Neurology Nurse Practitioner

Neurology Nurse Practitioner | Farmville, VA

Our Vision and Where You Fit In

Centra values integrity, excellence, respect, and diversity. As we pursue our mission to improve the health and quality of life for the communities we serve, we want to make certain we consistently reflect each of these values in our service and interactions with our patients, their loved ones, and others. We continue to demonstrate excellence as our leapfrog scores and gains over the past two years are impressive! You will find our non-profit, provider-led health system to be an organization that encourages collaboration, new ideas, and success. Every employee has a “voice” here at Centra, and our “just cause” initiative ensures that each person will be heard.

The CMG Neurosciences division has grown significantly in the past several years to include specialized Epilepsy services complete with epilepsy monitoring unit, neurodiagnostics and research, stroke and neurovascular services and development of a comprehensive headache center with plans for expansion to treating concussions. CMG Neurosciences has also developed a movement disorders program along with a dedicated MS Clinic to address the specific needs of these patients. This will include the development of a robust DBS program including surgical options and medical management of DBS devices. The department has 3 full time neurosurgeons trained in spine, complex spine, and vascular neurosurgery. Within the neurovascular services, the team offers a full range of clinical capability from endovascular procedures to open cerebrovascular procedures addressing AVMs, aneurysms, and tumors. Finally, the department has begun to dedicate resources to the development of research within the Neurosciences department; these efforts will continue to expand with the addition of the MS clinic and the Movement Disorders program as well as with the expansion and interest of the providers who join the team. Centra is continuing to grow, with plans to expand into a larger campus in the next few years. These plans include the construction of a new specialty office building, which will house the Brain and Spine programs along with other surgical specialists.

Our location is ideal. Positioned in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, and less than 20 minutes from the Appalachian trail, you will be surrounded by beauty and endless opportunities for outdoor adventures. Our hospitality is notable. Our dedication to our mission of inspiring hope and advancing health and healing is ongoing. You can thrive and make a difference here at Centra!

Highlights:

• The APP job duties will include seeing patients in the clinic, performing procedures in the clinic setting, admit, discharge and round on in-patients.
• The neurology inpatient service is a consult only service.
• Our neurology service line includes general neurology, headache and concussion, epilepsy, degenerative disorders and neuro-intervention.
• Excellent benefits, generous PTO plan, relocation and student loan repayment assistance and CME allowance

About Centra Medical Group

Centra Medical Group (CMG) is composed of 500+ Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers and serves over 250,000 central and southern Virginians. CMG offers an integrated healthcare system, including 4 hospitals, 5 regional medical centers, 70+ physician practices, including primary care, medical, and surgical specialists. At Centra Medical Group you will find the kind of leadership (physician-led) and partnerships necessary to thrive in today’s healthcare marketplace. CMG fosters a vibrant, collaborative team environment with a strong priority on physician satisfaction.

Centra Southside Community Hospital is a 116-bed, full-service acute care facility in Farmville, Virginia serving as a medical hub for an eight-county region. Founded in 1927, the Prince Edward County facility each year has approximately 4,000 admissions and sees more than 37,000 patients through its emergency department. The hospital serves the residents of Amelia, Appomattox, Buckingham, Charlotte, Cumberland, Lunenburg, Nottoway, and Prince Edward Counties.

Centra Southside Community Hospital is a state-of-the-art facility committed to meeting the needs of the community through quality cost-effective healthcare, delivered by a progressive, highly-trained medical staff and an efficient, friendly workforce.

Required Qualifications

• Neurology experience is highly desired, but new grads with a passion for learning will be strongly considered.

Our Community

As a result of our 2 institutions of higher learning, Longwood University & Hampden-Sydney College, combined with the heartbeat of our historic Farmville Downtown Main Street District, we have become known as the "College town wrapped in traditional downtown. Farmville is also one of the entrances to High Bridge Trail State Park. The High Bridge, which is above the Appomattox River, is ideally suited for hiking, cycling (new single-track trails added) and horseback riding. Plenty of fishing, camping, canoeing & kayaking takes place on the Appomattox River. Farmville's residents benefit from gorgeous countryside, rich history, good restaurants, a brewery, a hip updated hotel with rooftop bar and wine tasking room round out the fun. Low taxes and affordable housing that range from architectural gems to rural home sites. Richmond, Charlottesville and Lynchburg are all within a 50-75 minute drive.

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Our caregivers at Centra are the most valuable asset we have, and it is our mission and commitment to build and sustain a diverse and inclusive environment.
When recruiting and retaining talent at Centra, our hiring needs are based on matching a candidates job qualifications with our job requirements and department needs without regard to race, color, age, religion or belief, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Centra is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.

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