Neurology Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant)

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary

Performs direct patient care in a Clinic setting. This person will be working side by side with Dr. Buchanan, the Neurologist.

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Conduct patient histories, physical exams, and neurological assessments
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic neurological conditions (e.g., epilepsy, stroke, Parkinson's headaches, neuropathies).
• Order and interpret Diagnostic tests including labs, imaging, and EEGs.
• Develop and implement treatment plans, including medication management, therapy referrals, and patient education
• Assist Neurologist with procedures as needed (e.g., lumbar puncture, EMG / NCS).
• Provide Follow up care and monitor patient progress
• Document patient encounters accurately in the electronic medical record
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education

Professional Requirements

Regulatory Requirements :

Uintah Basin Healthcare is an equal opportunity Employer including Disabilities / Vets