Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Medical Group for Neurology

Primary: 8:00am-4:30pm; Secondary: 8:15am-4:45pm

PA: Completion of an Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) approved program (prior to January 2001 – Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs). Current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) is required. Pay range is $62.40-$98.85

NP: Completion of a master's, post-master's, or doctorate from a nurse practitioner program accredited by the Commission on Collegiate of Nursing Education (CCNE) or the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). Current certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or an equivalent body is required. Pay range is $62.40-$98.85

GENERAL SUMMARY:

The Advanced Practice Provider works under the general supervision of the Practice Supervisor and the medical supervision of the physician(s) to provide excellent medical care completing the duties and responsibilities of the position while complying with HIPAA and CVPH confidentiality and other organizational regulatory programs and policies. They are responsible to provide health care services as licensed professionals working within their defined scope of practice. This position requires regular use of independent judgment.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

Education/Skills Required:

1. Licensed (or eligibility for) NYS Certified Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner.
2. 1 year clinical experience as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in the specialty area is preferred.
3. ACLS required.  
4. DEA privileges.

As applicable, the individual has training/competency in attending to the special needs and/or behaviors appropriate to the age of patients for which care is being provided.