Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. Neurology

Nemours-Children; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mortgage assistance

Relocation packages

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

403B with employer match

Job summary

Nemours Children’s Health Pensacola is seeking Neurology Advanced Practice Providers (PA or NP) to staff Studer Family Children’s Hospital at Ascension Sacred Heart. The role involves direct patient care under supervision of a Neurologist, interviews with families, ordering tests, and performing procedures as needed.

The position requires Florida PA licensure (or NP licensure with prescriptive authority) and current AHA BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Physician Assistant program accredited by the appropriate body.
• Active Florida Physician Assistant license (or NP with/without prescriptive authority) is required.
• Current AHA BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Manages and provides neurology patient care under supervision of an attending Neurologist.
• Conducts parent interviews and takes family history.
• Collaborates with Neurologist on admissions and pertinent findings.
• Orders appropriate laboratory tests and procedures.
• Performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as needed for neurology care.
• Participates in daily rounds and department goals; completes timely documentation.

Education

Master's Degree

Job description

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. Neurology

Pensacola, FL, United States (On-site)

Job Description

Nemours Children’s Health Pensacola is seeking Neurology Advanced Practice Providers to staff at Studer Family Children's Hospital at Ascension Sacred Heart.

Essential Functions:

Manages and provides care for the patient requiring Neurology care utilizing collaborative consultation with team members, under the direction and supervision (but not necessarily the direct attendance) of an attending Neurologist.

Conducts parent interviews and takes family history.

Collaborates with Neurologist concerning pertinent historical events, physical findings, diagnostic and therapeutic measures initiated on all admissions.

Orders appropriate laboratory tests and procedures.

Performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures necessary and appropriate for the care of the patient.

Participates in meeting goals of the department.

Completes timely documentation as required by departmental policy and Nemours standards.

Participates in daily rounds.

Qualifications:

Graduate of a Physician Assistant program accredited by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation. Active license as a Physician Assistant in the State of Florida

OR

Active Advanced Practice Nurse Licensure/Physician Assistant Licensure, with or without prescriptive authority

Current AHA BLS

What We Offer

No state income tax in Florida

Competitive base compensation

Mortgage assistance, relocation packages and 403B with employer match, 457 retirement savings plans

Not-for-profit status; eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness

About Ascension Sacred Heart Studer Family Children’s Hospital

As part of Ascension, the largest non-profit health system in the U.S. and the world’s largest Catholic health system, Sacred Heart Hospital Pensacola is a 566-bed facility that offers:

Studer Family Children’s Hospital is the region’s only children’s hospital and is a full-service pediatric facility including a dedicated pediatric emergency department/trauma center, 48 general pediatric beds, 10 Hem/Onc beds and a 75 bed NICU. The hospital utilizes the Cerner EMR.

Sacred Heart was founded by the Daughters of Charity in 1915. The Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital opened their doors on April 1, 1969.

While technology has improved dramatically, and the buildings have grown and expanded, the commitment to the mission remains steadfast: to provide excellent health care to all people, with special attention to the poor and vulnerable.

The Studer Family Children’s Hospital at Ascension Sacred Heart is dedicated to the care of sick and injured babies and children regardless of the patient's ability to pay.

The campus includes an onsite Ronald McDonald House and in-house Ronald McDonald Family Room, a regional pediatric dialysis center, pediatric sedation for imaging studies

There is a Pediatric Residency program that has been training Pediatricians since 1970.

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About Us

Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. We deliver care across six states through two freestanding children’s hospitals — Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida — along with a network of more than 80 primary, urgent, and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospital partnerships.

Backed by the Nemours Foundation and Alfred I. duPont Trust, our $1.7B nonprofit system is dedicated to improving children's health through clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention. Our Whole Child Health approach focuses equally on prevention and treatment, partnering with communities to help every child thrive.

Inclusion and belonging guide our strategy and growth. We are committed to culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and fostering an environment where every associate, patient, and family feels supported and valued.

Job Info

• Job Identification 20098
• Job Category Other Medical Providers
• Posting Date 09/16/2026, 09:00 PM
• Degree Level Master's Degree
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 8331 N Davis Highway, Pensacola, FL, 32514, US (On-site)