Neurology Nurse Practitioner

Company: Atlas Search
Location: Maplewood
Posted on: June 16, 2026

Job Description:

Annual Salary: $120k-$155k (varies depending on years of experience)

A respected healthcare organization is seeking a Nurse Practitioner with a strong interest in adult neurology to join a collaborative outpatient team. This role focuses on supporting patients with a wide range of neurological conditions in both ambulatory and inpatient settings. The ideal candidate will have a passion for neuroscience, a commitment to patient-centered care, and the ability to work closely with neurologists and interdisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive neurological assessments, including detailed histories and focused physical exams.
• Evaluate and manage patients with conditions such as epilepsy, movement disorders, multiple sclerosis, migraines, and neurodegenerative diseases.
• Order and interpret neurodiagnostic tests (e.g., EEG, MRI, CT, EMG) in collaboration with supervising physicians.
• Document findings and treatment plans in the EMR using evidence-based neurology guidelines.
• Prescribe and manage medications for neurological conditions, adjusting treatment based on patient response and side effects.
• Provide education and counseling to patients and families regarding neurological diagnoses, treatment options, and long-term care strategies.
• Participate in care coordination with referring providers, primary care teams, and allied health professionals.
• Support inpatient rounding and discharge planning for neurology patients as needed.

Requirements:

• Current licensure and certification as a Nurse Practitioner in New York State.
• Prior experience or strong interest in neurology or internal medicine preferred.
• Excellent clinical judgment and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Atlas Search is a tri-state area recruitment agency, connecting new graduates, Advanced Practice Providers, Physicians and Nurse Leaders to hospitals, clinics, multi-specialty groups, nursing homes, managed care companies, private practices, and healthcare start-ups.

If you would like to learn more about the opportunities we offer, please submit your CV for consideration here.

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