Outpatient Stroke APP - Neurosciences Institute - Pineville, NC

Overview

If it’s possible, you will find it at Atrium Health—the leading community-focused academic healthcare system serving North Carolina and South Carolina. Neurosciences Institute – Neurology (NIN), is the region's largest and most experienced stroke network. Our Neurological Specialists work together to provide wide-ranging, seamlessly connected neurological care. We are seeking a qualified Advanced Practice Provider to join the outpatient Neurology team at Atrium Health Neurosciences Institute Neurology – Pineville, NC.

This is an incredibly busy practice with a great reputation in the community with engaged physicians and APPs.

Position Details

• Prior APP and/or Neurology experience is preferred but not required.
• Outpatient setting
• Desirable Monday-Friday schedule with option of 4-day workweek. 
• Clinical focus on outpatient stroke care and cerebrovascular risk factor reduction.
• Provide both post-acute and continuity care for stroke patients in outpatient clinic setting. 
• Comprehensive benefits package that includes CME allowance, and Paid Time Off
• Collegial environment with established APP Leadership structure that provides support, advocacy, and numerous opportunities for professional growth.
• Opportunity to practice with well established team that is known for superior patient care. 
• 10-14 patients per day (stroke hospital follow-ups and subsequent stroke continuity care providing care during post acute period)
• No call or weekends. 

Essential Functions

• Performs physical examinations, assessments, and develops appropriate plan of care. 
• Writes appropriate prescriptions and administers medications.
• Orders and interprets daily laboratory and radiology examinations. 
• Documents all patient encounters, records observations, interventions, and actions in a medically appropriate manner on the patient's medical record. 
• Attends, participates, and contributes to group/practice meetings and development of standard procedures for department. 

What Atrium Health has to offer: 

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Appealing work-life balance
• Academic opportunities with strong research support and expanding educational opportunities 
• Network of over 2,500 employed physicians provides established referral base
• Student loan forgiveness program for employees after 10 years of public service

About Atrium Health

Atrium Health is a nationally recognized leader in shaping health outcomes through innovative research, education, and compassionate patient care.  It is part of Advocate Health, the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the U.S., serving nearly 6 million patients annually. Wake Forest University School of Medicine serves as the academic core of the enterprise. 

In January 2023, Atrium Health broke ground on a second campus of the school of medicine – Wake Forest University School of Medicine Charlotte – to be constructed in the heart of a new, life-sciences research-driven innovation district, named “The Pearl.” The medical school will seat its first class in 2024. 

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