Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Neurology Clinic

Overview

Copley Hospital, located in Morrisville/Stowe, VT, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team of practitioners in the Multi-Specialty Clinic! The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant shall work in collaboration with the Neurology care team and provide health care for patients in an ambulatory neurological disease practice. This care includes history taking, physical exams, diagnoses, prescribing of medications, treatment plans and the appropriate use of ancillary services. Compliance with all applicable State and Federal laws, regulations, and policies governing the provision of health care.

This position is Full-time (PT option available).

Copley Hospital has a variety of shifts available across Full-Time, Part-Time, and Temporary needs. Please consider applying to discuss how your availability may align.

Responsibilities

• Will develop a professional relationship and support all staff in order to enhance patient care and efficient clinical operations, acting as a role model for nursing support staff.

• Will arrange physician referrals when appropriate, coordinating care with appropriate support agencies.

• Will attend staff meetings and be responsible for their ongoing education pertinent to the practice. This will include attending conferences, reading current publications, and actively seeking guidance and education from other sources.

• Will be actively involved in creating education materials and promoting educational programs appropriate for the patient population seen in the practice.

• Will identify patients with extremely complex health problems and consult appropriately with collaborative physicians regarding proposed treatment.

• Additional responsibilities may include limited inpatient consultation and follow-up; limited ER evaluation and follow-up; etc.

Qualifications

• PA or NP Degree

• Neurology experience preferred but not mandatory

• Registered Nurse with endorsement as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with prescriptive authority from the Vermont Board of Nursing. The Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant should be licensed by the Drug Enforcement Administration.

• Current Vermont licensure in good standing with no restrictions or stipulations