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Cognitive Nurse Practitioner (Telehealth)

Cognitive Nurse Practitioner (Telehealth)

SynaptiCure Inc.Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20001
12 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Cognitive Nurse Practitioner (Telehealth)

About Synapticure As a patient and caregiver-founded company, Synapticure provides instant access to expert neurologists, cutting-edge treatments and trials, and wraparound care coordination and behavioral health support in all 50 states through a virtual care platform. Partnering with providers and health plans, including CMS' new GUIDE dementia care model, Synapticure is dedicated to transforming the lives of millions of individuals and their families living with neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimers, Parkinsons, and ALS.

Synapticures Cognitive Care team delivers compassionate, personalized care for individuals living with dementia, Alzheimers disease, mild cognitive impairment (MCI), and related disorders. Through our interdisciplinary telehealth model, we combine expert clinical care, behavioral health support, and dedicated care coordination to improve outcomes, empower caregivers, and enhance quality of life for patients nationwide.

The Role Synapticure is seeking an experienced and compassionate Dementia Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our growing Cognitive Care team. In this fully remote role, you will provide comprehensive telehealth care to patients living with Alzheimers disease and other dementiaspartnering closely with cognitive neurologists, geriatricians, behavioral health clinicians, and care coordinators to deliver coordinated, high-quality virtual care.

You will diagnose, treat, and manage dementia and cognitive disorders while supporting patients and caregivers through education, medication management, and care planning. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of dementia and cognitive medicine, experience supporting patients with complex neurodegenerative diseases, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, technology-enabled, team-based environment.

This position offers both full-time and part-time opportunities, with flexible scheduling options.

Job Duties What youll be doing

  • Conduct comprehensive telehealth visits for patients with cognitive and memory disorders, including Alzheimers disease, vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia, and frontotemporal dementia
  • Diagnose, treat, and manage cognitive impairment and behavioral symptoms through evidence-based approaches and ongoing monitoring
  • Collaborate with neurologists, geriatricians, behavioral health clinicians, and interdisciplinary team members to create and implement individualized dementia care plans
  • Perform annual care plan reviews, monitor disease progression, and modify treatment plans as needed based on patient and caregiver feedback
  • Provide education, coaching, and behavioral management strategies to caregivers and families to improve care quality and reduce distress
  • Order and interpret appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests, adjusting treatment plans in alignment with best practices and patient goals
  • Facilitate coordination with specialists and community resources to ensure comprehensive, continuous care
  • Participate in on-call rotation during daytime hours to triage patient concerns and support urgent issues
  • Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) and ensure compliance with all federal, state, and program guidelines
  • Support Synapticures CMS GUIDE dementia care initiatives through adherence to program workflows, data collection, and quality improvement activities
  • Contribute to ongoing education and mentorship for care navigators, caregivers, and clinical colleagues on dementia care best practices
  • Collaborate with leadership to optimize clinical operations, patient satisfaction, and performance outcomes

Requirements What we look for in you

  • Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), or completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
  • Active, unrestricted APRN license and national NP certification (ANCC or AANP)
  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner in geriatrics, neurology, internal medicine, or primary care, with a strong preference for dementia and cognitive care experience
  • Proven ability to assess, diagnose, and manage patients with cognitive impairment, dementia, and related neurodegenerative conditions
  • Working knowledge of geriatric medicine, behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD), and multidisciplinary care coordination
  • Proficiency with telehealth technologies, virtual visit platforms, and EHR documentation
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to provide empathetic, patient- and caregiver-centered care
  • Ability to balance clinical responsibilities, patient education, and collaboration with remote teams
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills in a fast-paced clinical environment
  • Commitment to continuous learning, evidence-based practice, and quality improvement
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience in a dementia or cognitive neurology program, memory care clinic, or GUIDE-model program
  • Clinical research experience related to Alzheimers disease or dementia treatment
  • Familiarity with amyloid targeting therapies and other emerging Alzheimers treatments
  • Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish
  • Experience providing caregiver training and community resource navigation
  • Comfort presenting in educational or caregiver support forums
  • We were founded by a patient and caregiver, and we are a remote-first company. This means our values are at the heart of everything we do, and while we are located all across the country, these principles are what tie us together around a common identity :

  • Relentless focus on patients and caregivers. We are determined to provide an exceptional experience for every patient we serve, and we put our patients first in everything we do.
  • Embody the spirit and humanity of those living with neurodegenerative disease. Inspired by our founders, families, and personal experiences, we recognize the seriousness of our patients circumstances and meet that challenge with empathy, compassion, kindness, joy, and hope.
  • Seek to understand, and stay curious. We listen firstto one another, our patients, and their caregiverscommunicating authentically while recognizing theres always more to learn.
  • Embrace the opportunity. We act with urgency and optimism, driven by the importance of our mission.
  • Travel Expectations This is a fully remote position. Occasional travel to Synapticures headquarters in Chicago, IL, or regional clinical team gatherings may be required.

    Salary & Benefits Competitive compensation based on experienceComprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage401(k) plan with employer matchingFlexible scheduling and remote-first work environmentLife and disability insurance coverageGenerous paid time off and sick leaveOpportunities for professional development and advancement within a fast-growing healthcare organization

    $125,000 - $135,000 a year

    Compensation details : 125000-135000 Yearly Salary

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