Neurology NP/PA: Elevate Patient Care & Diagnostics

Pomelo Care; Moline (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Center for Neurosciences in Moline, IL is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join a growing neurology practice. The provider will evaluate and manage patients, collaborate with the supervising neurologist, and contribute to high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities include comprehensive neurological assessments, developing treatment plans, ordering tests, and coordinating care with hospitals and other providers. Experience with eClinicalWorks is valued.

Qualifications

• Current Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license in Illinois, or eligibility to obtain Illinois licensure.
• Graduate of an accredited NP or PA program.
• Appropriate national board certification.
• Current DEA registration or eligibility to obtain DEA registration when required.
• Excellent clinical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with the supervising physician and clinical staff.
• Strong commitment to professional and compassionate patient care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate new and established neurology patients.
• Obtain comprehensive medical histories and perform physical and neurological examinations.
• Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with the supervising physician.
• Order and review appropriate diagnostic testing, laboratory studies, imaging, EEGs, and other neurological testing.
• Provide follow-up care and medication management.
• Participate in inpatient care of neurology patients at Unity Point Hospital.
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, medications, treatment plans, and follow-up care.
• Accurately document patient encounters in the electronic medical record.
• Coordinate care with hospitals, specialists, primary care providers, pharmacies, and other healthcare professionals.
• Assist with medication prior authorizations and clinical documentation when necessary.
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, Medicare, and applicable federal and Illinois healthcare regulations.
• Participate in practice initiatives designed to improve patient access, quality of care, and clinical efficiency.

Skills

Clinical excellence

Communication skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

NP/PA program graduate

Illinois licensure eligibility

DEA registration eligibility

Tools

eClinicalWorks (eCW)

Job description

The Center for Neurosciences in Moline, IL is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join a growing neurology practice. The provider will evaluate and manage patients, collaborate with the supervising neurologist, and contribute to high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities include comprehensive neurological assessments, developing treatment plans, ordering tests, and coordinating care with hospitals and other providers. Experience with eClinicalWorks is valued.