Nurse Practitioner-Texas

Cerebrocare; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Cerebrocare seeks a part-time Neurology Nurse Practitioner to deliver advanced clinical care in an outpatient neurology clinic in Texas. You will conduct evaluations, manage treatment plans, order tests, and collaborate with a supervising neurologist to provide high-quality patient care.

Shifts include three weekdays 12:00 PM–8:00 PM and Saturdays 10:00 AM–4:00 PM, with flexibility for evenings and weekends. Texas NP licensure and national certification are required.

Qualifications

• MSN or DNP in nursing.
• Active Texas NP license in good standing.
• National NP certification (ANCC or AANP).
• DEA registration or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive neurological assessments and patient evaluations.
• Diagnose and manage neurological conditions, including post-TBI care.
• Develop, implement, and adjust treatment plans with neurologists.
• Prescribe medications, injections, and therapies per Texas scope.
• Order and interpret diagnostic studies (EEG, imaging, labs).
• Communicate results and recommendations to patients.

Skills

Neurology assessment

Clinical decision-making

Patient education

Collaboration

Education

Master’s or Doctoral in Nursing

Tools

EEG interpretation

EHR proficiency

Job description

Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Part-Time

Location: Texas
Department: Clinical Services
Reports To: Operations Manager / Supervising Neurologist

Job Summary

The Neurology Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides advanced clinical care to patients with neurological conditions under the supervision and collaboration of a neurologist. This role includes conducting comprehensive evaluations, managing treatment plans, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and providing ongoing patient education and follow-up care in an outpatient neurology clinic setting.

This is a part-time position focused on after-hours and weekend patient care, providing accessible neurological services outside of traditional clinic hours.

Required Schedule

• Three days per week: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM

• Saturdays: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

• Flexibility to work the required evening and weekend schedule is essential.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Care

• Perform comprehensive neurological assessments and patient evaluations.

• Diagnose and manage neurological conditions, including those resulting from TBI-related injuries.

• Develop, implement, and adjust individualized treatment plans in collaboration with neurologists.

• Prescribe medications, injections, and therapies in accordance with Texas scope-of-practice laws.

• Order, review, and interpret diagnostic studies, including EEGs, imaging, and laboratory tests.

• Communicate diagnostic results and treatment recommendations to patients.

Patient Management & Education

• Provide patients and caregivers with education regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and lifestyle modifications.

• Conduct follow-up visits and monitor treatment outcomes.

• Address patient questions and concerns with empathy, clarity, and professionalism.

Collaboration & Documentation

• Collaborate closely with neurologists, medical assistants, EEG technicians, and administrative staff.

• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation within the electronic health record (EHR).

• Ensure compliance with clinic policies, HIPAA regulations, and all applicable federal and state standards.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing (MSN or DNP).

• Active Texas Nurse Practitioner license in good standing.

• National certification as a Nurse Practitioner (ANCC or AANP).

• DEA registration or ability to obtain.

• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and decision-making skills.

• Availability to work the required evening and Saturday schedule.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in neurology, neuroscience, or specialty outpatient clinics.

• Familiarity with EEG workflows and neurological diagnostics.

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) highly preferred.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong clinical judgment and attention to detail.

• Excellent patient communication and education skills.

• Ability to work independently while collaborating closely with physicians.

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced specialty clinic environment.

• Ability to provide high-quality care during after-hours and weekend appointments.

Compensation

Part-Time Compensation: Competitive and based on experience and qualifications.

Benefits

Benefits Package Includes: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) plan Paid time off (PTO) Paid holidays