NP/PA - Outpatient Neurology, Epilepsy

Christiana Care Health Services, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 113,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive bonus

CME stipend

PTO 6 weeks

Paid parental leave 12 weeks

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

ChristianaCare is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Epilepsy Team in our Outpatient Neurology specialty practice. This is a full-time, Monday–Friday role offering care for epilepsy and general neurology patients within a collaborative team.

The ideal candidate will hold a Master’s degree as an APRN or PA, have licensure with prescriptive authority, and neurology experience. BLS is required; Maryland licensure may be required for certain sites.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant.
• Active RN/APRN/PA licensure and prescriptive authority (including DEA).
• BLS certification required; Maryland licensure may be needed for some sites.

Responsibilities

• Provide Epilepsy and general neurology care in an outpatient setting.
• Collaborate with neurology subspecialists and support teams.
• Practice independently with clinical support and team collaboration.

Skills

Neurology experience

Independent practice

Team collaboration

Education

APRN/PA master's degree

Licensure for APRN/PA with prescriptive authority

Job description

Job Details ChristianaCare is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Epilepsy Team in our Outpatient Neurology specialty practice! Our exceptional and diverse team works together to care for a variety of acute and chronic neurologic conditions in the community. In addition to excellent general Neurologists, our outpatient practice includes a variety of subspecialties experts including, Cognitive Neurology, Neuromuscular, Epilepsy, Neuroimmunology, Autoimmune Neurology, Headache, Neuro-ophthalmology, and Movement disorders. This is a full-time Monday-Friday position. New graduates welcome to apply President/CEO Dr. Janice Nevin named among 50 Most Influential Clinical Executives in 2023 By Modern Healthcare Named among Forbes Best Employer for Diversity & Inclusion in The U.S. For 2023

Why ChristianaCare’s Epilepsy/Neurology Team?

After completion of our thorough onboarding process and with support from the Neurologists, the provider will care for both Epilepsy/seizure and general neurology patients. The ideal candidate for this position would have prior Neurology experience and comfort working independently, with support and collaboration, to directly care for patients with ongoing neurologic needs.

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive Base Salary plus Annual Quality Incentive Bonus Generous CME Paid Time and Allowance Six weeks of Paid Time Off 12 weeks Paid Protected Parental Leave Opportunities for Career Growth 403(b) and Defined Contribution Plan Retirement Options with Employer Match

#LI-YM1 Annual Compensation Range $112,554.00 - $139,477.00 This pay rate/range represents ChristianaCare’s good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting. The actual salary within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on individual factors including without limitation skills, relevant experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements.

Position Qualifications

Master’s degree as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, either Family, Adult, or Adult-Geriatric Acute Care or as a Physician Assistant Licensure or license eligible for Delaware Registered Nurse (or compact state) and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse as set forth by the Delaware Board of Nursing or licensure as a Physician Assistant by the Delaware Board of Medicine Certification by the appropriate national organization for area of specialty Prescriptive authority, including State of Delaware Controlled Substances and Federal DEA licensures This position may require Maryland licensure and credentialing at Union Hospital BLS required Neurology experience preferred

About ChristianaCare

Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, ChristianaCare is one of the country’s most dynamic health care organizations! ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of primary care and outpatient services, home health care, urgent care centers, three hospitals (1,336 beds), a freestanding emergency department, a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care and women’s health. ChristianaCare is rated by Forbes as the 2nd best health system for diversity and inclusion, and the 29th best health system to work for in the United States, and by IDG Computerworld as one of the nation’s Best Places to Work in IT. ChristianaCare is rated by Healthgrades as one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals and continually ranked among the nation’s best by U.S. News & World Report, Newsweek, and other national quality ratings.

Living in and around Delaware offers varied and affordable housing options in DE, PA, MD, or NJ. Connected by Amtrak and I-95 this region is a hub for excellent restaurants, entertainment and sporting venues, cultural events and some of the nation’s best colleges and universities. Our location puts you within 1-3 hours of four international airports, major cities including Philadelphia, New York City and Washington, D.C., popular beach towns in MD, DE and NJ and popular ski resorts in PA and NY.

Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Post End Date Jun 30, 2027 EEO Posting Statement ChristianaCare offers a competitive suite of employee benefits to maximize the wellness of you and your family, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement, an employee assistance program. To learn more about our benefits for eligible positions visit https://careers.christianacare.org/benefits-compensation/ Christiana Hospital, Newark, Delaware. This 1,007-bed, 1.3-million-square-foot modern facility provides a level of care only available in large-scale teaching hospitals. Christiana Hospital includes Delaware's only Level-I Trauma center (as verified by the American College of Surgeons), which is prepared to handle the most extreme medical emergencies. In fact, it is the only Level-I Trauma center on the East Coast corridor between Baltimore and Philadelphia. Christiana Hospital has also been nationally recognized in U.S. News & World Report's Best Regional Hospitals rankings as #1 in Delaware and #3 in the Philadelphia metro area, plus High Performing in 9 Adult Procedures/Conditions Christiana Care Health System Website