Nurse Practitioner - Neurology

CLS Health PLLC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental Insurance

Disability insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

CLS Health PLLC in Houston, TX, seeks a Neurology Nurse Practitioner to join a physician-led, multispecialty team. This role is ideal for new graduates who want to build a career in neurology within a supportive clinical environment.

Under the supervision of the Medical Director, you will evaluate, diagnose, and manage neurological conditions in residents and staff, with ambulatory care, minor procedures, education, and care coordination.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program with current state licensure.
• New graduates with a strong interest in neurology are encouraged to apply.
• Excellent communication, assessment, and organizational skills.
• Enthusiasm for learning and working collaboratively in a team-based setting.
• Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced outpatient clinic environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial assessments for residents focusing on neurological health and orientation to services.
• Provide ambulatory care for acute and chronic neurological conditions and follow-up visits.
• Write prescriptions, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and perform minor procedures under supervision.
• Refer patients to neurologists or other specialists and coordinate continuity of care.
• Conduct neurological exams and cognitive screenings.
• Support wellness and education efforts for patients and caregivers.
• Perform staff health assessments and pre-employment physicals.
• Maintain accurate medical records and report clinic utilization and outcomes.
• Collaborate with nurses, social workers, therapists, and physicians to develop care plans.
• Attend interdisciplinary care meetings and serve on clinical committees.
• May travel to affiliated clinics for coverage or training.

Skills

Communication skills

Assessment skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

Accredited NP program

Current state licensure

Job description

Description

CLS Health is a growing healthcare system in Houston, Texas that is taking a different approach to healthcare. We are a physician-led healthcare group that focuses on providing patients with holistic, multispecialty care. We're a dynamic team on a mission to provide better healthcare options for Houstonians!

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Neurology Nurse Practitioner to join our team. This role is ideal for new graduates who have a strong interest in neurology and are looking to build a career in a supportive, collaborative clinical environment. Under the supervision of the Medical Director, the NP will assist in evaluating, diagnosing, and managing neurological conditions among residents and staff. Responsibilities include ambulatory care, minor procedures, patient education, care coordination, and collaboration with referring physicians and healthcare professionals. Training and mentorship will be provided to support professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial assessments for new residents, focusing on neurological health and orientation to available services.
• Provide care in the ambulatory clinic setting for patients with acute and chronic neurological conditions (e.g., migraines, seizures, Parkinson's disease, neuropathy), and perform follow-up visits as required.
• Write prescriptions, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and perform minor office procedures within scope of practice and under supervision when needed.
• Refer patients to neurologists or other specialists as necessary and coordinate continuity of care.
• Conduct physical exams, including neurological assessments and screenings for cognitive impairment.
• Support wellness and education efforts for patients and caregivers, including facilitating group discussions on topics like managing chronic neurological disease, stroke prevention, and coping strategies.
• Perform staff health assessments, including pre-employment physicals and post-injury evaluations.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records and compile reports on clinic utilization and patient outcomes.
• Collaborate with nurses, social workers, therapists, and physicians to assess resident needs and develop care plans.
• Attend interdisciplinary care meetings and serve on relevant clinical committees.
• May occasionally travel to affiliated clinics for coverage or training purposes.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental Insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Requirements

• Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program with current state licensure.
• New graduates with a strong interest in neurology are encouraged to apply.
• Excellent communication, assessment, and organizational skills.
• Enthusiasm for learning and working collaboratively in a team-based setting.
• Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced outpatient clinic environment.