Neurology Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

Job Overview – Neurology Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
Compensation: $130,000 – $170,000/year
Location: Monmouth County, NJ
Schedule: Monday to Friday (In-Office)

TAG MedStaffing is hiring a Neurology Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant in Monmouth County, NJ for our client, supporting outpatient neurological evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing patient management. This role provides care to pediatric and adult patients with a broad range of neurological conditions while working collaboratively with a physician and clinical team. The position offers significant clinical autonomy and responsibility for managing an established outpatient neurology caseload.

Responsibilities as the Neurology Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant:

• Patient Evaluation: Perform comprehensive neurological assessments for pediatric and adult patients presenting with new or ongoing conditions.
• Clinical Management: Diagnose and manage common neurological disorders, including headaches, seizure disorders, cognitive conditions, neuropathies, and movement disorders.
• Treatment Planning: Develop individualized treatment plans, manage medications, and provide ongoing education to patients and families.
• Diagnostic Testing: Order, review, and interpret appropriate laboratory testing, imaging, and neurological studies to support diagnosis and treatment.
• Patient Follow-Up: Monitor treatment response, evaluate changes in symptoms, and adjust care plans based on clinical findings.
• Clinical Collaboration: Coordinate with physicians and clinical staff to support efficient, comprehensive, and patient-centered neurological care.

Qualifications for the Neurology Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant:

• Education: Graduate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program is required.
• Licensure: Active New Jersey Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license is required.
• Certification: Current board certification appropriate to the Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant discipline is required.   
• Experience: 2+ years of Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant experience within neurology or a related clinical specialty is required.
• Industry Knowledge: Strong knowledge of neurological assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, medication management, and patient care is required.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency with electronic health records, clinical documentation, diagnostic information, and medication management is required.

Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, TAG MedStaffing will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.