Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant (Neurology) - Ahwatukee, AZ

Job Title: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Neurology

Location: Ahwatukee, Arizona (Main Campus)

Hours & Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Work Environment: Outpatient neurology clinic, adult patients

Travel Required: None, on-site at Main Campus

Salary / Hourly Rate: $120k - $170k / year

Benefits Offered: 401(k), dental insurance, medical insurance, seven paid holidays, PTO, malpractice insurance, CME allowance

Patient Volume: 12 Patients / day Average (1 hr new patients, 30 mins follow up)

Why work with us:

We are a full-service adult neurology and brain health center offering care across a wide range of neurological conditions. Our campus includes a state-of-the-art infusion center, diagnostic testing, and psychiatry services. You'll work in a collaborative environment with other providers who value teamwork, education, and exceptional patient care. Enjoy a supportive team and a predictable Monday through Friday schedule with no weekends or call. New graduates are encouraged to apply, and in-depth training will be provided for the right individual.

What our ideal new team member looks like:

We are seeking a compassionate and committed provider who is ready to grow with our practice. You should be team-oriented with excellent communication and critical thinking skills, and confident working both independently and collaboratively. Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and a genuine commitment to patient care are essential. While neurology experience is preferred, we welcome those with experience in primary care, cardiology, urology, or other specialties—and will provide specialty training in neurology and procedures.

Job Summary:

This full-time position involves caring for adult patients in an outpatient neurology setting. Your day will include approximately 4 new patient visits (1-hour each) and 8 follow-up visits (30 minutes each), for a total of around 12 patients daily. New visits are staffed in collaboration with a physician; follow-ups are handled independently, with always-available provider support. You will also be trained in a range of neurology-related procedures and supported in continued professional development.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and formulate treatment plans for adult neurology patients, including those presenting with memory loss, cognitive decline, and suspected dementia
• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage cognitive disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease, mild cognitive impairment, and other dementias, in collaboration with supervising physicians
• Collaborate closely with physicians and advanced practice providers in a multidisciplinary care model
• Educate patients and families on diagnosis, prognosis, care planning, cognitive health, safety considerations, and lifestyle recommendations
• Prescribe and manage appropriate medications, including cognitive-enhancing and behavioral symptom management therapies when indicated
• Monitor disease progression and adjust treatment plans over time
• Document patient encounters thoroughly and in a timely manner, including cognitive assessments and longitudinal care plans
• Participate in clinical procedures, with training provided as needed
• Perform or assist with procedures including:
• Botox injections (for migraines, spasticity, dystonia, etc.)
• Trigger point and occipital nerve blocks
• Carpal tunnel injections
• Exposure to deep-brain stimulation management for Parkinson’s disease and essential tremor
• Attend and actively engage in continuing education opportunities, including evolving diagnostics and treatments in dementia care
• Support general practice needs as assigned

Prerequisites / License & Certification Requirements:

• Active Arizona license as a Nurse Practitioner (FNP, AGNP, or ACNP) or Physician Assistant
• DEA certification
• Willingness to work on-site at Ahwatukee location
• Neurology experience preferred, but not required
• New graduates welcome
• Background in primary care, cardiology, or other specialties considered

Requirements

• Active Arizona license as a Nurse Practitioner (FNP, AGNP, or ACNP) or Physician Assistant
• DEA certification
• Willingness to work on-site at Ahwatukee location
• Neurology experience preferred, but not required
• Background in primary care, cardiology, or other specialties considered