Neurology Nurse Practitioner or PA, Full Time, Phoenix,AZ

Neurology Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) Field Provider

(SNF/ALF)

Position Overview

Arizona Total Care is seeking a dedicated and skilled Neurology PA-C or Nurse Practitioner to serve as

a field-based provider in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) and Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs). This

role focuses on delivering on-site neurology services to patients with complex neurological conditions in

post-acute and long-term care settings.

The provider will work independently in the field while collaborating closely with supervising

neurologists facility staff and the broader care team to ensure high-quality patient-centered

neurological care.

Key Responsibilities

Patient Care & Clinical Duties

• Perform comprehensive neurological assessments on residents in SNFs and ALFs including

detailed medical histories neurological examinations and functional/cognitive evaluations.

• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic neurological conditions common in post-acute and

long-term care populations (e.g. dementia stroke Parkinsons disease seizures neuropathies

migraines multiple sclerosis).

• Order review and interpret relevant diagnostic studies coordinating with hospitals imaging

centers and laboratories as needed.

• Prescribe and manage medications including controlled substances within licensure and scope

of practice.

• Develop individualized care plans that align with each patients condition goals of care and

facility protocols.

• Provide education to patients families caregivers and facility staff on neurological conditions

medication regimens behavioral strategies and disease progression.

• Support transitional care for patients discharged from hospitals to SNF/ALF settings ensuring

continuity of neurological care.

Facility & Team Collaboration

• Collaborate with nursing staff therapists and medical directors in facilities to provide

coordinated and comprehensive care.

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• Communicate effectively with family members and facility care teams regarding diagnoses

treatment options and prognosis.

• Participate in interdisciplinary care meetings case reviews and family conferences as required.

• Serve as a clinical resource for facility staff on neurological best practices and patient

management.

Administrative & Compliance

• Document all visits assessments and care plans in the EHR accurately and in compliance with

state federal and facility requirements.

• Ensure adherence to facility-specific protocols regulatory compliance and Arizona state practice

laws.

• Assist in developing and implementing neurology protocols for SNF/ALF patients to standardize

and improve care delivery.

• Maintain strong communication with Arizona Total Care dba TrustedCare Medical Group

leadership regarding patient progress facility updates and operational needs.

Qualifications

Education & Licensure

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) program.

• Current and unrestricted Arizona state license as a PA-C or NP.

• Board certification by NCCPA (PA-C) or a national nursing certifying body (NP).

• DEA registration and ability to prescribe controlled substances in Arizona.

Experience

• Minimum 12 years of neurology internal medicine or geriatrics experience (preferred).

• Prior experience in SNF ALF post-acute or long-term care settings strongly preferred.

• New graduates with relevant neurology or geriatric rotations will be considered with mentorship.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong diagnostic and clinical reasoning skills specific to geriatric and neurologic care.

• Ability to manage complex patients with multiple comorbidities.

• Excellent communication skills with patients families and interdisciplinary teams.

• Adaptability to work independently in varied facility environments.

• Proficiency with EHR systems and mobile documentation tools.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

• Comprehensive benefits package including health dental and vision coverage.

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• Malpractice insurance provided.

• CME/CEU allowance and paid time off for continuing education.

• Mileage reimbursement for facility travel.

• Paid vacation holidays and sick leave.

Work Environment

This is a field-based position requiring travel to multiple SNFs and ALFs in assigned regions. Providers

must be comfortable working independently while serving as the neurology liaison between Arizona Total

Care dba TrustedCare Medical Group and contracted facilities

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance