Nurse Practitioner (Outpatient Neurology)

TAG MedStaffing; New Jersey; On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable healthcare staffing agency in New Jersey is seeking a Director to oversee healthcare services, particularly in neurology. The successful candidate will have a rich background in nursing and at least 2 years of experience in neurology, demonstrating strong clinical judgment. This full-time role offers flexibility in schedule, working either 5x8s or 4x10s, with an attractive salary range of $130,000–$160,000 annually.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of Neurology NP experience in an outpatient or hospital-based setting.
• Strong working knowledge of common neurological conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive neurological assessments.
• Diagnose and manage chronic and acute neurological conditions.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Communication skills

Patient engagement

Education

Active Nurse Practitioner license in New Jersey

National Board Certification (ANCC or AANP)

Job description

Director, Healthcare/Social Service at TAG MedStaffing

Location: Monmouth County, NJ

Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday

• Option for 5 eight-hour shifts OR 4 ten-hour shifts per week

Salary: $130,000–$160,000 annually (DOE)

About the Opportunity

A reputable and growing outpatient Neurology Clinic in Monmouth County, NJ is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an NP with a strong neurology background who is looking for a stable weekday schedule, a collaborative environment, and meaningful patient interaction.

Position Overview

The Nurse Practitioner will work closely with the Neurology team to provide comprehensive care to patients with a wide range of neurological conditions. This role involves clinical assessments, ongoing management, patient education, and coordination with physicians and ancillary staff to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive neurological assessments, including patient history, physical exams, and diagnostic interpretation.
• Diagnose and manage chronic and acute neurological conditions (e.g., migraines, epilepsy, neuropathy, movement disorders, dementia, stroke follow-up, etc.).
• Order, interpret, and follow up on diagnostic tests (labs, imaging, EMGs, etc.).
• Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians.
• Prescribe medications and manage medication adjustments in accordance with NJ regulations.
• Provide patient and family education regarding diagnoses, care plans, and long-term management.
• Coordinate care across neurologists, primary care providers, specialists, and support staff.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the EMR.
• Participate in team meetings, case reviews, and quality improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• Active Nurse Practitioner license in the state of New Jersey.
• National Board Certification (ANCC or AANP).
• At least 2 years of Neurology NP experience in an outpatient or hospital-based setting.
• Strong clinical judgment and working knowledge of common neurological conditions.
• Excellent communication and patient engagement skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating within a multidisciplinary team.
• Able to work either 5x8s or 4x10s based on practice needs.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior outpatient neurology experience.
• Interest in long-term patient relationships and continuity of care.

Seniority level: Associate

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Health Care Provider

Industries: Hospitals and Health Care, Health and Human Services