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Nebraska Medicine

APP Specialty Care - Neurology/Movement Disorders

Nebraska Medicine, Omaha, Nebraska, us, 68197


Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families.Shift:First Shift (United States of America)APP Specialty Care - Neurology/Movement DisordersNurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Neurology/Movement DisordersPosition Highlights:Nebraska Medicine is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our distinguished neurology team. This opportunity is open to APPs of all experience levels, with a preference for those with a background in neurology or movement disorders. In this role, you will help deliver advanced treatment therapies with a focus on movement disorders and contribute to a dynamic, patient-centered environment. This position will be at our main campus in Omaha, NE.Working at Nebraska Medicine - Nebraska MedicineShift Details:Monday - Friday40 hours per week8:00AM - 5:00PMExemptWhy Nebraska Medicine: Our shared values reflect who we are and why we're here and include, Innovation, Teamwork, Excellence, Accountability, Courage and Healing.Competitive Benefits including retirement match contribution, Flex Time, tuition reimbursementLead the world in transforming lives to create a healthy future for all individuals and communities through premier educational programs, innovative research and extraordinary patient careForbes Magazine recognizes us in their list of America's top employers and the best employer in NebraskaRecruiter ContactSarah Placzeksplaczek@nebraskamed.comJob Duties: APP Specialty Care - Neurology/Movement DisordersProvide comprehensive specific neurology-based health care to individuals in ambulatory environment. Diagnose medical conditions, plan, and implement interventions, and evaluate patient responses in collaboration with a designated supervising physician. Perform and assist with diagnostic and therapeutic medical procedures. Comprehensive neurologic and sub-specialty focused care includes conditions and management related to Movement Disorders, primarily centered on care of Parkinson's disease. Provide oversight and collaboration on the activities associated with Nebraska Medicine Movement Disorders division and acting as the designated APP for Movement Disorders.Required Qualifications:Nurse Practitioner•Master's degree in nursing from an accredited school/college of nursing required.•Minimum of two years RN experience or equivalent combination of RN and nurse practitioner experience combined (two years of RN experience equals one year of APRN experience) required.•Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Nebraska or current compact state required. •Currently licensed as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Practitioner (APRN) required.•Appropriate certification required based on position, department and population served: Adult Gerontology Primary Care (AGPCNP-BC), Adult (ANP-BC) or Family (FNP-BC) certification required.Physician Assistant•Master's degree from an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant program OR bachelor's degree with ten years of current active Physician Assistant experience and approval from the Director of the Office of Advanced Practice OR if bachelor's degree with less than ten years current active experience sign a written agreement consenting to obtain a Master's degree from an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant program within three years from date of transfer or hire and approval from the Director of the Office of Advanced Practice required. •Ability to maintain Continuing Medical Education (CME) hours to meet State of Nebraska and NCCPA Certification by the National Commission of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) [Or if new graduate, eligible for certification and certification completed prior to beginning to provide care] required. •Currently licensed as a Physician Assistant in the State of Nebraska (or eligible for license prior to beginning to provide care) required.Both Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant•Ability to function with autonomy and able to make independent decisions while functioning as part of a comprehensive team required.•Ability to effectively communicate in verbal and written forms required.•Ability to provide critical thinking and analytical skills required.•Efficient use of information systems, data processing systems, telecommunication devices, office equipment, and audiovisual teaching/education resources required.•Ability to comprehend and follow policy, procedure, guidelines and protocols required.•Flexibility and dedication to team involvement and supporting organizational goals required.•Familiar with patient care equipment as appropriate to specialty area required. •Knowledge of health care policy and societal factors affecting the delivery of care required. •Federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) licensure required.•Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required, must be from an American Heart Association endorsed program upon first renewal.Preferred Qualifications:Physician Assistant•Prior experience working in a related health care field as a Physician Assistant preferred. Both Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant•Emergency Neurological Life Support (ENLS) certification preferred.Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status.