General Neurology - Full Time NP/PA

Advocate Health; Shelby (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CME allowance

401K

Paid Time Off

Student loan forgiveness program

Job summary

Atrium Health’s Neurosciences Institute – Neurology seeks an experienced Advanced Practice Provider to deliver outpatient neurology care in a collaborative, APP-led clinic. You’ll work with neurologists and other APPs across the Charlotte region, with an onboarding program during the first 10–12 weeks and ongoing clinical support thereafter.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of APP experience in neurology, a passion for education and collaboration, and a commitment to community health.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of APP experience in neurology preferred.
• Ability to see patients autonomously with onsite support.

Responsibilities

• Participate in education of learners (APPs, students, nurses, fellows) and with stroke program leadership.
• Provide high-quality, patient-centered neurology outpatient care without weekend calls.
• Support transition of care initiatives in a collaborative APP-led clinic.

Job description

Our Atrium Health Neurology team consists of over 60 physicians and 30+ APPs across Charlotte fostering an engaged and collaborative environment. Our established APP Leadership structure, alongside our Center for Advanced Practice, provides support, advocacy, and numerous opportunities for professional growth while prioritizing well-being and cultural safety for our team.

Atrium Health’s Neurosciences Institute – Neurology is the region's largest and most experienced stroke network. Our Neurological Specialists work together to provide wide-ranging, seamlessly connected neurological care.

We invest in the professional and clinical growth of our Neurology APP team with numerous research and academic opportunities and are looking for someone that is eager to learn, driven, and motivated to provide the highest level of clinical care. The APP will participate in the education of learners (other APPs, students/APP fellows, nurses, and new clinical teammates) and with our operational leaders and stroke program coordinator to help support transition of care initiatives.

Highlights of the position:

• An exciting, rare opportunity to practice in an APP driven clinic, supported by our esteemed neurologists, providing general neurology care an outpatient setting
• Desirable Schedule with option of 4 or 5 day work week.
• 12-16 patients per day with consults, follow-ups, hospital follow-ups and procedures (including botox for migraine).
• We provide our APPs with a comprehensive onboarding experience that includes a customized clinical and didactic orientation for first 10-12 weeks with MDs and APPs across the department and is then followed by ongoing clinical support and educational opportunities.
• Provide patient-centered care in an environment focused on community health.
• No call or weekends.
• Comprehensive benefits package that includes CME allowance, 401K, and Paid Time Off
• A collaborative environment with an established APP Leadership structure that provides support, advocacy, and numerous opportunities for professional growth.
• Student loan forgiveness program for employees after 10 years of public service

Ideal candidate:

• 2+ years of experience as APP required with experience in Neurology strongly preferred. This is a rare opportunity to practice at an APP driven clinic in collaboration with our MDs and APPs across the Charlotte Region. Ability to see patients autonomously with the support of other onsite APPs, expertise of onsite rotating subspecialists, and continuous access to our extensive network of neurologists virtually.
• Strong clinical knowledge base with academic desire
• Candidates must be driven and have passion for innovation, education, and collaboration.

When you join Atrium Health, you will be welcomed into an inclusive culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a diverse team can make together. Practice where your voice is valued, your passion for advancing medicine is rewarded, and you get the resources and support you need to thrive personally and professionally. In our nationally‑renowned integrated health system, you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to improve medicine, elevate hope and advance healing—for all.

What Atrium Health has to offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Appealing work-life balance
• Academic opportunities with strong research support and expanding educational opportunities
• Network of over 2,500 employed physicians provides established referral base

About Atrium Health

Atrium Health is a nationally recognized leader in shaping health outcomes through innovative research, education, and compassionate patient care. It is part of Advocate Health, the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the U.S., serving nearly 6 million patients annually. Wake Forest University School of Medicine serves as the academic core of the enterprise. In January 2023, Atrium Health broke ground on a second campus of the school of medicine – Wake Forest University School of Medicine Charlotte – to be constructed in the heart of a new, life-sciences research-driven innovation district, named "The Pearl." The medical school will seat its first class in 2024.

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