Clinical Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant- University Urology - HCA -

USA Health; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

USA Health in Mobile, Alabama, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide advanced pediatric neurology services. The role involves evaluating neurological problems, performing outpatient assessments, and collaborating with families regarding their children's care.

The ideal candidate should hold a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and relevant certifications. Join us in our mission to enhance the health of our community through exceptional medical care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in nursing from an accredited institution.
• Completion of an approved nurse practitioner training program.
• Licensed Nurse Practitioner Licensure with the state of Alabama.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate general pediatric neurological problems.
• Perform out-patient pediatric neurology evaluations.
• Discuss results with parents.

Skills

Pediatric neurology evaluation

Knowledge of neurology medications

Communication with parents

Education

Bachelor's Degree in nursing

Certified Nurse Practitioner Certification

RN - Registered Nurse Licensure

Job description

Overview

USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community. USA Health is changing how medical care, education, and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists, and researchers provides the region\'s most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics, and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall well-being of our community.

Responsibilities

• Increase our ability to evaluate general pediatric neurological problems: the demand of the the service has been steadily and sharply increasing.
• Perform out-patient pediatric neurology evaluations and which has a strong and growing demand.
• Knowledgeable about neurology medications
• Evaluate new general neurology patients
• See follow up patients from hospital in the clinic setting
• Take patients calls and discuss results with parents
• Completes all mandatory department, educational and hospital requirements
• Adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards
• Regular and prompt attendance
• Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required
• Related duties as assigned

Additional Information

Employees must be in a regular position, working 20 hours or more per week (.50 FTE or greater) to qualify for benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s Degree in nursing from an accredited institution as approved and accepted by the University of South Alabama Required
• Completion of an approved nurse practitioner training program Required
• NPC - Certified Nurse Practitioner Certification as a nurse practitioner Required and
• Licensed Nurse Practitioner Licensure with the state of Alabama as a nurse practitioner Required and
• RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure Licensure with the state of Alabama as a registered nurse Required
• Comparable combination of education and experience may substitute for the above requirements.

Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. EO Employer – minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.