Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Neurology

0090 Presbyterian System Services; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness program

Day one benefits—medical, dental, and视

403b retirement plan with employer

Strongline badge for safety

RESET program for clinician growth

Job summary

Presbyterian Healthcare Services in Rio Rancho, NM seeks a qualified clinician to provide neurology services with emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention. The role involves diagnosing and managing acute and chronic diseases, ordering tests, prescribing treatments, and collaborating with a care team to support patients and families.

No on-call duties and a focus on patient-centered care are emphasized.

Qualifications

• For Nurse Practitioner - Masters degree in Nursing, New Mexico Nurse Practitioner license, federal and state DEA license and ANCC or AANP certification required.
• For Physician Assistant - Baccalaureate prepared CAHEA Certified Physician Assistant or two (2) years working experience as a Certified Physician Assistant, and licensed by the New Mexico Board of Medical Examiners preferred.

Responsibilities

• Makes all professional medical judgments in the care of patients seen. Manages the physician/patient relationship.
• Participates in system wide health management initiatives.
• Provides input into the practice sites financial, clinical, and service quality performance; budget; capital plan; and personnel issues.
• Assists in the development and implementation of clinical and service standards.
• Receives and resolves patient complaints.
• Participates in the recruitment and replacement of other providers.
• Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, literature review, in-services, and workshops.
• Advises other providers regarding optimal and cost-effective treatment of patients with endocrine disorders.

Job description

Location Address

2400 Unser Blvd Rio Rancho, NM 87124

Type of Opportunity

Full time FTE: 1.00

Summary

Provide neurology services to patients, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention. Diagnose and manage acute and chronic diseases. Services include obtaining pertinent history, performing examinations, ordering and interpreting appropriate laboratory tests and prescribing appropriate medications and treatment. Makes all professional medical judgments in care of patients seen.

Practice Highlights

• 36 hours of direct patient care, 4 hours of administrative time 16-18 patients per day


• No call requirements

Job Description

Makes all professional medical judgments in the care of patients seen. Manages the physician/patient relationship. Participates in system wide health management initiatives. Provides input into the practice sites financial, clinical, and service quality performance; budget; capital plan; and personnel issues. Assists in the development and implementation of clinical and service standards. Receives and resolves patient complaints. Participates in the recruitment and replacement of other providers. Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, literature review, in-services, and workshops. Advises other providers regarding optimal and cost-effective treatment of patients with endocrine disorders. Manage acute and chronic diseases. Order, conduct and interpret appropriate diagnostic x-ray and lab tests. Prescribe treatments medications and non-pharmacologic therapies. Involved in teaching and counseling individuals, families and groups. Work autonomously as well as collaborate with other health care providers as needed. Serve as health care resources, interdisciplinary consultants and patient advocate.

Minimum Requirements

• For Nurse Practitioner - Masters degree in Nursing, New Mexico Nurse Practitioner license, federal and state DEA license and ANCC or AANP certification required.


• For Physician Assistant - Baccalaureate prepared CAHEA Certified Physician Assistant or two (2) years working experience as a Certified Physician Assistant, and licensed by the New Mexico Board of Medical Examiners preferred.

Benefits

• we offer more than the standard benefits!


• Presbyterian employees gain access to a robust wellness program, including free access to our on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, wellness challenges and more!


• In addition, we offer all employees a robust, day one effective benefits plan consisting of medical, dental, vision and more.


• Exceptional retirement plans - 403b retirement savings program with both matching programs and employer contributions.


• All employees have a Strongline silent alarm badge to help you be - and feel -- safer at work.


• The RESET program is a multi-day immersive retreat designed for clinicians, fostering personal and professional growth.

Why join us

Technology and digital platforms allow our clinicians to focus on meaningful work and reduce friction in your practice. Innovative care models improve access and free providers to focus on our patients. Clinicians spend more time connecting patients with affordable, innovative solutions that keep them healthy.

Culture and Mission

Presbyterian's story is really the story of the remarkable people who have chosen to work here. Starting with Reverend Cooper who began our journey in 1908, the hard work of thousands of physicians, nurses, employees, board members, and volunteers brought Presbyterian from a tiny tuberculosis sanatorium to a statewide healthcare system, serving more than one in three New Mexicans. We are part of New Mexico's history and committed to its future. That is why we will continue to work just as hard and care just as deeply to serve New Mexico for years to come.

About Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Presbyterian Healthcare Services exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with over 14,000 employees - including 1,200 providers and 4,000 nurses. Our health plan serves more than 600,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid and Commercial health plans.

Presbyterian's Regional Delivery System

Presbyterian's Regional Delivery System is a network of six hospitals and medical centers throughout rural New Mexico including locations in Clovis, Espanola, Ruidoso, Santa Fe, Socorro and Tucumcari. Our regional facilities are home to more than 1,600 clinical and non-clinical employees who help make Presbyterian the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 statewide employees. With a variety of services ranging from general surgery to pediatrics to heart and cancer care, our regional employees are proud to provide close-to-home care for their communities.

Living and Working in New Mexico

Beyond the professional advantages, living in New Mexico offers a unique blend of culture, outdoor adventures, and a diverse community. Cultural richness: Immerse yourself in the cultural richness of New Mexico, from historic adobe structures to vibrant festivals celebrating our diverse heritage. Outdoor paradise: With over 300 days of sunshine annually, indulge in outdoor activities ranging from hiking the Sandia Mountains to skiing in nearby Taos. Community spirit: Our communities are known for their warmth and hospitality, making your transition seamless and enjoyable. Learn more about New Mexico

EEO Statement

AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED.

PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.