PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - NEUROLOGY

BHS Neurology; Butler (Butler County); On-site; USD 105,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

BHS Neurology in Butler, PA seeks a full-time Neurology Physician Assistant to join a collaborative team delivering comprehensive care in outpatient and inpatient settings.

Three outpatient clinic days and two inpatient days per week provide a balanced schedule with diverse clinical experiences, including diagnostics, treatment planning, and patient education. The role emphasizes teamwork, evidence-based practice, and quality improvement within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Accredited Physician Assistant credential.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
• Current license or eligibility in the state.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with neurological disorders in outpatient clinic.
• Provide inpatient neurology consultations and follow-up care for hospitalized patients.
• Perform comprehensive neurological assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests in collaboration with supervising neurologist.
• Coordinate care with physicians, nursing staff, rehabilitation services, and other multidisciplinary team members.
• Educate patients and families regarding neurological conditions, treatments, medications, and disease management.
• Document patient encounters accurately in the electronic medical record.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ensure regulatory compliance.

Education

Physician Assistant credential

Job description

Description

The Neurology Physician Assistant provides comprehensive neurologic care in both the inpatient and outpatient settings as part of a collaborative neurology team.

Schedule:

• Full-time
• Three (3) days per week in the outpatient neurology clinic
• Two (2) days per week providing inpatient neurology services

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with a wide range of neurological disorders in the outpatient clinic.
• Provide inpatient neurology consultations and follow-up care for hospitalized patients.
• Perform comprehensive neurological assessments, develop treatment plans, and monitor patient progress.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including laboratory studies and neuroimaging, in collaboration with the supervising neurologist.
• Coordinate care with physicians, nursing staff, rehabilitation services, and other multidisciplinary team members.
• Educate patients and families regarding neurological conditions, treatment options, medications, and disease management.
• Document patient encounters accurately and efficiently within the electronic medical record.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.

This position offers a balanced practice with continuity of care through outpatient clinic management and acute inpatient neurological consultation, providing a diverse and rewarding clinical experience.

Qualifications

Education

Required

Accre Physician Assist Pr or better.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

NAT COMM CERT PHY ASSIST

BASIC LIFE SUPPORT

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