What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner - Neurology position at Tanner Health?
Job Summary
We are seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner to join Tanner Neurology.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients, obtain medical histories, perform physical examinations, and assess neurological symptoms.
- Provide ongoing management and follow-up care for patients with neurological conditions.
- Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment options, medications, and disease management.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and comprehensive documentation in the electronic medical record.
- Collaborate with neurologists, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and promote positive clinical outcomes.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and members of the healthcare team regarding treatment plans and follow-up recommendations.
Job Eligibility Requirements
Education & Licensure
- Requires completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program, with a master’s degree in nursing.
- Active GA APRN license or meet criteria for obtaining licensure.
Experience
- A minimum of two years of Nurse Practitioner experience required.
- Neurology experience preferred; candidates with a strong interest in outpatient neurological care are encouraged to apply.
Schedule & Location:
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
- Location: Tanner Neurology, Carrollton, Georgia
- Practice Setting: Outpatient neurology clinic