What are the responsibilities and job description for the Stroke APP | Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner position at The Provider Finder?
rganization OverviewThis role is within a well-established, community-focused healthcare system serving the Renton area. The organization is recognized for delivering high-quality acute and inpatient care and maintains strong clinical ties with a reputable regional medical center (specific facility details intentionally withheld).The stroke and neuroscience program provides comprehensive care for patients with acute ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, TIA, and other neurological emergencies. The program emphasizes rapid assessment, evidence-based treatment, coordinated inpatient care, and post-acute planning. Providers work in a highly collaborative environment alongside neurologists, hospitalists, nursing teams, and rehabilitation services.Position SummaryThe organization is seeking a Stroke Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) to join its inpatient stroke and neurology team in the Renton, WA region.This full-time, permanent position involves providing acute stroke care, inpatient management, and coordination of services throughout hospitalization. The APP will play a key role in stroke alerts, daily rounding, care transitions, and quality initiatives within a well-supported, team-based stroke program.Fresh graduates and early-career APPs with strong interest in stroke care are encouraged to apply.For more information or to apply, please contact manish@theproviderfinder.com or call 843-984-0745.Essential ResponsibilitiesParticipate in acute stroke evaluations, including stroke alerts and rapid assessmentsAssist with diagnosis, treatment planning, and inpatient management of stroke patientsPerform daily rounds and coordinate care with neurology, hospitalist, and nursing teamsSupport thrombolytic and post-intervention care per established protocolsEducate patients and families on stroke diagnosis, treatment, and secondary preventionEnsure accurate and timely documentation within the EMRParticipate in stroke quality metrics, performance improvement, and multidisciplinary meetingsSupport safe discharge planning and coordination with rehabilitation servicesQualificationsEducation:Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner programCertification:National certification as a PA or NPStroke, neurology, inpatient, or critical care experience preferredLicensure:Eligible for Washington state licensureExperience:Prior stroke or inpatient neurology experience preferredOpen to motivated new graduates with strong clinical foundationsSkills:Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skillsExcellent communication and teamwork abilitiesCompensation & Work EnvironmentCompetitive salary commensurate with experience and qualificationsSupportive, team-oriented inpatient environmentAccess to advanced imaging, stroke protocols, and multidisciplinary supportOpportunities for continuing education, stroke training, and professional developmentStable organization with a strong commitment to patient-centered, evidence-based careManish ParasharRecruiter, The Provider Finder843-984-0745manish@theproviderfinder.comwww.theproviderfinder.com
Salary : $122,600 - $158,600