What are the responsibilities and job description for the ADVANCED PRACTICE PROVIDER - NEUROLOGY - FULL-TIME (40 HOURS) position at BRISTOL HOSPITAL GROUP?
Bristol Health Medical Group is an expanding network of community-based practices staffed by over one hundred of the region’s most skilled primary care physicians, specialty care physicians and advanced practice providers dedicated to Bristol Hospital’s goal of being one of the best community hospitals in Connecticut.
We are seeking a motivated and patient-focused Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join our Outpatient Neurology team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative, patient-centered environment with a focus on chronic neurological condition management, follow-ups, and preventative care.
You’ll be part of a well-supported practice dedicated to improving the quality of life for patients with a wide range of neurological disorders, including migraines, epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, neuropathies, and cognitive conditions.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive neurological assessments in the outpatient clinic
- Diagnose, treat, and manage chronic neurological conditions
- Order and interpret diagnostic studies (MRI, EEG, labs, etc.)
- Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with supervising neurologists
- Provide patient and family education on disease processes, treatment options, and lifestyle modifications
- Coordinate care with other specialties and community resources
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the EMR system
What We Offer
- Monday–Friday daytime schedule (no nights, weekends, or call)
- Competitive salary and full benefits pack
- Opportunities for subspecialty focus (e.g., headache, MS, movement disorders)
Supportive onboarding and mentorship program for APPs
- Current CT licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (AGNP, FNP, or ANP) or Physician Assistant
- National board certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA)
- 1 year of neurology, primary care, or internal medicine experience preferred (new grads with neurology clinical rotations welcome)
- Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and communication skills