient centers, urgent care clinics, and a physician-led group called Atlantic Medical Group with more than 1,000 doctors across 300 locations. It provides a full range of medical services to communities in New Jersey and New York and lets patients manage care through the MyChart portal, which handles medical records, appointments, and bill payments. Its business model puts earnings back into its healthcare services and facilities, reinvesting to improve care access and community health. The system differentiates itself by being a broad, integrated network of facilities and a large physician group under a nonprofit umbrella, offering coordinated care across many sites. Its goal is to improve community health by delivering comprehensive care and continually expanding access to high-quality medical services.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Morristown, NJ
Founded: Not listed

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